How many public crossings does Norfolk Southern Railway Company report in North Carolina?
The FRA inventory of lists 1,221 public railroad crossings in North Carolina with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 1,221
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 1,171
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 65%
- Most trains a day reported
- 145
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 236
- Gate share compared with the state
- 2 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
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Gates are reported at 65% of these crossings.
- Gates79165%
- Flashing lights without reported gates928%
- Signs without reported gates or lights28824%
- Other or not reported504%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.
Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- Glenn Faust RoadCleveland249 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Mimosa StreetCleveland124 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Kesler RoadCleveland365 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Southridge ParkwayBessemer City1,437 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Fairfield RoadHigh Point11,308 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Eden TerraceArchdale4,458 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Archdale BoulevardArchdale1,199 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Trindale RoadArchdale5,937 vehicles a day2023 road count
- English Farm RoadArchdale1,957 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old School RoadTrinity20 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Trinity RoadArchdale3,866 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Robbins RoadArchdale1,189 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Archdale RoadArchdale5,644 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Gregg DriveArchdale455 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Tom Hill RoadArchdale6,136 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Driftwood RdArchdale317 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Lilly Flower RoadArchdale847 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old GlenolaArchdale2,271 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Johnson StreetArchdale65 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Richardson RoadArchdale76 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Tobacco RoadArchdale406 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Edgar RoadArchdale2,662 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old Edgar RoadArchdale472 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old Marlboro Church RoadSophia1,367 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Stewart StreetRandleman264 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Beeson Farm RoadSophia1,637 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Beckerdite RoadSophia2,186 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Plainfield RoadRandleman2,305 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old Court House RoadRandleman168 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Heath Dairy RoadRandleman730 vehicles a day2023 road count
- US 311Randleman7,016 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Stout RdRandleman2,419 vehicles a day2023 road count
- US-311Randleman8,991 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Wesleyan RoadRandleman1,130 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Pineview StreetAsheboro6,188 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Rock Quarry RoadAsheboro29 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Spero Rd-sr1504Asheboro4,433 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Balfour AvenueAsheboro2,097 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Bailey RoadAsheboro1,220 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Nottingham StreetAsheboro14 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Little Gate DriveAsheboro37 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Peachtree StreetAsheboro1,211 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Summit AvenueAsheboro217 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Park StreetAsheboro371 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Ross StreetAsheboro1,406 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Church/Whiteoak StAsheboro3,791 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Salisbury StreetAsheboro11,050 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Sunset AvenueAsheboro3,879 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Academy StreetAsheboro2,543 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Wainman AvenueAsheboro640 vehicles a day2023 road count
Report a blocked crossing
Call the number on the blue sign at the crossing first. The sign names the railroad and gives the crossing number.
Norfolk Southern's line for crossing gates, signals and rough crossings: 800-453-2530. Norfolk Southern's 24-hour police line is 800-946-4744.
Contact details on Norfolk Southern's website
Have ready: the street or roadway name, the city and the six-digit DOT crossing number on the sign. Checked on on norfolksouthern.com.
Then tell the Federal Railroad Administration with its blocked crossing reporter. FRA uses the reports only to track where crossings are blocked and what that causes.
If someone needs help right away, call 911. How to report a blocked crossing
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates