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.
- Bain StreetGoldsboro379 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Bryant StreetGoldsboro482 vehicles a day2022 road count
- William StreetGoldsboro6,636 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Holly StreetGoldsboro735 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Capps StreetPine Level628 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Peedin AvenuePine Level3,529 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Kornegay AvenuePine Level402 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Pinecrest RoadPine Level939 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Bizzell-braswell RoadPine Level123 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Bizzel Grove Church RoadPine Level935 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Herring RoadPrinceton710 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Wellons-boyette RoadPrinceton382 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Barden StreetPrinceton452 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Pine StreetPrinceton2,391 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Center StreetPrinceton798 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Pearl StreetPrinceton2,116 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Luby Smith RoadGoldsboro641 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Whitley Church RoadPrinceton631 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Ebenezer Church RoadPrinceton1,295 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Spence AveGoldsboro16,028 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Rankin Avenue / Mount Olive Church RoadNewton3,954 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Burris RoadNewton1,537 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Emmanuel Church RoadConover7,188 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Heart DriveClaremont532 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Penny RoadClaremont4,049 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Oxford StreetClaremont1,606 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Route 581Goldsboro6,261 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Rosewood RoadGoldsboro2,290 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Old Smithfield RoadGoldsboro1,372 vehicles a day2022 road count
- James StreetGoldsboro744 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Oak StreetGoldsboro418 vehicles a day2022 road count
- George StreetGoldsboro3,223 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Virginia StreetGoldsboro108 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Ash StreetGoldsboro2,941 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Mulberry StreetGoldsboro99 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Route 13Goldsboro12,522 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Stevens Mill RoadGoldsboro3,222 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Curtis Industrial DriveLiberty746 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Keisler RoadConover34 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Industrial AvenueGreensboro5,977 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Bagley DriveKernersville1,574 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Triad Business Park DriveKernersville3,584 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Oak Forest RdGoldsboro2,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Marys Chapel Church RdEdward392 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Shiloh Church RoadWoodsdale1,035 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Haywood Bailey RoadWoodsdale194 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Allens Chapel Church RoadWoodsdale246 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Allie Clay RoadRoxboro3,450 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Puryear StreetRoxboro976 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Providence RoadRoxboro1,522 vehicles a day2011 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