How many public crossings does Norfolk Southern Railway Company report in Ohio?

The FRA inventory of lists 1,600 public railroad crossings in Ohio with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.

Public crossings
1,600
Public crossings with identified warning devices
1,593
Public crossings reported with gates
79%
Most trains a day reported
86
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
362
Gate share compared with the state
16 percentage points higher

Where are these public crossings?

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Gates are reported at 79% of these crossings.

  • Gates1,25979%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates835%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights25116%
  • Other or not reported70.4%

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.

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  1. Prospect Avenue SWCantonID 502714CGates18 trains a day
    3,213 vehicles a day2005 road count
  2. Cleveland Ave SWCantonID 502717XGates18 trains a day
    2,551 vehicles a day2013 road count
  3. McKinley Ave SWCantonID 502718EGates18 trains a day
    2,125 vehicles a day2024 road count
  4. High Ave SWCantonID 502719LGates18 trains a day
    1,603 vehicles a day2005 road count
  5. Market Avenue SCantonID 502721MGates18 trains a day
    3,630 vehicles a day2025 road count
  6. Third Street Madison Avenue SECantonID 502723BGates18 trains a day
    2,422 vehicles a day2013 road count
  7. Third St NECantonID 502724HGates18 trains a day
    1,069 vehicles a day2013 road count
  8. Rowland Ave NECantonID 502725PGates18 trains a day
    2,804 vehicles a day2013 road count
  9. Fifth Street / Young AvenueCantonID 502727DGates18 trains a day
    11,923 vehicles a day2006 road count
  10. 6th St NECantonID 502729SGates18 trains a day
    567 vehicles a day2025 road count
  11. 8th Street NECantonID 502730LGates18 trains a day
    500 vehicles a day2005 road count
  12. Marion Motley AvenueCantonID 502731TGates18 trains a day
    5,872 vehicles a day2013 road count
  13. Tuscarawas StCantonID 502751EGates18 trains a day
    7,700 vehicles a day2006 road count
  14. Second St NECantonID 502752LGates18 trains a day
    105 vehicles a day2025 road count
  15. Manchester AveMiddletownID 524676GGates18 trains a day
    1,841 vehicles a day2025 road count
  16. Central AvenueMiddletownID 524677NGates18 trains a day
    10,860 vehicles a day1996 road count
  17. First StreetMiddletownID 524678VGates18 trains a day
    4,397 vehicles a day2007 road count
  18. Risden RdVermilionID 472313SGates17 trains a day
    464 vehicles a day2006 road count
  19. Stanley RdVermilionID 472316MGates17 trains a day
    148 vehicles a day2006 road count
  20. Joppa RdVermilionID 472318BGates17 trains a day
    323 vehicles a day2025 road count
  21. Frailey RdVermilionID 472320CGates17 trains a day
    247 vehicles a day2006 road count
  22. Ceylon RdBerlin HeightsID 472323XGates17 trains a day
    4,205 vehicles a day2025 road count
  23. Jeffries RoadShinrockID 472328GGates17 trains a day
    326 vehicles a day2023 road count
  24. Wikel RdShinrockID 472329NGates17 trains a day
    107 vehicles a day2016 road count
  25. Kinney StreetBellevueID 472359FGates17 trains a day
    42 vehicles a day2025 road count
  26. Flatrock RoadBellevueID 472360AGates17 trains a day
    532 vehicles a day2024 road count
  27. Kilbourne StBellevueID 472361GGates17 trains a day
    2,855 vehicles a day2008 road count
  28. Copp RoadBellevueID 472363VGates17 trains a day
    136 vehicles a day2025 road count
  29. Tr 292Flat RockID 472364CGates17 trains a day
    274 vehicles a day2008 road count
  30. Dunton RdBellevueID 472384NGates17 trains a day
    738 vehicles a day2023 road count
  31. Dogtown RoadClydeID 472385VGates17 trains a day
    110 vehicles a day2025 road count
  32. Colby RdClydeID 472387JGates17 trains a day
    147 vehicles a day2025 road count
  33. Yorktown RdClydeID 472388RGates17 trains a day
    279 vehicles a day2025 road count
  34. Portland RdClydeID 472389XGates17 trains a day
    1,052 vehicles a day2025 road count
  35. SR 101ClydeID 472390SGates17 trains a day
    3,661 vehicles a day2008 road count
  36. Galetown RdClydeID 472391YGates17 trains a day
    166 vehicles a day2008 road count
  37. S Ridge RdGreen SpringsID 472393MGates17 trains a day
    883 vehicles a day2008 road count
  38. Seneca County LineGreen SpringsID 472394UGates17 trains a day
    837 vehicles a day2024 road count
  39. Broadway StGreen SpringsID 472395BGates17 trains a day
    2,205 vehicles a day2024 road count
  40. Adams Pleasant RoadGreen SpringsID 472396HGates17 trains a day
    115 vehicles a day2008 road count
  41. Lamalie RdGreen SpringsID 472397PGates17 trains a day
    251 vehicles a day2024 road count
  42. Jopp RdGreen SpringsID 472398WGates17 trains a day
    247 vehicles a day2008 road count
  43. CR 51Green SpringsID 472399DGates17 trains a day
    1,439 vehicles a day2024 road count
  44. Werner StWest LeipsicID 472501GGates17 trains a day
    1,937 vehicles a day2007 road count
  45. South StWest LeipsicID 472502NGates17 trains a day
    601 vehicles a day2007 road count
  46. Tr 7dWest LeipsicID 472503VGates17 trains a day
    295 vehicles a day2007 road count
  47. SR 109West LeipsicID 472507XGates17 trains a day
    1,832 vehicles a day2024 road count
  48. Tr 11Miller CityID 472511MGates17 trains a day
    106 vehicles a day2007 road count
  49. Tr 13Miller CityID 472513BGates17 trains a day
    98 vehicles a day2007 road count
  50. S Main StreetMiller CityID 472514HGates17 trains a day
    2,427 vehicles a day2024 road count

Report a blocked crossing

  1. Call the number on the blue sign at the crossing first. The sign names the railroad and gives the crossing number.

  2. 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.

    Have ready: the street or roadway name, the city and the six-digit DOT crossing number on the sign. Checked on on norfolksouthern.com.

  3. 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