How many public crossings does Norfolk Southern Railway Company report in South Carolina?
The FRA inventory of lists 781 public railroad crossings in South Carolina with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 781
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 773
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 60%
- Most trains a day reported
- 43
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 171
- Gate share compared with the state
- 9 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
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Gates are reported at 60% of these crossings.
- Gates46760%
- Flashing lights without reported gates486%
- Signs without reported gates or lights25833%
- Other or not reported81%
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.
- Memorial DriveCayce3,462 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Dunbar RdCayce2,255 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Wilkinson StreetCayce1,916 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Twelfth StreetCayce6,986 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Foreman StreetCayce212 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Assembly StreetColumbia20,512 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Main StreetColumbia12,154 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Ascuaga Lake RoadGraniteville6,315 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Canal StreetGraniteville1,464 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Vancluse Rd/SR 105Vaucluse1,202 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Old Graniteville HighwayVaucluse1,547 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Red Bug RoadTrenton57 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Windy Ridge RoadTrenton183 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Chickenhouse/GreenhoTrenton1,436 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Tressie StreetTrenton116 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Wise StreetTrenton1,293 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Tillman StreetTrenton68 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Watson StTrenton77 vehicles a day2013 road count
- H E Holmes RoadTrenton235 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Salter Pond RoadTrenton16 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Crocker Parkway RoadTrenton22 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Bouknight RoadTrenton215 vehicles a day2013 road count
- W D Herlong RoadJohnston334 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Riegel RdJohnston574 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Rosa Springs RoadJohnston427 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Hilltop DriveJohnston470 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Park AvenueJohnston415 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Bland AvenueJohnston683 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Edisto StreetJohnston1,362 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Lee StreetJohnston6,501 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Pickens StreetColumbia8,106 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Wheat StColumbia2,184 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Greene StColumbia8,921 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Hampton StreetColumbia5,107 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Taylor StreetColumbia17,959 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Blanding StreetColumbia2,055 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Laurel StreetColumbia6,839 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Parklane RoadForest Acres12,977 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Rabon RoadColumbia10,070 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Flint Lake RoadForest Acres1,296 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Hard Scrabble RoadForest Acres17,438 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Pilgrim Church RoadColumbia228 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Old Sloan RoadColumbia755 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Brickyard RoadColumbia2,858 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Longtown RdForest Acres5,427 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Pinewedge RoadBlythewood1,174 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Rimer Pond RoadBlythewood3,815 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Parkway DriveChester950 vehicles a day2013 road count
- J A Cochran BypassChester7,683 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Holmes RoadChester45 vehicles a day2005 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