How many public crossings does Providence & Worcester Railroad Company report in Massachusetts?

The FRA inventory of lists 63 public railroad crossings in Massachusetts with Providence & Worcester Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.

Public crossings
63
Public crossings with identified warning devices
63
Public crossings reported with gates
48%
Most trains a day reported
10
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
2
Gate share compared with the state
10 percentage points lower

Where are these public crossings?

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Gates are reported at 48% of these crossings.

  • Gates3048%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates3149%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights23%
  • Other or not reported00%

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. Millbury RoadOxfordID 501853UFlashing lights2 trains a day
    2,994 vehicles a day2019 road count
  2. Depot RoadOxfordID 501854BFlashing lights2 trains a day
    2,428 vehicles a day2019 road count
  3. South StAuburnID 501859KFlashing lights2 trains a day
    1,693 vehicles a day2019 road count
  4. Elm StAuburnID 501860EGates2 trains a day
    3,578 vehicles a day2019 road count
  5. Central StAuburnID 501863AGates2 trains a day
    2,979 vehicles a day2019 road count
  6. Sword StAuburnID 501866VFlashing lights2 trains a day
    5,188 vehicles a day2019 road count
  7. Tracy PlaceWorcesterID 501868JFlashing lights2 trains a day
    3,620 vehicles a day2019 road count
  8. Hope AveWorcesterID 501869RGates2 trains a day
    10,186 vehicles a day2019 road count
  9. Oak Hill AveSeekonkID 537275USigns only2 trains a day
    4,248 vehicles a day2019 road count
  10. Pine StSeekonkID 537276BSigns only2 trains a day
    5,821 vehicles a day2019 road count
  11. Newman AveSeekonkID 537278PGates2 trains a day
    15,000 vehicles a day2019 road count
  12. Jencks StAttleboroID 861531XFlashing lights2 trains a day
    3,603 vehicles a day2019 road count
  13. Mann StAttleboroID 861592NFlashing lights2 trains a day
    2,665 vehicles a day2019 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates