How many public crossings does Providence & Worcester Railroad Company report in Rhode Island?
The FRA inventory of lists 17 public railroad crossings in Rhode Island with Providence & Worcester Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 17
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 8
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 6%
- Most trains a day reported
- 4
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 0
- Gate share compared with the state
- 1 percentage point lower
Where are these public crossings?
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Gates are reported at 6% of these crossings.
- Gates16%
- Flashing lights without reported gates318%
- Signs without reported gates or lights424%
- Other or not reported953%
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.
- High StCentral FallsNo road count has been reported.
- Sneech BrookCumberlandNo road count has been reported.
- Ferris AvenueEast Providence4,000 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Cottage StreetPawtucket8,300 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Allens AvenueProvidence8,000 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue WarrenProvidence50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue PleasureProvidence1,700 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue MutualProvidence50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue SaylesProvidence50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue SwanProvidence50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens AvenueProvidence50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue BayProvidence250 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue O''ConnellProvidence550 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Allens Avenue PublicProvidence3,300 vehicles a day1988 road count
- HendersonallensProvidence200 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Olo StreetWoonsocket200 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Meadow Brook DriveNorth Smithfield10 vehicles a day2018 road count
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates