How many public crossings does Union Pacific Railroad Company report in Nebraska?
The FRA inventory of lists 868 public railroad crossings in Nebraska with Union Pacific Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 868
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 863
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 37%
- Most trains a day reported
- 93
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 122
- Gate share compared with the state
- 11 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 37% of these crossings.
- Gates31837%
- Flashing lights without reported gates566%
- Signs without reported gates or lights48956%
- Other or not reported50.6%
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.
- East 8th StreetColumbus1,000 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 15th Street EastColumbus100 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Cuming Street And North 14th StreetOmaha2,750 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Nicholas StreetOmaha2,250 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Crown Point AvenueOmaha100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North 9th StreetOmaha100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North 11th StreetOmaha3,200 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Ames AvenueOmaha190 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Cornish BoulevardOmaha1,000 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Carter BoulevardOmaha3,000 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Fort StreetOmaha1,400 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Ogden StreetOmaha60 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Ellison AvenueOmaha40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- John J Pershing DriveOmaha7,600 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Read StreetOmaha100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North 9th StreetOmaha130 vehicles a day1993 road count
- John J Pershing Drive/Abbott DriveOmaha5,590 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Cass StreetOmaha1,000 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Chicago StreetOmaha300 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North Walnut StreetLexington1,820 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North 13th StreetOmaha2,000 vehicles a day2006 road count
- Mike Fahey StreetOmaha2,000 vehicles a day2006 road count
- North Main Street/South Main Street/East 1st StreetFremont1,660 vehicles a day2024 road count
- West 39th StreetSouth Sioux City2,905 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 164th AvenueSouth Sioux City1,635 vehicles a day1996 road count
- Technical BoulevardHastings10 vehicles a day1993 road count
- East Hadco RoadHastings5 vehicles a day1995 road count
- 51st AvenueColumbus500 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Illinois Street/Lincoln HighwaySidney5,605 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 15th StreetColumbus2,080 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 17th StreetColumbus1,465 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 17th Street/12th AvenueColumbus2,755 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 19th StreetColumbus200 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 23rd StreetColumbus1,250 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 48th AvenueColumbus1,780 vehicles a day2024 road count
- South 28th StreetOmaha200 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Lincoln HighwayGrand Island11,165 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 4th CircleOmaha100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Crown Point AvenueOmaha100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 16th StreetOmaha5 vehicles a day1993 road count
- East 25th Street/Lincoln HighwayKearney11,160 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 27th StreetKearney100 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 34th StreetKearney250 vehicles a day1993 road count
- East 39th StreetKearney4,755 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Plum StreetWeston70 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Sarben RoadSutherland85 vehicles a day1977 road count
- CR 37Sutherland10 vehicles a day1995 road count
- South State Farm Road WestSutherland60 vehicles a day1977 road count
- North Walnut StreetGrand Island4,455 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Lincoln StreetGrand Island600 vehicles a day2015 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.
Union Pacific's line for urgent reports: 888-877-7267.
Contact details on Union Pacific's websiteUnion Pacific form for a train blocking a street crossing
Have ready: the crossing location and the DOT crossing number from the blue sign. Checked on on up.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