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Blocked railroad crossings in the Norfolk–Virginia Beach, VA area

From Dec 2019 to Nov 2026, people filed 2,897 reports of blocked railroad crossings in the Norfolk–Virginia Beach, VA area with the Federal Railroad Administration. These are the crossings reported blocked 10 or more times, most reported first. Most recent report: Oct 28, 2026. Busiest times cover the last two years (Nov 2024 – Nov 2026).

blockage reports since Dec 2019
2,897
blockage reports since Dec 2019
crossings reported blocked
128
crossings reported blocked
crossings reported blocked 10+ times
39
crossings reported blocked 10+ times

Most-reported crossings

  1. 1Colonial AvenueNorfolk, VAMost often 4–6 PM58% over 30 min355reports
  2. 2Church StreetNorfolk, VA46% over 30 min309reports
  3. 3Portlock RoadChesapeake, VAMost often 7–9 AM41% over 30 min308reports
  4. 4Llewellyn AvenueNorfolk, VAMost often 4–6 PM55% over 30 min256reports
  5. 5Nansemond ParkwaySuffolk, VAMost often 11 AM–1 PM13% over 30 min191reports
  6. 6Granby Street (DOT 467660D)Norfolk, VAMost often 4–6 PM24% over 30 min171reports
  7. 7Granby Street (DOT 467341K)Norfolk, VAMost often 4–6 PM51% over 30 min139reports
  8. 8Thole StreetNorfolk, VA15% over 30 min128reports
  9. 9Hampton BoulevardNorfolk, VAMost often 2–4 PM16% over 30 min75reports
  10. 10Little Creek RoadNorfolk, VA37% over 30 min68reports
  11. 11Princess Anne RoaNorfolk, VAMost often 3–5 PM56% over 30 min57reports
  12. 12Military HighwayChesapeake, VAMost often 10 AM–12 PM50% over 30 min50reports
  13. 13Diven StreetNorfolk, VAMost often 7–9 AM7% over 30 min45reports
  14. 14Kenyon RoadSuffolk, VA51% over 30 min39reports
  15. 15Tait TerraceNorfolk, VAMost often 2–4 PM49% over 30 min37reports
  16. 16Chesapeake BoulevardNorfolk, VA40% over 30 min35reports
  17. 17Sportsmans BoulevardSuffolk, VA32% over 30 min34reports
  18. 18Shoulders Hill RoadSuffolk, VAMost often 10 AM–12 PM10% over 30 min31reports
  19. 19Frederick BoulevardPortsmouth, VAMost often 6–8 PM52% over 30 min29reports
  20. 20Nansemond Parkway / 2496 VA-337Suffolk, VA33% over 30 min27reports
  21. 21Industrial AvenueChesapeake, VA96% over 30 min25reports
  22. 22Argonne AvenueNorfolk, VAMost often 10–11 PM56% over 30 min25reports
  23. 23Ruthven RoadNorfolk, VAMost often 10 AM–12 PM38% over 30 min24reports
  24. 24Ingleside RoadNorfolk, VA50% over 30 min16reports
  25. 25Canal DriveChesapeake, VA31% over 30 min16reports
  26. 26Old Atlantic AvenueChesapeake, VA56% over 30 min16reports
  27. 27Geo Washington HWPortsmouth, VA20% over 30 min15reports
  28. 28RosemontChesapeake, VAMost often 10 AM–12 PM60% over 30 min15reports
  29. 29Park AvenueChesapeake, VA64% over 30 min14reports
  30. 30Shell RoadChesapeake, VA43% over 30 min14reports
  31. 31Norview AvenueNorfolk, VA57% over 30 min14reports
  32. 32Portsmouth BoulevardPortsmouth, VA43% over 30 min14reports
  33. 33Elm AvenuePortsmouth, VA43% over 30 min14reports
  34. 34Olde Mill CreekSuffolk, VA17% over 30 min12reports
  35. 35Princess Anne RoadNorfolk, VA46% over 30 min11reports
  36. 36Berkley AvenueNorfolk, VA55% over 30 min11reports
  37. 37Liberty StreetChesapeake, VA46% over 30 min11reports
  38. 38Yard CrossingsNorfolk, VA55% over 30 min11reports
  39. 39Rodman AvenuePortsmouth, VA40% over 30 min10reports

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Source: Federal Railroad Administration, Public Blocked Crossing Incident Reporter (opens in a new tab) (Dec 2019 – Nov 2026) and Crossing Inventory (Form 71) (opens in a new tab). Reports come from the public and aren't verified; rows repeated in FRA's feed are counted once. How we count. Areas are Census metropolitan and micropolitan areas (Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC).