Crossings / South Carolina / Irmo
Irmo
South Carolina.
The federal crossing inventory lists 12 public at-grade railroad crossings in Irmo, SC, operated by one railroad. 1 of them carry more than one track.
Who runs the track
CSX Transportation operates 12 of the crossings here, 100% of the total.
Train services crossing these streets: freight (12).
How much traffic is reported
The busiest crossing at Garden Valley Lane on CSX Transportation is credited with 2 train movements a day; the middle of the range across all 12 is 1. These are counts the operating railroad reported to the FRA, not measurements, and a crossing's figure can be several years old.
The highest timetable speed recorded at any crossing here is 49 mph.
Warning devices
10 of the 12 crossings carry gates and 2 have flashing lights without gates. Every crossing here has an active warning device. The inventory describes equipment, not how a crossing performs.
Horns and quiet zones
No crossing here is recorded under a whistle ban, so trains sound the standard horn pattern on approach.
Incident history
Form 57 records 5 reported incidents at these crossings since 2016, involving 2 injuries. Incident counts follow traffic and exposure as much as anything about a crossing itself.
- Garden Valley Lane — 1 reported incident
- St Andrews Rd — 1 reported incident
- Piney Grove Rd — 1 reported incident
- Harbison Blvd — 1 reported incident
- Lake Murray Blvd — 1 reported incident
What this page is not
This is a summary of a federal inventory, not a measurement and not a rating. RailContext does not score crossings, streets or towns, and nothing here says a crossing is safe or unsafe, or that a neighbourhood is quiet or loud. Train counts are estimates the operating railroad filed, sometimes years ago, and a quiet zone does not guarantee silence.
To see the individual crossings nearest one address rather than a whole city, use the address check.
Other South Carolina cities on the inventory
- Columbia 82 crossings
- Greenville 55 crossings
- Rock Hill 54 crossings
- Anderson 53 crossings
- Chester 46 crossings
- Mullins 38 crossings
- Orangeburg 38 crossings
- Sumter 38 crossings