Metairie, Louisiana — Metairie Road Crossing
The Metairie Road rail crossing in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, Louisiana — Metairie Road Crossing
Metairie, Louisiana, United States
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Watch at Jefferson ParishStreamed by Jefferson Parish
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Where this camera films
Camera position: 29.98684, -90.12998
- Location
- Metairie, Louisiana, United States
Weather & light at the camera
Sun times calculated for this camera’s coordinates.
Trains on this camera
On the line here
FRA / NTAD — crossing inventory Jul 21, 2026 · bridge inventory Oct 14, 2022 · rail yards (FRA / NTAD)
About this cam
Jefferson Parish's own camera on the Metairie Road rail crossing in Metairie, Louisiana, one of 14 crossing cameras on its official Rail Cameras page. The camera looks down Metairie Road toward its rail crossing, with crossing lights over the road and shopfronts and street lamps beyond.
The Jefferson Parish government lists this camera as "Metairie Road Crossing" on its "Rail Cameras" page, which it describes as live railroad crossing cameras across the parish. The camera looks down Metairie Road toward its rail crossing, with crossing lights over the road and shopfronts and street lamps beyond. Only the crossing equipment is visible at night; no train was in view when this picture was reviewed.
The parish streams 14 crossing cameras in all, each in its own player. The stream is video without sound, carries a "JP" logo overlay, and keeps an image at night.
What to watch for
Trains stopping traffic on Metairie Road, and the crossing lights and gates working. The picture stays usable at night.
The camera
- Stream
- Embedded stream
- Filming
- Grade crossing
- Sound
- Video only, no audio
- Hours
- Streams around the clock, 24/7
- Camera movement
- Fixed view
- Feed checked
- September 29, 2026
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