Train expected to block crossing in Hamilton for hours

Aug 23, 2017

A CSX train is blocking the Laurel Avenue crossing in Lindenwald.

Due to an issue with the crew, the train may not be able to be moved for up to eight hours, according to a late morning social media post by Hamilton Police Department.

“Our Traffic division is aware of this and monitoring the situation,” according to the post. “Officers will handle it accordingly.”

Police suggest Belle Avenue as the closest alternate route past the train.

Questions or concerns related to blocked crossings may be directed to CSX Railroad at 800-232-0144, then selecting menu option 3.

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