WARSAW — Mayor Joe Thallemer provided updates on several projects related to railroad and highway safety at the Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting on Friday, Feb. 7. The two of the three projects will collectively span from late February to early November of this year, with the third expected to start in the …read more.

SYRACUSE — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the railroad crossing on SR 13 (Huntington Street) Syracuse, will be closed starting Tuesday, Sept. 4, weather permitting. The crossing will re-open at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, again weather permitting. State officials state SR 13 will be closed between East Medusa Street and Railroad …read more.

MILFORD — At approximately 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 19, a southbound train clipped the rear of a refrigerated box truck at the First Street railroad crossing. No one was injured in the incident. The train was traveling at the track speed of 25 mph and clipped the right rear of the truck, which was traveling …read more.

Whitley County officials are reporting the railroad crossing on CR 600E will be closed between SR 14 and CR 500S for track repair. The work is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Dec. 1 and will be closed for approximately one-week. Motorist should plan an alternate route during the closure.

WARSAW — Warsaw Traffic Safety Commission tabled any decision on parking and speed limit issues on Park Ridge Drive until more information is received from a Michiana Area Council of Government traffic study. The commission met today, Wednesday, Nov. 4. Warsaw Police Lt. Kip Shuter presented photos he took where concerns were expressed by Michal …read more.

SYRACUSE — While signs noting the road is closed ahead were still in place around 2 p.m. today Friday, Sept. 4, the railroad crossing on SR 13/Huntington Street in Syracuse is now open.

SYRACUSE — The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that SR 13/North Huntington Street, between East Baltimore Street and Medusa Street in Syracuse, is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24.

ETNA GREEN — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces SR 19/West Broadway Street, between West Railroad Street and Lincoln Highway/Old US 30 in Etna Green, is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17.

PIERCETON — While no funds are available for paving, Pierceton Town Council members will look into resolving an access problem that Carl and Deb Finken and others residing south of the end of South First Street have. This was among matters heard by the council at their monthly meeting Monday, Aug. 10. The Finkens requested …read more.

PIERCETON — The Indiana Department of Transportation announces SR 13/East Main Street, between East Keith Street and Market Street in Pierceton, is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. The road will be closed to allow Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad to rebuild the railroad crossing. The official state detour is US …read more.

Beginning tomorrow, Sunday, July 12, CF&E Railroad will be closing the Scott Street railroad crossing for emergency grade crossing repairs within the city limits of Warsaw. The crossings should be reopened on Wednesday, July 15, weather dependent. POC is Don Fields CF&E track inspector 513-805-5538.

A Nappanee woman has been arrested and charged with neglect of a dependent, a level 6 felony, from incidences occurring between Oct. 7, 2014, through and including April 5, 2015. Casey Nicole Thornton, 22, 209 Stonewall Court 2, Nappanee, was booked in the Kosciusko County Jail at 12:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 13. She is being …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces two projects are scheduled to begin on SR 5 in Larwill on Monday, April 6. The projects will include improvements to the railroad crossing located half a mile south of US 30, as well as road resurfacing from US 30 to Old Trail Road. During the railroad crossing improvements, …read more.

The City of Warsaw was notified this afternoon, Norfolk Southern has reopened the railroad crossing on Market Street. Work has been rescheduled. The railroad will now be closed for grade work beginning Monday morning, weather permitting.

UPDATE: The Indiana Department of Transportation announced today (Tuesday, Aug. 26) that SR 19 between Lincoln Street and Randolph Street which was scheduled to close Aug. 25, has been postponed by the railroad. The closure is anticipated to occur during the month of September, but at this time no date has been set. ORIGINAL: The Indiana …read more.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announce today that SR 14, between Herendeen Street and CR 200 West in Silver Lake, is closed to rebuild the railroad crossing. The official detour is from SR 15 to SR 114 to SR 13. The work, which will improve the driving surface for motorists, is expected to be complete …read more.