MILFORD — Officials just announced crossings at Fourth and Emeline streets in Milford will be closed. No time frame was noted for the closure. This leaves only the crossing at First Street opened for traffic in town along with South Street in Milford Junction.

MILFORD — The dual rail gang is on its way to Milford. Barring any delays due to wether or operational issues, Norfolk Southern’s dual rail gang is expected to begin installing the new rail in the Milford area around July 15. The gang is currently working on crossings in Leesburg. Jonathan Glass, manager of public relations …read more.

WARSAW — Norfolk Southern has advised the city of Warsaw that the rail gang plans to install new rail past the Dogwood Drive crossing on Monday, June 25. This work will cause a long closure of six or more hours. The exact start time of the closure is unknown. All residents on Dogwood Drive and …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — Beginning on Sunday, June 17, Norfolk Southern’s specialty rail gang will begin installing new rail in Kosciusko County. This second phase of the project is expected to take approximately four weeks to complete. The gang will work Sunday through Wednesday of each week. Paving and other crossing improvements on Thursdays and Fridays may cause additional disruptions. However, …read more.

LEESBURG — The Leesburg railroad track crossings were discussed at the monthly meeting Monday, April 9. Council members emphasized that the town council does not have the authority to take care of the railroad track crossings in town. The crossing at Prairie Street is in particularly poor condition, resulting in residents inquiring when repairs will …read more.

SYRACUSE — A number of motorist who travel the eastern portion of the county, in the Lake Wawasee area, have voiced concern and disapproval of the numerous railroad crossings closed from Syracuse to Cromwell. Contact was made with CSX inquiring about the crossing work.

WHITLEY COUNTY — Beginning Friday, July 10, the railroad tracks on CR 400E, north of SR 14, and the tracks on Binkley Road, north of US 30 will be closed until Tuesday morning July 14. Motorists should plan an alternate route of travel during the track closure.

WARSAW — CF&E Railroad will be closing the Washington Street and Union Street railroad crossings in Warsaw, starting Monday, July 13. The closings will allow grade crossing repairs. The crossings should be reopened on Thursday, July 16, weather permitting.

CSX has already begun work on its railroad crossings in the Syracuse area. The crossing at SR 13 and one in Turkey Creek Township will remain open as work is done on the remaining five crossings. Syracuse Town Manager Henry DeJulia said CSX will be putting down a new base and rails at the crossings …read more.

By LT. KIP SHUTER Public Information Officer, City of Warsaw Traffic Safety This afternoon, officials, emergency services, and school system representatives met with Norfolk Southern Railroad Corporation representatives and found out that the following railroad grade crossings, along the north south Norfolk Southern railroad tracks, that are currently closed in Kosciusko County are: CR  900 …read more.

Expect some traffic difficulties in downtown Warsaw next week when Norfolk Southern Railroad crews begin infrastructure repairs on two crossings, completely closing both the Center and Main streets crossings simultaneously. Warsaw Police Department was notified that both the Center Street and Main Street crossings will be closed Monday morning and should be closed for 3 or …read more.

Westbound traffic on Winona Avenue just before the Norfolk Southern Railroad crossing is causing some headaches for the city, but it does not appear that a solution is within reach. Warsaw’s Traffic Safety Commission met Tuesday afternoon to discuss, among other things, the center lane at the railroad crossing approach. Although the lane is marked …read more.

While Indiana law prohibits trains from blocking public railroad-highway grade crossings for more than 10 minutes, the law unfortunately has very little authority when it comes to enforcement. For residents of Warsaw and Claypool, that will not come as welcome news. According to Indiana law, a railroad corporation is not permitted to have any train …read more.