Warsaw, County Crossings Closing This Weekend For Repairs
The city of Warsaw has been notified that several east/west railroad crossings will be closed this weekend, Nov. 2 and 3, into next week to allow for crossing upgrades.
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Bids For East Street Overpass Construction Likely In July ‘24
It was stated in a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 5 that bids for the overpass on Wabash’s East Street will likely be let in July 2024.
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Frustration Grows Over Railroad Crossings In Warsaw
Crossing the railroad tracks on several streets in Warsaw, like Center Street, vehicles almost come to a complete stop before treading over them because of the poor condition they’re in.
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Guest Column: State And City Road Projects On The Horizon
This month’s article will serve as my annual “summer construction preview.”
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Two More Crossings Closed In Milford
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.
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Railroad Crossing Closures Coming To Milford July 15
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 … Read More
Norfolk Southern Update — Dogwood Drive Closure Expected Monday
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 … Read More
Norfolk Southern Rail Installation To Begin Next Week, Motorists Urged To Use Alternate Routes
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 … Read More
Repairs To Leesburg Railroad Crossings Not On Track
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, … Read More
Crossings Closed For Several Weeks
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.
Read MoreRailroad Track Closures
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.
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Railroad Crossings To Close July 13
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.
Read MoreCSX Begins Work On Crossings
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 … Read More
Railroad Crossings Currently Closed
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 … Read More
Two Railroad Crossings To Close Simultaneously
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 … Read More
Excessive Train Delays Irk Local Residents
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 … Read More