CSX Railroad To Work On Crossings In Ripley County

Friday, July 23, 2021 at 9:15 AM

By Indiana Department of Transportation, news release

Work is expected to start on or after Tuesday, July 27.

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(Ripley County, Ind.) - CSX Railroad plans to make further repairs to two railroad crossings in Ripley County starting on or after Tuesday, July 27.

CSX will start with the State Road 129 crossing south of Delaware. State Road 129 will be closed in this location during repairs, and the official detour will follow U.S. 50, U.S. 421 and State Road 350. They will then close the State Road 101 crossing in Milan for repairs. The official detour will follow U.S. 50 to State Road 129 and State Road 350.

CSX anticipates the first closure going into place around 8 a.m. on July 27 and all repair work to be completed in one to two days, weather permitting. Motorists are reminded to slow down, use extra caution, and drive distraction-free in and near work zones. 

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