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GDOT, CSX present safety plan for five grade crossings; commissioners ask for traffic and community impact study
Summary
State and railroad representatives proposed closing three at-grade crossings and upgrading others near Laney Walker and Wrightsboro; commissioners requested traffic-impact analysis and community meetings before any permanent closures.
Representatives from the Georgia Department of Transportation and CSX presented a railroad-crossing safety package Tuesday that would close three at-grade crossings on a corridor between Walton Way and Wrightsboro Road and upgrade control equipment at another crossing.
GDOT and CSX officials said the proposal is a menu of safety measures funded in part by a federal rail-highway program; the state would match…
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