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Residents, councilors report blocked railroad crossings in downtown Easley and urge continued reporting to federal agency
Summary
A resident described repeated blocked railroad crossings downtown and said she has reported incidents to the Surface Transportation Board and Norfolk Southern; a council member confirmed similar outreach and urged residents to keep logs and call the railroad.
A downtown Easley resident and a council member described recurring incidents in which freight trains block downtown crossings for extended periods and urged neighbors to report the incidents to federal authorities and the railroad.
Mary Tyler told the council that trains often park on the downtown tracks where east- and westbound lines meet, creating long blockages. She said she contacted the Surface…
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