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Trustee asks what the village can do about trains blocking Thornton‑Lansing Road

Village of Lansing Village Board · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Trustee Smith asked whether more could be done about trains blocking Thornton‑Lansing Road for extended periods; trustees said the village continues to work with the railroad. No formal action was taken.

At the Jan. 20 meeting, Trustee Smith raised an inquiry about recurring train blockages on Thornton‑Lansing Road and asked if the village could take further steps. The meeting minutes state trustees were assured the village is continuing to work with the railroad but record no new directive, timeline or formal action.

The subject was listed under "Old Business" and no vote or staff assignment appears in the transcript. Any operational or regulatory steps the village might pursue would require follow‑up outside the meeting record.