For Immediate Release

Date of Release: January 16, 2008
Contact: Office of the City Manager
Phone: (334) 501-7260

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CSX Railroad to Perform Work at Auburn Crossings Beginning January 21

Auburn, Ala. - The City of Auburn has been notified by CSX Railroad that company officials have scheduled the replacement of crossties and portions of rail at several Auburn railroad crossings beginning Monday, January 21. Work will begin at the Saugahatchee Road crossing on Monday, January 21 and continue westward until all tracks and crossings have been repaired. During construction, each crossing is expected to remain closed for 24 hours. Traffic will not be permitted to cross the tracks while repairs are being made.

The following crossings are scheduled for repairs:
 
Crossing Date Closed
Saugahatchee Road Monday, January 21
Dean Road TBA
Ross Street TBA
Gay Street TBA
College Street TBA
Donahue Drive TBA
Byrd Street TBA
Webster Road TBA
Lee Street TBA
Lee Road TBA

CSX is expected to provide the City with frequent updates regarding the closings. A list of updated closings will be posted as the top story on the City’s website at www.auburnalabama.org. Citizens are encouraged to check the website frequently for updates.

For more information, please visit the City’s website at www.auburnalabama.org or contact Auburn City Hall at 501-7260.

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