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Franklin County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday November 20th, 2024 :: 02:31 p.m. CST

Alert

Sesser Railroad Crossings Blocked

Railroad crossings on State Highway 154 and Yung Street in Sesser are blocked due to a stalled train. Coal Street is open to normal traffic excluding SEMI vehicles. Semi vehicles will need to proceed north or south out of the city as there is no open east/west crossings for SEMI vehicles. 

Seek other routes of travel.

Instructions:

Seek other routes of travel.

Address/Location
Franklin County Emergency Management Agency
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Public and private transportation
Event:
Road Closure

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