- Wednesday December 10th, 2025 :: 07:31 p.m. CST
Alert
Traffic Alert - Railroad Crossing - Yellowbanks East of Dry Road Now Open
Traffic Alert - Railroad Crossing - Yellowbanks East of Dry Road Now Open 
The Franklin County Highway Department has reopened Yellowbanks Road east of Dry Road. Roadway has been opened after railroad crossing repairs.
Instructions:
Roadway Open
Address/Location
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
Office of the Director
[email protected]
618-439-4362
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FCEMAALERT followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Public and private transportation
- Event:
- Travel Warning