- Wednesday August 12th, 2026 :: 12:37 p.m. CDT
West City Road Closure
ATTENTION TEMPORARILY CLOSURE
The railroad crossing on South Browning Street will be Temporarily closed next week starting Tuesday August 18 - Wednesday August 19, 2026.
Please be patient while the old tracks are being removed and the main track is being repaired.
The crossing will be temporarily closed again the following week for resurfacing.
Instructions:
Avoid the area.
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP OEMCALERT followed by your message, to 888777
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
