CSX Transportation Planned 24 Hour Closures for Loch Lynn/Gorman Road and Swanton Road

CSX Transportation will be performing maintenance and repair work to the railroad crossings at Loch Lynn/Gorman Road and Swanton Road, with work beginning Tuesday, July 25, 2023 and expected to continue through Friday, July 28, 2023.

ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE
Reason for Closure: Maintenance/repair work to railroad crossing
Location of Closure:  Railroad crossings at Loch Lynn/Gorman Road and Swanton Road
Closure Dates:

  • Loch Lynn/Gorman Road :  Tuesday, July 25 through Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – 24 hour closure from 6 a.m. July 25 through July 26, 2023 to approximately 6:00 PM.
  • Swanton Road : Thursday, July 27 through Friday, July 28, 2023 – 24 hour closure from 6 a.m. July 27 through July 28, 2023 to approximately 6:00 PM.

Alternate Routes for Traffic during closure period:

Loch Lynn/Gorman Road:

  • Boiling Springs, Fricks Crossing to Bethlehem Road; Garrett Road, Fricks Crossing, Boiling Springs to Route 135/Maryland Highway
  • Roanoke Avenue to Pleasant Valley Road to Jasper Riley Road to Route 219

Swanton Road

  • Route 135 or Route 495

PLEASE NOTE LENGTH OF CLOSURE WILL BE DEPENDENT ON TRACK TIME AND/OR EQUIPMENT OR WEATHER-RELATED ISSUES

CSX WILL BE REPAIRING AND REPLACING PANELS AND PAVING THE CROSSING APPROACHES

TRAFFIC CONTROL WILL BE PROVIDED BY SAFETY SERVICES AND SUPPLY, INC.

Questions regarding traffic control can be directed to the contact of: Andrea Janka, CSX Safety Representative  (419) 453-3166 or 419-615-9923

 

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