Traffic

2-mile-long train moving again after getting stuck on tracks in downtown Fayetteville

A CSX train stuck on the tracks is blocking multiple intersections in downtown Fayetteville on Thursday.
Posted 2018-08-16T11:11:37+00:00 - Updated 2018-08-16T11:16:14+00:00

A CSX train stuck on the railroad tracks was blocking multiple intersections in downtown Fayetteville on Thursday morning.

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According to Fayetteville police, the train suffered a mechanical failure and blocked the intersections of Blount, Rankin, Russell, Franklin, Hay, State Route 210, Moore, Chance, Cumberland and Ramsey streets.

The train was repaired by 7:15 a.m. and traffic was moving again.

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