Traffic at two railroad crossings in Emporia will be closed beginning Wednesday for scheduled maintenance through Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad.
According to Emporia Communications Manager Christine Torrens, traffic at the Merchant and Constitution Street crossings will close to through traffic between 2nd and 4th Avenue in the morning hours. The closure is expected to last through the evening hours Friday.
Residents are asked to avoid the area if possible and obey any and all traffic control in the area. For questions or more information, contact the City of Emporia Engineering Department by calling 620-343-4260 or email eng@Emporiaks.gov.