TRAFFIC ALERT: CSX closes several railroad crossings in Wilmington

GF Default - Railroad crossing repairs to impact traffic
GF Default - Railroad crossing repairs to impact traffic
Published: Jan. 24, 2019 at 9:22 AM EST
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A flyover of the Wilmington railroad crossings closed for repairs

WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Expect traffic delays across Wilmington over the next couple of days as CSX crews work on several railroad crossings.

“Good week to stay home if you can,” said a tweet from Wilmington Traffic Engineering as it updated the numerous road closures Wednesday morning in the Port City,

According to the Wilmington Traffic Engineering, the following closures were in effect as of Thursday morning:

  • Clay St. (near Princess Place Dr.) - NOW OPEN
  • Princess Place Drive - NOW OPEN
  • 30th Street - NOW OPEN
  • Henry St. (near Princess Place Dr.) - NOW OPEN
  • Westig Rd. (near Market St.)
  • Covil Ave. (near Randall Pkwy.) - NOW OPEN
  • Mercer Ave. (near Randall Pkwy.) - NOW OPEN
  • Forest Hills Dr. (near Colonial Dr.) - NOW OPEN
  • Colonial Dr.
  • Wrightsville Ave. (near Dawson St.) - NOW OPEN
  • 17th St. (near Marsteller St.) - NOW OPEN
  • Marsteller St. (S. 13th St.)
  • 13th St. (near Marsteller St.) - NOW OPEN  BUT EXPECTED TO CLOSE AT LATER DATE
  • 12th St. (between Marsteller St. & Kidder St.)
  • 10th St. (near Kidder St.) 
  • Ninth St. (between Marsteller St. & Martin St.)
  • Eighth St. (between Martin St. & Kidder St.)
  • Seventh St. (between Martin St. & Kidder St.)
  • Sixth St./Martin St.
  • Fifth St. (near Martin St.)
  • Martin St. (between S. 5th St. & Hooper St.)
  • Fourth St. (between Martin St. & Kidder St.)
  • River to Sea Bikeway (near Dawson St.) closing on/around Jan. 23
  • 16th St. (near Marsteller St.) closing on/around Jan. 24

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