La Porte County, IN – A mechanical failure on a CSX freight train this morning in Noble Township has led to the closure of several railroad crossings, impacting local traffic. The affected crossings include CR 400 West, Long Lane (CR 300 West), and SR 39. The closures will remain in place until CSX can make the necessary repairs.
According to the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office, the incident has caused significant disruptions, with local motorists advised to seek alternative routes. The Indiana Department of Transportation is monitoring the situation and providing updates as repairs progress.
The precise cause of the train’s malfunction has not been disclosed, but CSX maintenance teams are actively working on the issue. No timeline has been provided for when the crossings will reopen.
