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Beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, CSX will initiate critical infrastructure improvements at multiple railroad crossings throughout the Lakeland area. These upgrades are part of ongoing efforts to enhance safety and maintain the reliability of the rail line. Each affected crossing will be closed for approximately three days while crews complete the necessary repairs. Work at each location will include track replacement, repaving, and asphalt curing before the crossing can safely reopen to traffic. Scheduled Crossing Closures Include: Impacted Crossings Start Date Estimated End Date Commerce Point Drive August 4, 2025 August 7, 2025 Sylvester Road August 4, 2025 August 7, 2025 S. Crystal Lake Drive August 5, 2025 August 8, 2025 S. Lake Parker Avenue August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025 Lime Street August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025 Orange Street August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025 S. Ingraham Avenue August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025 E. Main Street August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025 E. Rose Street August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025 Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes, follow posted detour signs, and exercise caution when driving near construction zones. A map of all scheduled closures is available here: CSX Closure Map. CSX has coordinated this work with local agencies to minimize disruption and aims to complete construction in the school zone areas prior to the first day of school on Monday, August 11, 2025. For questions or to report concerns regarding public road rail crossings, contact the CSX Public Safety Coordination Center at 1-800-232-0144 or email TellCSX@csx.com. -END-
Beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, CSX will initiate critical infrastructure improvements at multiple railroad crossings throughout the Lakeland area. These upgrades are part of ongoing efforts to enhance safety and maintain the reliability of the rail line.
Each affected crossing will be closed for approximately three days while crews complete the necessary repairs. Work at each location will include track replacement, repaving, and asphalt curing before the crossing can safely reopen to traffic.
Scheduled Crossing Closures Include:
Impacted Crossings Start Date Estimated End Date
Commerce Point Drive August 4, 2025 August 7, 2025
Sylvester Road August 4, 2025 August 7, 2025
S. Crystal Lake Drive August 5, 2025 August 8, 2025
S. Lake Parker Avenue August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025
Lime Street August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025
Orange Street August 6, 2025 August 9, 2025
S. Ingraham Avenue August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025
E. Main Street August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025
E. Rose Street August 7, 2025 August 10, 2025
Motorists are advised to plan alternate routes, follow posted detour signs, and exercise caution when driving near construction zones. A map of all scheduled closures is available here: CSX Closure Map. CSX has coordinated this work with local agencies to minimize disruption and aims to complete construction in the school zone areas prior to the first day of school on Monday, August 11, 2025.
For questions or to report concerns regarding public road rail crossings, contact the CSX Public Safety Coordination Center at 1-800-232-0144 or email TellCSX@csx.com.
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