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Posted on: January 14, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Norfolk Southern Railroad Maintenance

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Norfolk Southern Highway Crossing Roadwork


Beginning Wednesday, January 15ᵗʰ , Norfolk Southern (NS) will be doing railroad maintenance 

beginning at the Lee St. and Moore St. railroad intersections adjacent to Scott St. After these 

intersections are completed, Norfolk Southern will then move to the Spurgeon Ln. railroad crossing 

west of Commonwealth Ave.  NS will have one lane closed and one lane open with flaggers. The 

railroad work is anticipated to take two (2) hours per location.


On January 16ᵗʰ , NS will begin railroad crossing maintenance at the Commonwealth Ave. crossing 

adjacent to Highland Ave. NS will have one lane closed and one lane open with flaggers. This is 

anticipated to take one (1) day.

On January 17ᵗʰ , NS will conclude the maintenance activities at the Euclid Ave crossing west of 

Commonwealth Ave. NS will have one lane closed and one lane open with flaggers. This is anticipated 

to take one (1) day.


Local traffic should anticipate delays and is encouraged to find alternate routes. The attached 

diagrams show each location of the temporary closures.


If you have any questions regarding the closures, please reach out to Josh Riddle with NS at 276-

783-5541 or Andrea Janka with Safety Services & Supply Traffic at 419-453-3166.


Norfolk Southern Railroad Crossings in Bristol, Virginia


Grayson Toler, P.E.

City Engineer

City of Bristol, VA

Map Available Here

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