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Keller railroad crossings clear after stalled train blocked them for hours, police say

A Union Pacific train travels west to east through downtown Arlington, in a 2018 archive photo. A Union Pacific train stalled in Keller on Monday, blocking some crossings for several hours.
A Union Pacific train travels west to east through downtown Arlington, in a 2018 archive photo. A Union Pacific train stalled in Keller on Monday, blocking some crossings for several hours. mfaulkner@star-telegram.com

Drivers in the area of FM 1709/Keller Parkway (Golden Triangle) and Keller Hicks railroad crossings had to look for alternate routes Monday morning due to a train blocking the tracks, Keller police said.

The tracks were blocked for several hours. The Keller Police Department tweeted about the stalled train at 8:42 a.m. Monday and tweeted again at 1:14 p.m. that the crossings have reopened.

This story was originally published September 26, 2022 at 9:52 AM.

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