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Locust Grove

Locust Grove Receives Cost Estimate for a Railroad Quiet Zone

January 28, 2025 Clayton

The city of Locust Grove has learned more from Norfolk Southern how much it would cost for the city to become a railroad quiet zone. […]

Photo of a train blocking a railroad crossing at Jonesboro Road in McDonough (Georgia DOT photo).
General

State, local officials reach resolution with NS on blocked crossings

December 12, 2022 Clayton

Local leadership and general assembly members announced over the weekend they had reached a resolution with Norfolk Southern regarding blocked railroad crossings. Henry County motorists […]

Photo of Stockbridge amphitheater with Stockbridge city hall in the background. Photo shows empty arena seating on a clear sunny day (staff photo).
Stockbridge

Stockbridge approves road improvements, seeks railroad quiet zone.

August 2, 2021 Clayton

The Stockbridge city council met on Tuesday, July 27. During their meeting, they approved a contract for local road improvements. They also approved a resolution […]

Photo of Bowden Street railroad crossing with the word “Closed” overlay (staff photo)
General

Bowden Street railroad crossing will be closed

October 5, 2020 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council has unanimously approved the closure of the Bowden Street railroad crossing, following a request in recent weeks from Norfolk Southern […]

Photo of truck stuck on Bowden Street railroad crossing in Locust Grove (special photo)
General

Locust Grove council to consider closing railroad crossing

October 3, 2020 Clayton

The council unanimously approved closing the crossing on Monday, October 5. Repeated tractor-trailer incidents at a local railroad crossing — including one trailer smashed by […]

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