UPDATE: Rexburg railroad crossing fixed, technicians checking other sites

UPDATE:

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) — After a malfunctioning railroad crossing brought traffic to a halt last night, Rexburg Police have confirmed the issue has been resolved.

Police confirmed last night that the intersection is now cycling and functioning normally. Railroad technicians are checking the equipment at other railroad crossings in the area to prevent similar issues.

ORIGINAL:

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) — A malfunctioning railroad crossing at the intersection of 7th Street and Yellowstone Hwy has brought traffic to a standstill in Rexburg.

The Rexburg Police Department has confirmed that officers are currently on the scene, and railroad technicians are en route. Drivers are being directed to take alternate routes and completely avoid the intersection until the issue is resolved.

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