Train blocks US 224 crossing near Attica

Heard on: Seneca County Fire and EMS Dispatch

01:12

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Be advised, I just took a call about the railroad crossing on 224 just east of Attica being blocked for over an hour.

00:10

Caller advised traffic is almost up to State Route 4.

00:13

They called Norfolk Southern.

00:15

Be advised, they received a call about it.

00:17

They're trying to get in touch with the conductor.

00:26

That's clear.

00:27

Is traffic backed up?

00:30

East or west of that?

00:35

It's going to be west of that.

00:38

He says there shouldn't be an issue now, but there might be one shortly since there's oversized loads.

00:44

I pulled the form and closed it out, but if you want me to resack it, send me out there again.

00:52

Affirmative. If you could repull it, I'll head that way.

00:55

I'll advise when I get out there.

00:56

Break.

01:00

Go ahead.

01:02

If you could also contact post so they're aware if there is any oversize loads we can go around.

01:11

You're clear.

2026-09-26 19:12 UTC

Road Closure

US-224, Attica, OH

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a railroad crossing on US 224 just east of Attica has been blocked for over an hour, with traffic backed up toward State Route 4. The railroad company was contacted, and a unit was sent to check the roadway backup and possible issues for oversized loads needing a reroute.