Roads reopen after railroad crossing malfunction in Chapin

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CHAPIN, S.C. (WIS) - A set of railroad crossing arms malfunctioned, closing an intersection in Chapin on Thursday.

The Chapin Police Department said the impacted area included Columbia Avenue and Chapin Road/Amick Ferry Road, as well as Lexington Avenue.

The malfunction caused the crossing arms to remain in the down position. As of around 7:15 p.m., the issue had been resolved and traffic was reopened.

No further details were immediately available.

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