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 Freight Train Involved in Collision in Downtown Effingham This Afternoon 

Published on May 14, 2025 6:04 pm
Last Updated on May 14, 2025 6:04 pm

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Four Illinois Central Railroad crossings in Effingham have been closed since late afternoon after a collision involving a northbound freight train.

Crossings are closed at St. Anthony, Jefferson, Clark and Wabash Avenues.

We expect more information shortly.