{"id":216567,"date":"2025-02-04T09:20:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T14:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=216567"},"modified":"2025-02-04T09:20:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T14:20:39","slug":"train-collides-with-tractor-trailer-in-south-fulton-what-we-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=216567","title":{"rendered":"Train Collides With Tractor-Trailer in South Fulton: What We Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A crash between a CSX train and a tractor-trailer Monday night has left roads closed in South Fulton as police investigate. The collision happened at the intersection of Roosevelt Highway and Roberts Road just before 10 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udea7 <strong>Why It Matters:<\/strong> Traffic delays and detours could impact drivers in the area throughout Tuesday morning. The crash also raises concerns about railroad crossing safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 <strong>What Happened:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Police say the tractor-trailer was trying to enter a business when its trailer was struck by an oncoming train.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No injuries were reported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019s unclear whether any crossing signals or barriers were in place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\ude97 <strong>Road Closures:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Buffington Road &amp; Roosevelt Highway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roosevelt Highway &amp; Rockhill Road<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd27 <strong>What\u2019s Next:<\/strong> CSX crews are working to clear the scene. Drivers should avoid the area and use alternate routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=2]\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crash between a CSX train and a tractor-trailer Monday night has left roads closed in South Fulton as police investigate. The collision happened at the intersection of Roosevelt Highway and Roberts Road just before 10 p.m. \ud83d\udea7 Why It Matters: Traffic delays and detours could impact drivers in the area throughout Tuesday morning. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":216568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[8801,14432,12798,17076],"class_list":["post-216567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-traffic","tag-csx","tag-tractor-trailer","tag-train","tag-train-wreck","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}