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Collierville Commuters Face Delays Due to Malfunctioning Railroad Crossing at Houston Levee & Poplar

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Published on January 15, 2026
Collierville Commuters Face Delays Due to Malfunctioning Railroad Crossing at Houston Levee & PoplarSource: Facebook/Collierville Police Department

Commuters in Collierville experienced delays this morning due to non-functioning railroad crossing arms at the Houston Levee and Poplar intersection. According to a social media post by the Collierville Police Department, drivers were advised to consider alternative routes.

The malfunction led to traffic backups in the area. The Collierville Police Department later posted an update stating that the railroad traffic arms had been repaired. Traffic congestion is now decreasing, and affected routes are returning to normal.

Traffic is beginning to clear for drivers who experienced delays or detours. Updates on social media provided real-time information and confirmation that normal traffic conditions have been restored following the railroad crossing malfunction.

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