SPRINGFIELD — The road near where a a Norfolk Southern train derailed in Springfield is no partially back open.
Ohio 41 between Gateway Blvd. and the Clark County Fairgrounds reopened Wednesday, according to the Clark County Public Information Officer.
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The two center lanes of the four-lane road are now open after closing on Saturday when the 28 cars of a train derailed.
“We ask all drivers to proceed slowly and with caution through the area as cleanup of the derailed cars will remain active over the next few weeks,” the spokesperson said in a release.
The investigation into the derailment is ongoing. Norfolk Southern officials said it will take six to nine months to complete.
This is a developing story and we’ll provide updates as we learn more.