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Dec. 15, 2022

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Railroad crossing arms are down on Hwy 71 near Hwy 212 in Olivia

WILLMAR, Minn. – (9:45 a.m.) The crossing arms are down at the railroad crossing on Highway 71 near the Highway 212 intersection in Olivia. The railroad is aware of the malfunction and advised it will be about two hours before they can respond. Drivers should seek alternate routes for the next two to four hours.

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