SALISBURY, MD – The City of Salisbury is notifying drivers of a temporary closure at the Elizabeth Street railroad crossing, located between West Railroad Avenue and East Railroad Avenue, to allow scheduled maintenance by Amtrak. The crossing will be closed starting Friday, September 19 at 7 a.m. and will reopen Monday, September 22 at the end of the day. During this time, vehicles will not be able to cross the tracks at Elizabeth Street. RoadSafe Traffic Systems, in coordination with Amtrak, will manage traffic control and detours to keep travel safe and efficient.
Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes. Traffic from West Railroad Avenue should divert to East Isabella Street, East Church Street, and Route 13/Salisbury Boulevard. From East Railroad Avenue, drivers should take Anne Street, East Isabella Street, East Church Street, and Route 13/Salisbury Boulevard. Detour routes will be clearly marked. Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time, follow posted signage, and plan ahead. The City thanks the public for their patience as these improvements help maintain the safety and reliability of the rail system and the community.
