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Heard on: Crowley County Sheriff, Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 06:31 AM
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On my way into town, I made contact with railroad from La Junta to Swink and then further on to the east later on Correction West.
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They're going to be doing railroad tie replacements, so there'll be some barricades at different roadways once they get into Swink.
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Highway closures during railroad maintenance near Swink

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As discussed during the dispatch call, railroad maintenance work between La Junta and Swink is expected to cause temporary road closures and detours near US‑50 and County Road 24.5. Barricades will be placed on certain roadways, with some residential entrances on the north side of the tracks possibly affected later next week.

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US-50 & County Rd 24.5, Swink, CO 81077
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