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Stalled CN Freight Train Now Clear

A stalled train blocked traffic in downtown Barrington this afternoon.

A stalled freight train blocked traffic at Lake Zurich Road, Route 14 and Route 59 this afternoon. The train was stalled at about 2:30 p.m. and remained stalled for about a half-hour, according to the Village of Barrington.

Public Works and the Police Department worked with CN to correct the situation. At this time, it is unclear why the train was stalled. 

Barrington Patch will provide an update when it becomes available. 

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