Damaged railroad shuts down major Flint intersection
FLINT, Mich. — A damaged railroad has caused a road closure at 12th Street and Van Slyke Road, according to a Dec. 8, 2025, press release from the City of Flint.
Officials said the owner of the railroad, Canadian National, has ordered replacement parts but repairs will not be completed until early next week
Drivers are being asked to find alternate routes in the area and are asked to follow all posted detours while repairs are underway.
Support local news!
Flint Beat is here to empower, impact and inform our community. Show your support today!
Choose a monthly amount
Basic
Standard
Pro
Custom Amount
Please contact us directly for donations over $5000
Please enter an amount of $5 or above.
Minimum amount of $5Thank you for your support!
Author
