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As ofΒ 5:15 pm, crossing arms along the LYNX Blue Line Extension have been lifted. The cause of the issue is still being determined.
Motorists and pedestrians should continue to obey all posted signs and signals.
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Charlotte, N.C. β There is an issue along the LYNX Blue Line Extension that has caused all of the gate arms at BLE rail crossings to engage and remain lowered.
CATS staff is working with the Charlotte Department of Transportation and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to resolve the issue and raise gates so traffic can flow safely and freely.
Under no circumstances should motorists or pedestrians try to go around a lowered gate. Please find an alternative route. The cause of the issue is being determined.
