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Dumont Crossings Closed After Train Hits Downed Tree

A freight train struck a downed tree before midnight Wednesday in Dumont, closing two area crossings.

Bent the plow.

Bent the plow.

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No injuries were reported after the CSX train stopped at the Columbia Avenue crossing. The train's snow plow was bent so badly that a torch was needed to remove it, witnesses said.

The train remained stopped past 2 a.m.

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