Train blocks busy railroad crossings in Fenton after coming apart

UPDATE: The Fenton Police Department says the train began moving again around 2:30 p.m. and all railroad crossings in the city reopened.

(12/27/2019) - A train came apart in the Fenton area, blocking several busy railroad crossings in the city.

A photo taken near the Fenton Car Wash on Lincoln Street shows two cars detached around 1 p.m.

Police say the train was blocking the following crossings:

-- Howard Street.

-- Lemen Street.

-- Silver Lake Road.

-- Leroy Street.

-- Main Street.

-- Lincoln Street.

-- Adelaide Street.

-- Beach Street.

Only the Poplar Street crossing was open within the Fenton city limits.

There was no word on what caused the train cars to detach.