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Broken-down train causes traffic jam
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Cars line up Thursday morning in the Mainstreet subdivision in Richmond Hill while a broken-down train sits on the tracks across nearby Ford Avenue. (Julia Harrison)

A train broke down Thursday morning on the tracks across Ford Avenue, causing a traffic backup as drivers on the south side of the tracks tried to take different routes to Hwy. 17. Cars were even backed up for several blocks in the Mainstreet subdivision. The train was moving again by mid-morning.

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