Train blocking multiple roads in north Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A train is blocking multiple roads in north Huntsville near Interstate 565, according to police.

The train is blocking tracks at Pratt Avenue near Meridian Street and Oakwood Avenue east of Meridian Street.

A spokesperson for the Huntsville Police Department said there appears to be a railroad issue.

HPD is advising people to use alternate routes at this time until a notification is sent that the roadways are reopened.

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