East Toledoans may be used to their streets being blocked by CSX Transportation trains, but for 10 days starting Friday, four consecutive crossings will be closed for track maintenance.

Crossings on Consaul Street, Paine Avenue, Wheeling Street, and York Street will all be closed during the CSX maintenance work, the Toledo Department of Transportation announced Thursday afternoon.

“The city made a request to CSX to break their four simultaneous road closures up into two closures, so that York Street and Consaul Street would not be closed at the same time. Our request was denied,” the city said in its announcement.

A posted detour will use Front Street, Millard Avenue, and Otter Creek Road. The Seaman Street crossing south of Consaul, where track maintenance already has been performed, w

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