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A sign advises drivers in Livermore Falls that Route 4, which is Bridge Street, will be closed Thursday and Friday for repairs to the railroad crossing. Heavy trucks and through traffic will be detoured to Crash Road, while local traffic will be detoured to Water Street. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

LIVERMORE FALLS — Repairs to the railroad crossing on Route 4 will be made Thursday and Friday, requiring heavy trucks and through traffic to use the Crash Road in Livermore and Jay.

Route 4, which is also Bridge Street, carries traffic over the Androscoggin River.

Local traffic will be able to use Water Street to access Route 4. Water Street goes between the Bank Building and another business block on Main Street.

The repairs by Pam Am Railways and the Maine Department of Transportation scheduled last week were postponed because of a nor’easter that blew into the state Wednesday night and Thursday.

Donna M. Perry is a general assignment reporter who has lived in Livermore Falls for 30 years and has worked for the Sun Journal for 20 years. Before that she was a correspondent for the Livermore Falls...

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