Summerville Police confirmed that all roads, including North Main Street at Doty Avenue, are now clear after a Monday night incident halted train operations. Details on the exact nature of the incident remain undisclosed, with no official reports of injuries.​
Incident Overview
The disruption occurred on January 19, 2026, prompting a temporary shutdown to address the unspecified event involving the train. Police managed the response and ensured public safety during the closure.​
Recent Context
Summerville has seen similar train-related issues recently, such as a January 2026 derailment near Highway 78 that closed roads but reported no injuries. These events highlight ongoing rail activity in Dorchester County, though the current case at North Main and Doty appears resolved without further complications.
