Roanoke says it is repairing a railroad and power line parallel to U.S. Highway 377 after a train derailed overnight Tuesday, causing several rail crossings to be shut down.
The Roanoke Fire Department said three cars loaded with coal and a locomotive derailed at about 3:30 a.m.
There were no reported injuries, according to the fire department.
At about 8:30 a.m., the crossings were reopened, and at about 9:21 a.m., southbound 377 was reopened except for one lane that remained closed between Houston and Main.
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City officials said all areas of repair should be done within 24 hours.
Roanoke Police said drivers should expect delays and seek alternate routes.
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The city said Roanoke Police and Fire Departments worked with Union Pacific Railroad to ensure the safety of Roanoke citizens and community members. There are no anticipated long-term impacts of this incident.