RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - UPDATE: The Richmond County Sheriff's Office says as of 11:40 a.m., the railroad crossing at Peach Orchard Road near Boykin Road has been repaired. Traffic is moving smoothly now.

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The Richmond County Sheriff's Office confirms a railroad crossing malfunctioned, causing a traffic jam Monday morning. 

The railroad crossing on Peach Orchard Road near Boykin Road malfunctioned.

The sheriff's office is asking drivers to take an alternate route.

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