JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For years, drivers in San Marco have dealt with long delays caused by trains stopping or passing through the middle of the community. The Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) tracks cut directly through the neighborhood, sometimes backing up traffic multiple times a day — and occasionally for extended periods.
One San Marco driver said the delays have become more than just an inconvenience.
Zach Papuga told News4JAX that just last week, he was stuck at the railroad crossing near the hospital for nearly 40 minutes…