A new change in LaPorte officially makes the city a quiet zone. Trains are prohibited from sounding their horns, except in emergency situations. City leaders say that this has been a long-awaited ...
Thirty times a day, a Brightline train passes Dylan Seman's Wisteria Drive home in Melbourne, which is about 50 feet from the train tracks. And, 30 times a day, the Brightline passenger train's ...
Long Beach is looking for ways to create a safer and quieter environment for residents who live along railroad tracks. The City Council approved a feasibility study to see if it could be possible to ...
In recent discussions surrounding train crossings, there has been a proposal to create quiet zones, where warning devices such as train horns would be eliminated. While the idea of reducing noise ...
HARRINGTON, DE- Neighbors in Harrington are raising concerns over what they describe as relentless train horn noise that disrupts their lives at all hours of the day and night—and they've had enough.
Trains make noise, especially when they blow their horns while entering stations and at grade crossings. But for folks who live near the railroad branch lines, which have dozens of such crossings, the ...
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — The South Shore Line has announced that Michigan City’s Quiet Zone Public Authority Application was approved. Work has been completed to improve safety on 38 crossings.