Long blast, long blast, short blast, long blast — that’s the pattern the federal government says trains must use when sounding their horns when reaching a road crossing. Put those blasts at a minimum ...

WAUSAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – Train horns were stolen from two historic locomotives in Wausaukee just off of U.S. Route 141 late last week, according to train enthusiasts. The horns are valued at about ...

(WHTM) – Whether it’s during the day or the dead of night, trains can be heard blowing their horns, but why? According to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration, “Under ...

America has a real problem with railway crossings, with the intersection between road and rail causing more than 200 deaths in 2023 alone. While crumbling infrastructure is mostly to blame for the ...

Chicagoans have had to cope with winter early this year, putting on their puffy coats before Thanksgiving. Transit and road agencies are also pulling out their cold weather equipment early, spreading ...

Jordan Inacio moved into his south Bethlehem home in 2019, but now he is moving away. He wants more space, but that’s not the only reason for leaving his 1900s-era brick home on Brighton Street. “When ...

Franklin Park is continuing to pursue Quiet Zone status, which would eliminate the federal requirement for automatic sounding of train horns and reduce noise in the village. Some safety work is ...

TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — Residents along Glenerie Boulevard are seeking Town Board support in convincing CSX that a section of track along residential houses should be declared a quiet zone. Glenerie ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Riviera Beach is expected to introduce a 'quiet zone' next week to reduce train horn noise. The silencing initiative aims to "enhance the overall quality of life and ...