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 ...
(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 ...
People living near railroad tracks in west suburban Hillside are making some noise about freight train horns that blow at all ...
Did you know that trains have their own language? I didn’t, either. After trains began sounding their horns in downtown San Diego again recently, I started investigating. Most of downtown lies within ...
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We Almost Lost a $170,000 Truck to the River
We’ve done some sketchy stuff on purpose… but this was the sketchiest. A hidden vertical drop-off, fast current, and a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dear Action Line: Regarding the May 30 Action Line: I, too, live two miles from a railroad crossing. They lay on that horn without stopping from Sheridan Road to Yale Avenue, night and day! If I put ...
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 ...
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