Q: Can anything be done about loud railroad horns? Sometimes they're uncomfortably loud, even inside a home nearly a mile away. Amy in short: Train horns — when and where they're blown, how loud they ...
Florida East Coast Railway will test a different horn configuration for its new locomotives hoping to quiet blasts that have drawn hundreds of complaints from the Treasure Coast to Fort Lauderdale.
With the advent of high-speed Brightline, hardly a week goes by without an accident involving a train and a car or pedestrian. According to the Federal Railroad Administration under the train horn ...
Taking another stab at quieting the loud, long train horns that plague residents of Loveland and towns across the country, U.S. Rep. Jared Polis has introduced an amendment to a House transportation ...
(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 ...
Trains make noise, especially when they blow their horns entering stations and at grade crossings. But for folks who live near the railroad branch lines, which have dozens of such crossings, the noise ...
While attending truck shows across the United States, we have noticed an increase in train horns and the unmistakable sound of their ear-blasting decibels. This breathtaking trend of horn blasting has ...
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 ...
Florida East Coast Railway’s new locomotive horns are described as “psychological torture” by one Palm Beach County resident and are the subject of lengthy profanity-riddled rants in hundreds of pages ...
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 ...
Neighbors of the new Taunton South Coast Rail station say the horns blast at 2 a.m. and the fumes smell like rotten eggs.