A proposed federal law concerning train whistles has the Village Board up in arms.“This is ridiculous,” Trustee Gigi Gruber said last week. “If this becomes law, we’ll never be able to ...

A study to be released Monday predicts property values in the Chicago area would decrease between $616 million and $1 billion if train whistles sound at all crossings. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is … ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A decision may come as soon as next month on whether South Dakota will proceed with setting up so-called “quiet zones” at certain railroad crossings in th… ...

In classic country songs, the lonesome bellow of a train whistle is romantic. In St. Louis Park, some residents who live near the Dan Patch Line disagree — especially since the Canadian Pacific ...

The city wants to take the train whistles out of downtown by improving the safety of four railroad crossings. The topic has been discussed at Advisory Committee meetings for the Downtown Links ...

2000-09-08 04:00:00 PDT PENINSULA-- Coming to a railroad near you: a quieter, gentler train whistle. Caltrain officials yesterday said they will take steps to shield Peninsula and South Bay ...

Ever since 1979, when they shut down the old North Coast Hiawatha Route, all we can do is listen to distant whistles and daydream about the places we can’t get to from here.

Appleton's existing railroad quiet zone, in effect since 2019, pertains only to the mainline track running diagonally through the city. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. News ...

The city wants to take the train whistles out of downtown by improving the safety of four rail road crossings. The topic has been discussed at advisory committee meetings for the Downtown Links ...