Federal Railroad Administration's Train Horn Rule.

Provides an overview of the Federal Railroad Administration train horn rule, which requires that locomotive horns be sounded at public highway-rail grade crossings, while giving communities an option to establish quiet zones in which the sounding of locomotive horns is banned, except in an emergency...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides an overview of the Federal Railroad Administration train horn rule, which requires that locomotive horns be sounded at public highway-rail grade crossings, while giving communities an option to establish quiet zones in which the sounding of locomotive horns is banned, except in an emergency. Reviews requirements for establishing quite zones, impacts of the rule, and related issues.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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