Pedestrian gates installed at Barrington, Illinois railroad crossing
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Pedestrian gates installed at Barrington railroad crossing where teen died
The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing where a 17-year-old girl was killed by a Metra train last year.