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“All signs, gates and signals at the crossing itself are the responsibility of the railroad company,” Thompson said. Some of the factors considered for installing flashing lights and gates ...
Since the beginning of this year, a half-dozen MBTA Commuter Rail trains have collided with vehicles that crossed onto railroad tracks, some with deadly consequences for the drivers. In February, a ...
Protected only by flashing lights, officials have spoken to state and railroad officials about the need for gates at that crossing. "When they put those (the second set of tracks) in, we made the ...
The bus driver followed protocol Tuesday afternoon by stopping at the railroad ... warning lights and bells activated. As the driver backed the bus up, one of the safety arms at the crossing ...
THEN IT ALL BUT ONE RAILROAD CROSSING IN THE ENTIRE NORTHEAST. NOW, AS YOU CAN PROBABLY SEE, THERE ARE NO LIGHTS OR GATES HERE, BUT YOU PROBABLY CAN’T SEE IS IT IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE AN ...
MANORVILLE, N.Y. (PIX11) – A taxi drove around railroad crossing gates ... The taxi drove past the crossing gates despite them being down, with lights flashing and bells ringing to indicate ...
45-year-old Nikolas Thompson of Salem, Ohio was killed by an Amtrak train after he intentionally drove around closed railroad crossing ... at crossings with lights and or gates," Stouder told ...