LONG BEACH — Railroad crossings across southeast Mississippi are becoming increasingly dangerous for drivers. Steep approaches — created by ongoing rail maintenance — are blamed for causing ...
Two men are in the hospital tonight after *** train hit *** cement truck in Shelby County. This is the 2nd crash at that railroad crossing in less than 3 months, raising concerns about driver safety.
Question: Can you talk about railroad crossing safety and the laws that cover it? Answer: I have responded to and investigated a number of train/vehicle crashes in my career. A majority of them ...
The only thing warning to drivers that a train is crossing North Kyle Street in Scottsboro is the train itself. There are no lights or stop arms; just stop signs on both sides of the track. Tammie ...
Multiple railroad crossings in Fayetteville are temporarily closing this week for routine maintenance. According to a news release from the city, starting Friday, Feb. 10, CSX Corporation ...
This will require the rerouting of traffic.According to Effingham County leaders, the work will require the total closure of seven railroad crossings, including one in the Picket Fences neighborhood.
MEGAN. AND IT WILL TAKE ABOUT A YEAR UNTIL WE SEE THOSE PHYSICAL CHANGES AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS, LIKE THE ONE HERE BEHIND ME. WE’RE OFF OF US. ONE ON MICHIGAN AVENUE, SO THAT MONEY WILL BE USED ...
There are no signals at the railroad crossing to let drivers know a train is coming. Residents like Doug Thienpont said the yield sign that's currently at the intersection isn't enough.
The Leggett Street railroad crossing has been closed since August for renovation while gas company contractors in a separate project have squeezed traffic on South 14th Street since early December.
Crews are set to begin installation of pedestrian gates next month at a railroad crossing in Barrington near where a 17-year-old girl was killed by a train while walking to Barrington High School. The ...
13 Railroad crossings in Sumter County will close beginning in March, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office. The closings will begin on March 3, and end on March 14. Each crossing will ...