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 road ...

BRANCHBURG – For some, the sound of a train whistle in the middle of the night hearkens dreams of journeys to faraway exotic places. But for residents in the Lehigh Road neighborhood in the far ...

To the editor: When I saw the headline "Federal rules could muffle train whistles," I chuckled, thinking it was silly. After reading the article I became very concerned. This was not a joke but ...

Train whistles have long been a welcome sound in Scott City, a railroad town since the beginning of the 20th century. But a few members of the city council think trains coming through town lately are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Signs like these — near Wyndam Gardens —have been installed by the city as part of its anti-whistling program. (Farrah Merali - ...

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s trademark train whistle could be heard much earlier than usual Tuesday morning as a locomotive chugged its way through town to preen in front of a ...

NOLANVILLE — The sound of train whistles blended with laughter, music, and family fun Saturday as residents and visitors gathered for the 13th annual Train Whistle Jamboree, a beloved community ...