WEST SPRINGFIELD ― The city has upgraded a rail crossing on Union Avenue Extension with fresh paint and new warning signs. In the meantime, West Springfield and railway workers unions ― who’ve ...

Penn Township supervisors have voted to add safety measures at a railroad crossing where two trucks collided with trains in separate incidents in June. On Monday, the Penn Township Board of ...

Question: The other day I came across a railroad crossing sign with the word “EXEMPT” placed on it. What is that all about? Answer: An “X”-shaped sign identifies a railroad crossing. If there is more ...

Advising people to stop, look and listen, this old sign is more instructive than newer X-shaped railroad crossing signs. The words “Stop, Look, Listen” might evoke song titles, childhood lessons or ...

Despite the large numbers of rail safety improvement programs spearheaded by federal and state governments over the years, “rules of the road” for local police and fire rescue agencies appear to ...

Driving over railroad tracks in Wilkes-Barre is usually smooth sailing with a little clickety-clack, but you might want to wait for a sip of steaming hot coffee from your travel mug at a couple ...

Drivers have been warned not to queue on a railway level crossing near a village in Derbyshire. Network Rail said vehicles ...

The City of Houston has launched a "Train Watch" webpage meant to provide residents with real-time information on rail crossings with stopped trains. They have long been a problem, particularly on the ...

A reader recently reached out to Watchdog with concerns about a railroad crossing located next to the entrance of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Manheim Township. The reader worries because the ...

A 9-by-48 foot length of train track in the Escambia County city of Brewton has been the most dangerous road-rail crossing in Alabama over the past decade. The crossing – where a daily average of ...