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Federal Railroad Administration's Train Horn Rule.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pollution.
- Local government.
- Noise.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (21 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Provides an overview of the Federal Railroad Administration train horn rule, which requires that locomotive horns be sounded at public highway-rail grade crossings, while giving communities an option to establish quiet zones in which the sounding of locomotive horns is banned, except in an emergency. Reviews requirements for establishing quite zones, impacts of the rule, and related issues.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Railroad Administration's Train Horn Rule
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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