No train horns? Other cities call it a good idea
A Fayetteville councilman has taken heat since proposing to silence train horns through downtown, but officials in other communities with similar “quiet zones″ say the public has embraced it.“It’s been a positive thing in Salisbury,” said Wendy Brindle, the city engineer in the Rowan County community that established a quiet zone nearly three years ago.She said Salisbury had to put in safety features at crossings before railroad regulators would […]