Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lack of data fuels debate over new grade crossing rule for hazmat trucks. (Photo: Eric Buermeyer/Shutterstock) WASHINGTON — The ...

LE CLAIRE, Iowa — For more than three years, the city of LeClaire has been working to improve safety at railroad crossings. That's partly because of the short distance between the highway and the ...

SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A railroad crossing in Sullivan County will soon be a thing of the past. You may have crossed the problem tracks along U.S. 41 in Shelburn. They’re currently in bad ...

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) on July 29 told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) they oppose ...

Raising awareness about the need to remain vigilant around rail crossings constitutes a message both the public and the system’s operators should take seriously. Currently, a PSA targeting one ...

First responders and residents said they were not notified when railroad crossings were closed due to repairs, raising ...

Railroad Permissive Crossings—Has the ‘Well-Worn Path’ Worn Out Its Welcome? When a railroad company has for years, without objection, permitted the public to cross its tracks at a given point, there ...