Train horns are one of the most iconic sounds in modern culture, conjuring images of spaghetti westerns, cross-country ...

Did you know that trains have their own language? I didn’t, either. After trains began sounding their horns in downtown San Diego again recently, I started investigating. Most of downtown lies within ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - There's been a lot of community discussion about whether Ann Arbor should take steps to establish a "quiet zone" to reduce train horn noise in the city. But what do the horns actually ...

The intensity of sound (such as a train horn) that you hear will vary at night, sometimes louder and sometimes softer. The explanation is the height of the “inversion” above the ground. On a clear, ...

While attending truck shows across the United States, we have noticed an increase in train horns and the unmistakable sound of their ear-blasting decibels. This breathtaking trend of horn blasting has ...

Every train that glides through San Clemente along the coast routinely sounds its horn 28 times, even if the driver sees no one anywhere near the track. In coming months, the beach ambiance could turn ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A developer who transformed a falling-in building into luxury apartments wonders how much downtown Dothan can thrive if loud noises continue infringing on others. Specifically, ...

Due to signal testing along a railroad corridor that spans from Miami to West Palm Beach, Brightline train horns will sound overnight and in quiet zones through 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16. On Sunday the ...