WMTW Portland ME on MSN4d
Railroad crossing gates locked in down position at Woodfords Corner
The Portland Police Department is asking people to avoid the area of Woodfords Corner as the railroad crossing gates are ...
Mankato Free Press1d
What laws apply to railroad crossings?
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has worked to share the following rail safety tips: • Yield the right-of-way to trains at highway-rail crossings. It's the law. • Never drive around lowering ...
Tribune Chronicle14d
Don’t tempt fate when it comes to a railroad gate
But some decisions can prove to be the last we ever make if we aren’t careful. Railroad crossing gates are there to warn motorists, cyclists and pedestrians that a train is approaching. Never go ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati16d
Ohio man killed by train after attempting to drive around crossing gates
COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WFMJ/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - An Ohio man died in a collision with a train after he attempted to drive around closed railroad crossing gates. 45-year-old Nikolas Thompson of Salem ...
Austin Daily Herald5d
Ask A Trooper: Keep these railroad crossing tips in mind
Can you talk about railroad crossing safety and the laws that cover it? Answer: I have responded to and investigated a number ...
Sun Sentinel27d
First responder ‘rules of the road’ appear vague on what to do at rail crossings
“Stop at all red lights and stop signs when responding Code ... for drivers who circumvented closed crossing gates, and for pedestrians who traversed railroad tracks on foot.