How Do Quiet Zones Work?
Quiet zones are implemented along railroad segments to lessen the noise impact to neighborhoods closest to the tracks. But quiet zones may not always be quiet — many situations exist that require the use of train horns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reference these frequently asked questions, and sign up to receive more information about quiet zones here.
Resources
- Sign up for commuter rail email updates
- Federal Quiet Zone Guidelines
- Operation Lifesaver
- Quiet zone meeting presentations