Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A coroner has called for better visual safety signs after a jogger died at a level crossing [Getty Images] A coroner has called ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD ― The city has upgraded a rail crossing on Union Avenue Extension with fresh paint and new warning signs. In the meantime, West Springfield and railway workers unions ― who’ve ...

Penn Township supervisors have voted to add safety measures at a railroad crossing where two trucks collided with trains in separate incidents in June. On Monday, the Penn Township Board of ...

The engine roar, blinking lights and sounding bells combined with crossarms are not enough to assure safety precautions at railroad crossings. During his 16 years as a police officer based in the ...

Despite the large numbers of rail safety improvement programs spearheaded by federal and state governments over the years, “rules of the road” for local police and fire rescue agencies appear to ...

Deadly train collision leads to calls for railroad crossing safety upgrades ...

Question: The other day I came across a railroad crossing sign with the word “EXEMPT” placed on it. What is that all about? Answer: An “X”-shaped sign identifies a railroad crossing. If there is more ...