Some people who live near train tracks don’t need an alarm. The loudly elongated wooo that reverberates through their windows every morning gets the job done. Intrigued by the meaning behind the horn, ...

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 ...

Train horns are one of the most iconic sounds in modern culture, conjuring images of spaghetti westerns, cross-country journeys, and manifest destiny. Accompanied by chimes, whistles, honks, and horns ...

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 ...

An effort to force the MBTA to sound train horns at every pedestrian crossing that cuts through a station is heading to a showdown next month in Suffolk County Superior Court when lawyers will argue ...

With the advent of high-speed Brightline, hardly a week goes by without an accident involving a train and a car or pedestrian. According to the Federal Railroad Administration under the train horn ...

When it comes to train horns, it seems the quantity, not the quality, is what annoys residents most. Treasure Coast residents who live next to the railroad tracks from Sebastian to Tequesta say they ...

Would you want to hear that sound in your home a dozen or more times a day from early in the morning to late at night? That's what it's like for thousands of people who live in downtown Raleigh. The ...