The legislation would direct states to show how they would work with railroads and other stakeholders to reduce pedestrian ...

In the mid-1930s, a dangerous Illinois Central railroad crossing in Grenada, Mississippi, had claimed too many lives. Local ...

A 36-year-old Toledo man died Saturday morning when his car was struck by a train at the North Detroit Avenue railroad ...

Every three hours, a person is hit by a train in the U.S., officials said Monday in announcing Illinois Rail Safety Week. That number strikes a chord in the Chicago region, the nation’s busiest train ...

New federal legislation could help states and other stakeholders address pedestrian deaths along rail crossings.

Raising awareness about the need to remain vigilant around rail crossings constitutes a message both the public and the system’s operators should take seriously. Currently, a PSA targeting one ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A former councilwoman has launched an app that she hopes can eventually revolutionize how the nation deals with a continual complaint: blocked railroad crossings. Thursday, ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Changes could be on the horizon when it comes to stopping at certain railroad crossings in the U.S. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a sub-agency of ...

Florida's new rules for rail crossings take effect Jan. 1, aimed at reducing the number of drivers and pedestrians killed by trains. But they won't lead to wholesale change along the deadly Brightline ...

A train crosses the Churchill intersection in Palo Alto on May 16, 2025. Photo by Magali Gauthier. As Palo Alto’s ambitious plans to reconstruct the rail corridor remain mired in uncertainty, the City ...

Rail cars are blocking multiple crossings in both Walker and Winston Counties, according to Walker County 911.