Boy killed on rail crossing 'distracted by phone'

Jaiden Shehata was walking to school on 23 January when he was struck by a Southern train travelling at 50mph (31km/h) at the ...

Fox Crossing cannot silence train horns without spending money to establish railroad quiet zones

In 2019, Appleton created a quiet zone for the Canadian National main line that runs diagonally through the city.

Jaiden Shehata: Schoolboy, 11, 'was on phone' when fatally hit by train at level crossing, report says

The child's coat hood was pulled over his head and he was looking ahead and down at a "glowing object" in his hands before ...

Encinitas will seek grants for train horn quiet zone, new railroad crossing points

New at-grade crossing points at Grandview and Phoebe streets, making it easier for pedestrians and cyclists to go between North Coast Highway 101 and Vulcan Avenue. That $12.5 project currently is 50% ...

Boy who died after being hit by train at crossing ‘was distracted by phone’

An 11-year-old boy struck and killed by a train at a level crossing is believed to have been distracted by a video on his ...
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Elgin working to improve West Highland train crossing, establish ‘quiet zone’

Safety improvements being discussed for the West Highland Avenue train crossing in Elgin could allow it to become a “quiet zone.” The Elgin City Council signed off on an agreement with the Illinois ...

Boy, 11, killed by train at level crossing 'was watching video on his phone'

An 11-year-old boy who was tragically killed by a train at a level crossing as he walked to school, is believed to have been ...

One person killed after landscape vehicle collides with freight train in Elgin

One person was killed Thursday after a landscape vehicle collides with a freight train on State Street in Elgin, officials say.