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 ...

Railroad crossings: You pass through them all the time, but you may have noticed that some have gates, while others just have a sign. Many of us assume that every railroad crossing comes equipped with ...

Some of the Mississippi Coast’s last railroad crossings without gates that lower when a train is approaching will get them early next year. The installation, expected this spring at eight crossings in ...