tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162416677148764492.post4818323601382371765..comments2024-03-05T08:06:56.828-07:00Comments on Jim Smith's personal blog: Do We Have to Put Up with Train Horns at All Hours?Jim Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04704342416069774794noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162416677148764492.post-88149685171596325892010-03-17T09:23:57.417-06:002010-03-17T09:23:57.417-06:00Had the government not instituted a new rule a cou...Had the government not instituted a new rule a couple years ago requiring train horns to be much louder, you wouldn't be hearing those horns at all hours. <br /><br />Quiet zones are nice, and safer, but much more expensive than putting up with the noise. In this economy, with budget shortfalls and the financial shenanigans that go along with it, can anyone afford the quiet zone solution for their neighborhood?Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05707188504449041953noreply@blogger.com