Trains will soon be quiet in residential areas again, St. Louis City says

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – St. Louis City says that the Railroad Quiet Zone should return in the coming weeks, following nearly two months of horn soundings at crossings throughout the city.

Following several months of train horns sounding across multiple residential areas, on Friday St. Louis City said they are now compliant with the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) criteria to reinstate the Quiet Zone.

The FRA said that while the reinstatement of the quiet zone will go into effect immediately, it will take 7-10 days for all systems and protocols to be updated and for the train horns to cease…

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