Martin County commissioners vote to reconsider train quiet zones after residents cite daily disruptions

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Martin County commissioners voted Tuesday to reconsider establishing quiet zones along the a rail corridor after residents said train horns are severely disrupting their daily lives with more than 30 trains passing through their community each day.

In a 3-2 vote, commissioners agreed to discuss quiet zones at a future meeting but will wait to schedule the discussion until a Florida Railroad Administration (FRA) representative can attend.

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