Homeowners want to see “silent crossings” installed at certain intersections.
WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — Life along Country Lane, a rural road in a community on the outskirts of Bellingham, is quiet and peaceful — except for one thing — the recurring blast of train horns as they rumble through the streets.
“If I’m outside and on my phone, I have to stop my conversation — and we live 1/3 of a mile away,” said homeowner Craig Henderson.
Fifteen trains pass through the crossing at Country Lane all day and night blowing their horns.
Neighbors said they have a safe and inexpensive solution
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