MELBOURNE, Fla. – Melbourne’s mayor says there’s more work yet to be done — and paid for — before the city can be designated a “ quiet zone ” amid near-continuous train horns.

Train horns may still be used in emergencies, or to comply with other federal regulations or railroad operating rules. Flatau said only communities, not individuals, can request having quiet zones ...

Wherever feasible, train horns must be sounded in a standardized pattern of two long, one short and one long. The horn must continue to sound until the lead locomotive or train car occupies ...

A man installs a train horn in his yard to get police attention—and ends up getting arrested. Plus, the unbelievable story of ...

For several months, the neighborhood has been subjected to the piercing sound of air horns, described by residents as resembling a Union Pacific freight train.