<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div><span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2850">Just like to offer that the at grade elevation crossing is now identified as a quiet zone and if the conductors continue to sound horns during quiet hours, they are breaking the policy of D.O.T.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2862"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2863">I moved here knowing the horns would sound and that was part of the deal however, once it is designated, the conductors should follow the rules just like everyone else should.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2864"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2868"><br> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2793" style="font-family: bookman old style, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2792" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2870" dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2869" face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Mary Vechery <drmvechery@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> adrian limmen <adrianlimmen@gmail.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Alan K. Thompson <akthompson@riverdaleparkmd.gov>; kathy galleher <kgalleher@yahoo.com>; "towntalk@riverdale-park.org" <towntalk@riverdale-park.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, October 26, 2015 2:32 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [RP TownTalk] Train horns<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2791"><br><div id="yiv4408219538"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2790"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2789" dir="ltr"><div>I do not agree with the horns stopping.. yes they are annoying, I used to live directly across from that intersection for a few years and understand. however, that intersection is still one of the most dangerous intersections with pedestrians crossing when they shouldn't and just last Thursday yet another motorist got his car jacked up on the tracks. train horns signal a train coming for a reason.</div><div> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1445884335407_2788">Mary</div></div><div class="yiv4408219538gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv4408219538yqt6629637917" id="yiv4408219538yqtfd76707"><div class="yiv4408219538gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:02 PM, adrian limmen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adrianlimmen@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:adrianlimmen@gmail.com">adrianlimmen@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv4408219538gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;"><div dir="ltr">I guess when I moved in next to train tracks I expected to hear some horns. I do not expect them to stop.</div><div class="yiv4408219538gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv4408219538gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 9:27 AM, kathy galleher <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kgalleher@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kgalleher@yahoo.com">kgalleher@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv4408219538gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div>Glad we are talking about the horns. Count me as one who does care if they sound the horns. ( I love to be able to sleep with windows open at night, but the close-to-midnight train horn festival makes that very difficult...)</div><div>Now that the quiet zone has been established, we have some grounds for asking them to stop. I would like to know if there is someone we can contact to ask if they can request the engineers to stop or reduce the horns as they pass through. If we ask, at least there is some additional incentive to change the current practice.</div><span><font color="#888888"></font></span><div>Kathy</div> </div></div><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">
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