Despite the large numbers of rail safety improvement programs spearheaded by the U.S. government over the years, “rules of the road” for local police and fire rescue agencies appear to ...

“The Railroad Responsibility Act gives power back to the states to regulate blocked rail crossings,” Davidson said. The federal government must stop preventing states from enforcing common ...

Norfolk Southern Railroad began maintenance ... Anniston/Oxford area, closing crossings one or two at a time. Each closure is expected to last 1-2 days, with all crossings reopened within 48 ...

“The Railroad Responsibility Act restores state authority to regulate blocked rail crossings,” said Rep. Warren Davidson (R)-Ohio. “The federal government must stop preventing states from ...

Warren Davidson again introduced the Railroad Responsibility Act of 2025, which would end railroad crossing blockages by allowing states to enforce penalties for blocking roadways.