Summary
North End residents in Beaumont are losing sleep over loud late-night train horns and dealing with rough railroad crossings, though the city says federal rules limit what it can do. Basically, federal law makes it tough for local leaders to quiet the tracks or force fixes.
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Impact analysis
It's a headache, but there's no direct hit to your wallet unless your car suspension takes a beating from those rough tracks.
Freight rail companies get to keep rolling through without extra local restrictions or costly whistle bans.
Local residents living near the tracks are losing sleep and dealing with frustrating neighborhood noise.
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