ELM GROVE, Wis. - Elm Grove police say the driver of a truck and trailer failed to stop at a railroad crossing on Watertown Plank Road when a train was approaching on Thursday morning, Sept. 19.

Elevated crossing gate towers were once common sights at busy road intersections. The compact and fascinating structures faded from the railroad scene during the 1940s and 1950s as automatic ...

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But some decisions can prove to be the last we ever make if we aren’t careful. Railroad crossing gates are there to warn motorists, cyclists and pedestrians that a train is approaching. Never go ...