SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Trains moving through downtown San Diego are now required to sound their horns, creating continuous noise affecting residents walking on the street and living near the train ...

The Federal Railroad Association (FRA) lifted the city of San Diego's quiet zone designations in the downtown and Little Italy areas because of safety concerns. Some downtown dwellers and workers ...

San Diego’s $21 million quiet-zone safety system downtown, designed to reduce the decibel level of train horns at grade-level intersections, was approved by the City Council in 2010. Because of ...

Federal rail officials have temporarily suspended the railway “Quiet Zone” through downtown San Diego. As a result, residents will hear more train horns at crossings between Laurel Street and ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diegans may hear more loud train noises through downtown, as the area’s Quiet Zone designation was temporarily suspended by federal officials. Officials with the Federal ...

In the meantime, residents of Little Italy and downtown may be hearing more loud train noises than usual. The Federal Railroad Administration confirmed Friday that it had paused San Diego’s ...