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During The Holidays Everyone Has A One-Track Mind At This Colorado Train Museum

Stacy Nick

At Christmastime, Santa Claus gets all kinds of requests - from dump trucks to Barbie dolls to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.But no matter what the鈥�

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Colorado D.C. Roundup: Votes On Fire Prevention, Health Care; Study On 'Quiet Zones'

Fire prevention and repealing parts of the Affordable Care Act were on the table this week in the U.S. House, while Colorado鈥檚 senators backed the鈥�

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Battle Over New Oil Train Standards Pits Safety Against Cost

David Schaper

Against the backdrop of several fiery derailments, safety advocates are questioning whether new federal rules meant to prevent incidents go far enough. Opponents say the new rules are too costly.

Feds To Review Train Horn Rule, Quiet Zones In 2015

Grace Hood

Colorado residents and businesses near railroad tracks can find train horns loud and disruptive. There's a way for cities to muffle the noise, but the鈥�

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New Railroad Crossing Directs Train Horn At Cars, Not Residents

Nathan Heffel

A new type of railroad crossing, one touted as both an effective way to keep people safe and significantly reducing train noise, was unveiled Friday in鈥�

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NoCo Leaders, Bennet Meet To Muffle Train Horns

Grace Hood

Train horn regulations were front-and-center Monday Dec. 2 in Fort Collins during a discussion between Northern Colorado leaders and Democratic Senator鈥�

FRA Indicates Flexibility On Train Horn Rule

Grace Hood

Federal Railroad Administration leadership signaled an interest Wednesday in working with Colorado Democratic Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet to鈥�