NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio -- The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded $1.1 billion in funding through the Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant ...

Ohio has had some sort of law against blocked railroad crossings since 1853. In 1999, it passed an anti-blocking law that said nonmoving trains cannot block a cross for more than five minutes.

(The Center Square) – One Ohio ... more railroad safety. Republican U.S. Rep. Warren Davidson again introduced the Railroad Responsibility Act of 2025, which would end railroad crossing ...