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Resident urges quiet zone on Bavaria Road as train horn noise and nighttime activity rise
Summary
A Chaska resident urged the City Council on June 16 to pursue a quiet zone at the Bavaria Avenue/Bavaria Road railroad crossing after he said train traffic and horn use increased markedly since he bought his house.
A Chaska resident urged the City Council on June 16 to pursue a quiet zone at the Bavaria Avenue/Bavaria Road railroad crossing after he said train traffic and horn use increased markedly since he bought his house.
Scott Morse, who identified himself as a resident and homeowner in the Brooks Ridge/Pioneer Hollow area, told the council that when he bought his house about eight years ago he was told trains would run “about twice a week.” He said they now run “about 6 times a day” and that horn noise has sometimes awakened household members at 3 a.m. “I'm 52 yards from my back door to the south rail of the railroad tracks,” Morse told the…
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