Shell Rock resident asks Butler County to explore overnight train 'quiet zone' near Logistics Park
A Shell Rock resident told the Butler County Board of Supervisors that train horns tied to increased rail traffic from the Logistics Park are sounding through the night and asked the board to pursue a "quiet zone"; the county engineer said he would contact Iowa DOT and railroad personnel to begin discussions.
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Derek Kramer of Shell Rock told the Butler County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 25 that railroad traffic has increased since the expansion of the Logistics Park and that his neighborhood has experienced overnight horn blasts.
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