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Mundelein to retire automated train crossing horns

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The automated train horn at the Allanson Road crossing in Mundelein is one of seven to be removed to reduce noise, village officials decided this week.

Daily Herald File Photo, October 2003

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The automated train horn at the Allanson Road crossing in Mundelein is one of seven to be removed to reduce noise, village officials decided this week.

Daily Herald File Photo, October 2003

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Mundelein's original solution to train horn noise — the automated horn — will be retired and removed from crossings next month. "I think our action is based on the feeling of our public who want a quieter quiet zone," Assistant Village Manager Mike Flynn said. "Our residents are saying, Let's have a true quiet zone.'"
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    • The automated train horn at the Allanson Road crossing in Mundelein is one of seven to be removed to reduce noise, village officials decided this week.
    • The automated train horn at the Allanson Road crossing in Mundelein is one of seven to be removed to reduce noise, village officials decided this week.
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