Elevated crossing gate towers were once common sights at busy road intersections. The compact and fascinating structures ...

Two young women who were killed by trains while walking across the tracks in the Chicago area this year were not the first victims on those lines — but no pedestrian crossing gates had been ...

A crossing gate arm came down on the hood of a school bus in Freetown on Tuesday, transit officials say. The bus pulled up to the grade crossing on Braley Road as a train was approaching ...