An Ohio man died in a collision with a train after he attempted to drive around closed railroad crossing gates.

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.

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 ...

(The Center Square) – One Ohio congressman plans to start the ... the Railroad Responsibility Act of 2025, which would end railroad crossing blockages by allowing states to enforce penalties ...

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Authorities are investigating ... In a press release, Defiance police said they responded to the railroad crossing at Ottawa Avenue near Douglas and Hopkins streets around ...

The ferry operator pulled his large flatboat to the edge of the Virginia shore of the Ohio River. He watched and listened ...