Leucadia At-Grade Rail Crossings and Wayside Horns

Representing Now Leucadia, spoke in favor of fully funding at-grade rail crossings and quiet zone efforts, citing a petition with over 700 signatures.

Expressed strong opposition to at-grade crossings and wayside horns at Phoebe and Grandview, citing pediatric health risks from excessive noise pollution.

Objected to wayside horns due to potential mental and physical health consequences for nearby residents.

Urged the council to prioritize and fund at-grade crossings in Leucadia, noting decades of waiting for safe west-side access.

Supported completing the at-grade crossings project after years of community effort.

Advocated for funding the crossings and described demonstrations showing that wayside horns are directional and manageable.

Supported at-grade rail crossings as a safer alternative to navigating busy intersections like Leucadia Boulevard.

Emphasized that residents have crossed the tracks for decades and urged funding safe at-grade crossings.

Expressed concern about the negative health and noise impacts of wayside horns on residents living close to the railway.