Civic Capacity

Civic Capacity

Why Doesn’t Troy Have a Quiet Zone?

Vol. IV, No. 128 - Answering a Reader’s Question

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William Lutz
Oct 01, 2026
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A Civic Capacity reader by the name of Jim recently asked me a really good question, “Why can’t we silence the train horns in Troy?”

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