Costs for Quiet Train Crossings Prompt Cedar Rapids to Issue Fuzzy Earmuffs to Downtown Residents
Acknowledging that it has been more expensive than anticipated, the City of Cedar Rapids today announced that it is abandoning efforts to rebuild downtown infrastructure to support “Quiet Train Zones.” Instead, the city will issue large, fuzzy earmuffs to downtown residents. “This is a way better option for everyone,” said Mayor Paul Barnes in announcing…
