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The Quiet Zone is an approximate rectangle of land, 107.0 miles (172.2 km) on the north edge, 109.6 miles (176.4 km) on the south edge and 120.9 miles (194.6 km) on the east and west edges, comprising approximately 13,000 square miles (34,000 km 2; 8,300,000 acres).
A radio quiet zone is an area where radio transmissions are restricted in order to protect a radio telescope [1] or a communications station [2] from radio frequency interference. The Radio Regulations of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) define interference as being detrimental to radio astronomy if it increases measurement ...
Bantam is a borough in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.The population was 720 at the 2020 census.It is part of the town of Litchfield. [2]On July 10, 1989, many of the buildings in Bantam were heavily damaged by a tornado that ripped through Litchfield and New Haven Counties. [3]
The first phase of a would-be railroad quiet zone Columbia City Council is hoping to establish. In a quiet zone, a train would only sound its horn in times of emergency, rather than each time it ...
Northeastern Connecticut, better known as the Quiet Corner, is a historic region of the state of Connecticut, located in the northeastern corner of the state. [1] No official definition exists; the term is generally associated with Windham County , but also sometimes incorporates eastern sections of Tolland County and the northern portion of ...
Quiet zones along the Brightline corridor through the Treasure Coast could silence the train horns local residents have been hearing from morning until night since the higher-speed railroad began ...
U.S. Route 202 is the main east-west road connecting Bantam and Litchfield center to the city of Torrington and New Milford, Connecticut. Route 63 runs north-south through the town center. The Route 8 expressway runs along the town line with Harwinton. It can be accessed from the town center via Route 118.
The city's push for quiet zones away from train horns is a great start that needs to be extended to west Savannah and other marginalized areas. Railing against noise: Quiet zone efforts should ...