An Act To Prevent Noise and Air Pollution in the Town of Oakland

concept draft summary

This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.

This bill proposes to require Guilford Transportation Industries trains that run through the Town of Oakland to stop for a change of crew only at the rail yard, where train noise and diesel fumes are anticipated and where the noise, fumes and odor pollution will not harm the public, at times when stops will not disrupt residential neighbors' sleep.