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Default Reducing noise/vibration

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:38:37 -0600, "HeyBub" wrote:

JMartin wrote:
I am buying a house that sits about 200 feet from a train track. The
track is on an elevated embankment. They like to do a bit of
switching with all the banging and clanging, then they power up the
locomotive and shove it all away. I get a combination of noise from
the cars and then the vibration when those engines power up.


It would be cheaper and quicker to sue the railroad for noise abatement and
insist that they move their facilities and tracks to another location.


That idea would even get rid of vagrants or such.
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Oren