{"id":280596,"date":"2026-05-22T09:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280596\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T09:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T09:29:08","slug":"martin-county-votes-to-revisit-quiet-zones-along-fec-tracks-newsradio-wiod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/280596\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin County Votes To Revisit Quiet Zones Along FEC Tracks | NewsRadio WIOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Martin County Commission will reconsider establishing quiet zones along the 27 FEC railroad crossings in the county. Commissioners voted 3-2 last night to add the item to the agenda of a future meeting, but will wait until a representative from the Federal Railroad Administration can be present.  <\/p>\n<p>The County Commission meeting was crowded with residents who live near the tracks and hear horns blowing throughout the day and night.  <\/p>\n<p>A petition has collected more than 3,000 signatures to pursuade the county to allow train engineers to not blow their horns under normal circumstances.  <\/p>\n<p>Residents say the issue got a lot worse once Brightline&#8217;s 30 trains started moving through daily.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Martin County Commission will reconsider establishing quiet zones along the 27 FEC railroad crossings in the county.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[85000,23311,23307,84998,84996,115,171,173,172,84997,807,84999,729,221],"class_list":["post-280596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-clear-channel-miami","tag-coast-to-coast","tag-glenn-beck","tag-hannity","tag-jimmy-cefalo","tag-news","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-schnitt","tag-south-florida","tag-the-weather-channel-wall-street-journal","tag-traffic","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}