Fort Bragg City Council backs decibel limits on noise ordinance, but the train horn stays put

Skunk Train passenger cars sit at the depot in Fort Bragg, Calif., on Saturday, July 18, 2026. A draft city noise ordinance scheduled for committee review on Oct. 8 sets no limits on train horns, which federal rules require at public road crossings. (Roger Coryell/Bay City News)

Ann Marie Cesario has lived near the Skunk Train for 26 years. “It’s never bothered me except for the last couple of years when they put the new mega horn on it,” she told the Fort Bragg City Council on Monday, Nov. 9.

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