Riverview Neighborhood: Horns of a Dilemma; Trackside Residents Debate Paying for a Gate System That Would Silence Trains

The ColumbianJune 07, 2005

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Don't talk to Beth Evanson about noise.

She has three vigorous young children. Her sunlit deck has an expansive view of Portland International Airport, busy with commercial and military air traffic.

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Riverview Neighborhood: Horns of a Dilemma; Trackside Residents Debate Paying for a Gate System That Would Silence Trains

"You want loud? Those F-15s are loud," she said.

Neighbors' complaints about screaming train horns don't impress her much. Evanson is opposed to a proposal that neighbors of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks that hug the Vancouver waterfront pay thousands of dollars to silence the horns.

Forget that Evanson's fam...

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