An SDDOT study will examine safety at railroad crossings like this one at Rice Street in Sioux Falls. (Chad Garnes / The Dakota Scout)

Some residential neighborhoods in the Sioux Falls metro area could soon become quieter – and safer.

The South Dakota Department of Transportation has launched a monthslong study examining 130 railroad crossings across Sioux Falls, Brandon, Harrisburg and Crooks, assessing them for potential safety hazards, interactions with vehicle and pedestrian traffic and the effects of rail traffic on movement through urban neighborhoods.

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