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An example of this is ACoE facilities, such as locks and dams. There are signs around some facilities that read "NO DRONE ZONE" but contain no legal language. It's easy enough to fly around and above ACoE locations outside of their boundaries, as it's generally Class G airspace, and I've never...

In general, the FAA regulates the airspace, not the railroad. From a conversation I had with our local FAA rep, as long as you are flying with respect to the airspace (restricted or not), and are not launching/landing on railroad property or right-of-way, you are in the clear. Now, whether or...

I was curious about this, too. I first spotted "No Drone Zone" signs on USACE property down by the Kentucky Dam near Paducah, Kentucky. My interest was more in the associated bridges than the dam itself. I found two conflicting things: There is no airspace restrictions over the Kentucky Dam by...