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by luke
Sat Jul 23, 2022 6:49 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS
Replies: 858
Views: 592944

Re: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS

Found this absolute gem of a crossing on Parker Creek Rd in Alturas, CA. All 8-inch lights, two teardrop bells, and two triangle gates. Oh wow, excellent find! Still in service, I take it? Used whenever Union Pacific runs to Alturas to interchange with the Goose Lake Railway, which happens weekly f...
by luke
Thu Jun 02, 2022 5:08 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS
Replies: 858
Views: 592944

Re: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS

Found this absolute gem of a crossing on Parker Creek Rd in Alturas, CA. All 8-inch lights, two teardrop bells, and two triangle gates.
by luke
Mon Mar 09, 2020 11:58 am
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Tracks out of service
Replies: 2021
Views: 1229853

Re: Tracks out of service

Partially intact signals on an out-of-service segment of the Stockton Terminal and Eastern RR east of Stockton, CA: https://www.google.com/maps/@38.0221329,-121.1500295,3a,75y,191.5h,83.35t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1soG18lsHwoynJ5oTz1FPgcw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656 Per some information on TrainOrders, this track ...
by luke
Tue Feb 25, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Tracks out of service
Replies: 2021
Views: 1229853

Re: Tracks out of service

Been a long time since I've posted on this forum. Some out of service cantilevers at Morton, WA: https://www.google.com/maps/@46.5607688,-122.2746908,3a,68.5y,232.8h,94.45t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sQFEG6rHlfIP2Y-OtDtjDNw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo1.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DQFEG6rHlfIP2Y-OtDtjDNw%26output%3Dthumbn...
by luke
Fri Dec 23, 2016 1:09 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Replies: 5785
Views: 3224924

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

A triangle gate at Eddyville, Oregon. https://www.google.com/maps/@44.6343147,-123.776285,3a,75y,28.13h,91.01t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1scCfoc8IAKZSbBJBvEzrK2A!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DcCfoc8IAKZSbBJBvEzrK2A%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26...
by luke
Mon Dec 05, 2016 2:07 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Replies: 5785
Views: 3224924

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Got a couple. Inverted Stop on Red Signal sign on a private crossing of CSX in New Windsor, NY: https://www.google.com/maps/@41.4852562,-74.0104389,3a,37.5y,93.02h,87.84t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1shmRw1-ZBMJc7I38p8wstbQ!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo3.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DhmRw1-ZBMJc7I38p8wstbQ%26output%3Dthumbnai...
by luke
Sun Jun 07, 2015 2:54 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Cantilever vs oversize load
Replies: 4
Views: 5269

Re: Cantilever vs oversize load

freebrickproductions wrote:Did you notice that the crossing activates after the truck hits it?
I noticed that as well.
by luke
Sun Jun 07, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Cantilever vs oversize load
Replies: 4
Views: 5269

Cantilever vs oversize load



Happens at 2:40. Whoops.
by luke
Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Railroad Discussions
Topic: Odd train horns
Replies: 135
Views: 124224

Re: Odd train horns


BNSF ES44AC 5886 with a K3LA.
by luke
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:11 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Locations Of Currently Existing Safetran Type 1 E-Bells
Replies: 123
Views: 124948

Re: Locations Of Currently Existing Safetran Type 1 E-Bells

I'm sure Mike would have liked to have seen this. Century Blvd in Watts, CA has 1 Safetran Type 1. I also like how the light rail horns are recorded Nathan/Airchime K5LA's :Tongue2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTJGFCpjSr0 Two videos of that crossing appeared in the California Signals Rrxingrick...