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by weatherdan882002
Sun Jun 30, 2013 8:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What is your cell phone and camera model?
Replies: 61
Views: 71133

Re: What is your cell phone and camera model?

Back in April, I was able to upgrade my iPhone 4 to an iPhone 5. Other than that, no change in cameras, as for the most part, I'm using my iPhone for everything. :Tongue1:
by weatherdan882002
Sat Dec 29, 2012 6:44 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal News
Topic: Viall Ave 2 - Mechanicville, NY
Replies: 38
Views: 34403

Re: Viall Ave 2 - Mechanicville, NY

http://mechanicvillemile.com/city-gets-100k-for-rail-station/123 Apparently there may be more work to come. Aside from the main point in that article, it seems the city is looking to reconfigure the area, making it safer for both vehicles & pedestrians. There are no sidewalks in that area, forcing ...
by weatherdan882002
Sat Dec 29, 2012 6:26 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Where do you normally take pictures at
Replies: 15
Views: 15652

Re: Where do you normally take pictures at

No argument there, but again, I'm MUCH more frequently in the area of Halfmoon than I am in Cohoes or Waterford.
by weatherdan882002
Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:06 pm
Forum: Railroad Discussions
Topic: Amtrak Service Back In Town?
Replies: 0
Views: 3142

Amtrak Service Back In Town?

http://mechanicvillemile.com/i-hear-that-train-a-comin/123 Aside from the famous defunct D&H Train Station , there also used to be another station down the road ( here ) where people could catch an Amtrak train (the building you see is the city Elks Club). Unfortunately, I'm too young remember eith...
by weatherdan882002
Tue Dec 25, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal News
Topic: Busch Gardens Tampa
Replies: 4
Views: 7294

Re: Busch Gardens Tampa

LARDLOGO wrote:The 1st signal looks abandoned :LOL2:
Traffic light parts... :Roll:
by weatherdan882002
Tue Dec 25, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Where do you normally take pictures at
Replies: 15
Views: 15652

Re: Where do you normally take pictures at

Generally right here in town, but I have gone out west a bit to snap some pics of a couple of crossings in Halfmoon, which I hope to submit someday.
by weatherdan882002
Fri Nov 02, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: Weather Discussion
Topic: 2012 Northeast US Superstorm
Replies: 1
Views: 4779

Re: 2012 Northeast US Superstorm

Us in the Albany area were fine with only very minor flooding (more the exception than the rule) and some power outages, but I'm sure everyone knows about the situations in NYC and NJ. So sad...
by weatherdan882002
Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:41 pm
Forum: Error Reports
Topic: Viall Ave. 1 (Mechanicville, NY)
Replies: 1
Views: 4452

Viall Ave. 1 (Mechanicville, NY)

Pictures 24, 25, & 26 need their linked extentions changed from .JPG to .jpg.
by weatherdan882002
Thu Oct 11, 2012 9:04 pm
Forum: Error Reports
Topic: Malbone St. (Lakeville, MA)
Replies: 1
Views: 4551

Malbone St. (Lakeville, MA)

The site says the crossing is defunct, but I have been told by a fellow railfan that the crossing receives trains daily. Here's some proof:

by weatherdan882002
Sat Aug 18, 2012 5:21 pm
Forum: Polls
Topic: RED LIGHT CAMERAS YOUR OPINION
Replies: 22
Views: 26234

Re: RED LIGHT CAMERAS YOUR OPINION

I voted "don't care". If there's a lot of red light runners in the area, then they should be installed. IDK of any interesctions in NYS that have them though (of course, we're all about roundabouts now). According to Wikipedia , the average yellow light lasts for 4 or 5 seconds, but here in NYS, jus...