Tracks out of service

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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Aug 12, 2018 4:29 pm

some track remains in meldan ma

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4251467 ... 312!8i6656

found another out of service one which has most likely been removed which sucks cause it has a forty five degree cross buck!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4555784 ... 312!8i6656

poor lonely rail!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4605003 ... 312!8i6656

more rail!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4601263 ... 312!8i6656

yet some more poor lonely rail!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4592669 ... 312!8i6656

more abandoned tracks

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4609442 ... 312!8i6656

on the other side of the same crossing!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4609442 ... 312!8i6656

more abandoned rail plus another forty five degree cross buck!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4619946 ... 312!8i6656

yet again even more poor and lonely abandoned rail!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4596347 ... 312!8i6656

other side of same crossing!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.4596228 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Aug 12, 2018 5:45 pm

this out of service one still has new emergency information which was put on a traffic light cantilever?

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.702905, ... 312!8i6656

only a crossbuck posty and tracks at this crossing

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.704347, ... 312!8i6656

2012 street view which shows the mentioned cross buck post had a forty five degree one

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.7043769 ... 312!8i6656

only a cross buck post at this crossing!

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.7073646 ... 312!8i6656

old relay case

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.7655298 ... 312!8i6656

another relay case

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.7694003 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:07 am

very lucky to live two-three blocks away from three teardrop bells. one of which i see at least once a week!
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Re: Tracks out of service

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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by freebrickproductions » Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:15 am

dan the ca railfan wrote:look what i found in fullerton ,ca to em gate mechs!
Link?
They/Them for me, please.

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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:37 am

very lucky to live two-three blocks away from three teardrop bells. one of which i see at least once a week!
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by freebrickproductions » Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:08 am

Posted some of that stuff a little while back in this thread. The wishbone gate's now gone, sadly.
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:26 am

freebrickproductions wrote:Posted some of that stuff a little while back in this thread. The wishbone gate's now gone, sadly.


well that sucks that the wishbone gate is gone but it was going to be removed at some point and how do you know the wishbone gate is gone?
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by freebrickproductions » Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:39 am

dan the ca railfan wrote:
freebrickproductions wrote:Posted some of that stuff a little while back in this thread. The wishbone gate's now gone, sadly.


well that sucks that the wishbone gate is gone but it was going to be removed at some point and how do you know the wishbone gate is gone?
I had posted those crossings along with a video of someone walking down the line, and when they get to the crossing that had the wishbone gate, both signals had been removed.
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:46 am

oh well :Awww: at least keep them up or put em in a museum because of the rarity!
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