Tracks out of service

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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Sun Sep 16, 2018 12:39 pm

abandoned crossing in southington ct that still has the pavement markings!

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.6342294 ... 6656?hl=en

rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.6132186 ... 6656?hl=en

same situation at next crossing rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.6129953 ... 6656?hl=en
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Mon Sep 17, 2018 5:26 pm

surprised nobody's mentioned 6th stret in homestead floridia considering there are no more railroad crossing any where in the united states south of here!

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.4643472 ... 312!8i6656

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.4644531 ... 312!8i6656

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.465657, ... 312!8i6656

actually we may be wrong!

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.4640007 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by ZachL » Mon Sep 17, 2018 8:51 pm

dan the ca railfan wrote:surprised nobody's mentioned 6th stret in homestead floridia considering there are no more railroad crossing any where in the united states south of here!
because we don't spend 20 hours a day looking at Google Street View :Roll:
actually we may be wrong!
Who's this "we"????
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Tue Sep 18, 2018 10:35 am

ZachL wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:surprised nobody's mentioned 6th stret in homestead floridia considering there are no more railroad crossing any where in the united states south of here!
because we don't spend 20 hours a day looking at Google Street View :Roll:
actually we may be wrong!
Who's this "we"????
i meant to say i might be wrong plus i found out about it through this video to tho!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kT6-HWnR32g
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by dan the ca railfan » Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:24 pm

abandoned rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.787949, ... 6?hl=en-US

abandoned railroad crossing with rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.787361, ... 6?hl=en-US

even more rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7866066 ... 6?hl=en-US

rails!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7916761 ... 6?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7915894 ... 6?hl=en-US

abandoned railroad crossing with rails and a lone cross buck!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7980397 ... 6?hl=en-US

rails at this crossing have been cut and then it was paved over!

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.762417, ... 6?hl=en-US


https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7552484 ... 6?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7552484 ... 6?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@45.7552484 ... 6?hl=en-US
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by leinadthesignalfan » Wed Sep 19, 2018 4:44 pm

possible abandoned cantilevers

https://www.google.com/maps/@38.5529349 ... 312!8i6656

abandoned rails here at this crossing!

plus a relay case and two traffic light arms which most likely were for the crossing i'm going to presume?

https://www.google.com/maps/@38.5604787 ... 312!8i6656

a look down the line!

https://www.google.com/maps/@38.5605092 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by leinadthesignalfan » Wed Sep 19, 2018 4:47 pm

hurlock maryland

https://www.google.com/maps/@38.6336064 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by NathanFromEngland » Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:22 am

International Drive, Orlando, Florida.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43523 ... 312!8i6656
The signals looked more older back in 2008
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43523 ... 312!8i6656
Also another signal here.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43554 ... 312!8i6656
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by SirKrunch » Sun Oct 07, 2018 2:29 pm

NathanFromEngland wrote:International Drive, Orlando, Florida.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43523 ... 312!8i6656
The signals looked more older back in 2008
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43523 ... 312!8i6656
Also another signal here.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@28.43554 ... 312!8i6656
That's too bad. Reminds me of some of the setups they had at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha the last time I was there.
Well, :Censored:
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Re: Tracks out of service

Post by freebrickproductions » Sat Oct 13, 2018 2:06 am

Here's an abandoned crossing in Czech Republic, featuring a cantilever signal:
They/Them for me, please.

Click here if you want to submit crossing photos to the site!

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