This thread is for posting the crossing signal installations that make you scratch your head and go "Hmmm..." Odd bell placements and odd light configurations can go here as well.
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The Safetran mechanical bell at the Lily Flagg railroad crossing.
Safetran Mechanical Bell by freebrickproductions, on Flickr
And NS decided to do something similar:
Safetran Mechanical Bell by freebrickproductions, on Flickr
Why?
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Why?
They/Them for me, please.
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Re: Why?
Okay, that is a weird place to put a bell!
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Re: Why?
It's kind of hard to tell, but is it mounted on the side of the relay case? It makes me wonder if there is some audible advantage to it being there.
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Re: Why?
Yep, both bells are mounted on their respective relay cases.illinoistrains wrote:It's kind of hard to tell, but is it mounted on the side of the relay case? It makes me wonder if there is some audible advantage to it being there.
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Re: Why?
Ooh! It floats in the air!