A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by ZachL » Tue Jun 26, 2018 7:38 pm

dan the ca railfan wrote:Found wishbone gate In San Jose ca on an abandoned line just lying on the ground. it is on ring wood ave. https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952492 ... authuser=0
Nice find!

Here it is when it still stood:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952459 ... authuser=0
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by freebrickproductions » Tue Jun 26, 2018 9:31 pm

ZachL wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:Found wishbone gate In San Jose ca on an abandoned line just lying on the ground. it is on ring wood ave. https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952492 ... authuser=0
Nice find!

Here it is when it still stood:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952459 ... authuser=0
There was another across the street:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952459 ... authuser=0
They/Them for me, please.

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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by ToledoRailfan » Wed Jun 27, 2018 11:44 am

dan the ca railfan wrote:Found wishbone gate In San Jose ca on an abandoned line just lying on the ground. it is on ring wood ave. https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952492 ... authuser=0
That is on the site.
http://www.rxrsignals.com/California/R- ... /Ringwood/

Almost looks like it is being used to block the former right-of-way there sense in April of 2017 it was positioned along the path.
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952424 ... authuser=0
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by ZachL » Wed Jun 27, 2018 12:09 pm

ToledoRailfan wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:Found wishbone gate In San Jose ca on an abandoned line just lying on the ground. it is on ring wood ave. https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3952492 ... authuser=0
That is on the site.
http://www.rxrsignals.com/California/R- ... /Ringwood/
oh hm, I thought that looked familiar..
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by dan the ca railfan » Mon Jul 02, 2018 11:04 pm

ave. st martin
buenos aires argentina

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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by dan the ca railfan » Tue Aug 07, 2018 10:11 pm

found an abandoned one in benjamin utah!

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.0853681 ... 6656?hl=en
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by dan the ca railfan » Mon Aug 13, 2018 12:58 pm

not sure if you would consider this an a-frame remnant or an a-frame gate but at one time columbia heights rd in longview washington had a pair!

view of first gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1503373 ... authuser=0

view of 2nd gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1505061 ... authuser=0
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by busman_49 » Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:00 pm

dan the ca railfan wrote:not sure if you would consider this an a-frame remnant or an a-frame gate but at one time columbia heights rd in longview washington had a pair!

view of first gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1503373 ... authuser=0

view of 2nd gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1505061 ... authuser=0

Definitely a remnant
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Re: A-frame/Wishbone gate locations

Post by freebrickproductions » Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:26 pm

busman_49 wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:not sure if you would consider this an a-frame remnant or an a-frame gate but at one time columbia heights rd in longview washington had a pair!

view of first gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1503373 ... authuser=0

view of 2nd gate

https://www.google.com/maps/@46.1505061 ... authuser=0

Definitely a remnant
Those are common across parts of Washington for some reason.
They/Them for me, please.

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