locations of known wrrs/federal signal/wch cantilevers
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locations of known wrrs/federal signal/wch cantilevers
Here are some that I found. I will just put all the links for a particular state into one list starting off with California:
Soto Street, Vernon, CA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@33.9993671 ... authuser=0
Illinois:
McKinley Avenue, Champaign, IL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1227739 ... authuser=0
Randolph Street, Champaign, IL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1232972 ... authuser=0
Bradley ave Champaigan il
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.127154, ... authuser=0
Prospect ave Champaigan il
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1223929 ... authuser=0
Iowa:
6th Street, Nevada, IA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.0143364 ... authuser=0
Also, I know of the two in Alabama and the one in Maryland but since they're so talked about and famous I don't see the need to post them here but will because why no?
Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7117571 ... authuser=0
Holmes Avenue, Huntsville, AL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7299043 ... authuser=0
Juniata Street, Havre De Grace, MD:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5459242 ... authuser=0
Don't know if you knew this but when I made sure that I had the correct crossing on Juanita Street, I noticed it had a WRRS/WCH motor bell!
Soto Street, Vernon, CA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@33.9993671 ... authuser=0
Illinois:
McKinley Avenue, Champaign, IL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1227739 ... authuser=0
Randolph Street, Champaign, IL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1232972 ... authuser=0
Bradley ave Champaigan il
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.127154, ... authuser=0
Prospect ave Champaigan il
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1223929 ... authuser=0
Iowa:
6th Street, Nevada, IA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.0143364 ... authuser=0
Also, I know of the two in Alabama and the one in Maryland but since they're so talked about and famous I don't see the need to post them here but will because why no?
Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7117571 ... authuser=0
Holmes Avenue, Huntsville, AL:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7299043 ... authuser=0
Juniata Street, Havre De Grace, MD:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5459242 ... authuser=0
Don't know if you knew this but when I made sure that I had the correct crossing on Juanita Street, I noticed it had a WRRS/WCH motor bell!
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Re: locations of known wrrs/federal signal rotable cantileve
Didn't WCH manufacture those too?
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Re: locations of known wrrs/federal signal rotable cantileve
ive never heard of wch manafacturing them just wrrs/federal signal but if you know of any not described by me please post them in this forum
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Re: locations of known wrrs/federal signal rotable cantileve
They did. I've seen a good few of them on ex-L&N lines around me.dan the ca railfan wrote:ive never hear of wch manafacturing them just wrrs/federal signal but if you know of any not described by me please post them in this forum
They/Them for me, please.
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oh i did not know that. well know i know
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I missed one in Champaigan il. it is on state st.
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1238196 ... 312!8i6656
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RRS bell there too! Nice find!dan the ca railfan wrote:I missed one in Champaigan il. it is on state st.
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1238196 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1235064 ... 312!8i6656
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i did not notice the RRS bell
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Re: locations of known wrrs/federal signal/w rotable cantile
Fort Pierce, Florida. On the Ex-FEC line to Lake Okeechobee. https://www.google.com/maps/@27.4163021 ... 312!8i6656
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Nice find! those have t be some of the cleanest iv'e seenMapsSurfer wrote:Fort Pierce, Florida. On the Ex-FEC line to Lake Okeechobee. https://www.google.com/maps/@27.4163021 ... 312!8i6656
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