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by pluey200
Fri Mar 12, 2021 9:06 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Vertical Lift Barriers in Canada?
Replies: 1
Views: 3020

Re: Vertical Lift Barriers in Canada?

I think I remember seeing a picture somewhere of a vertical lift gate in Canada in the 1910s, though I have no idea where the picture is now
by pluey200
Sat Jan 30, 2021 7:26 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Locations Of Currently Existing GE/Harmon Electronic Bells
Replies: 23
Views: 26418

Re: Locations Of Currently Existing GE/Harmon Electronic Bells

Lots from Auburn IN east to Hicksville OH on the CSX Garrett Sub

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3477665,-85.0508047,3a,75y,324.38h,93.05t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1scnnDp3IvyS9xhcnM9bZ1GA!2e0!7i16384!8i8192
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.326648,-84.9450873,3a,30y,208h,106.03t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4 ...
by pluey200
Wed Dec 23, 2020 1:51 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: EM Gate Mechanism
Replies: 2
Views: 7105

Re: EM Gate Mechanism

Skip to 2:53
by pluey200
Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:40 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Signals with two cantilevers on one mast
Replies: 0
Views: 2148

Signals with two cantilevers on one mast

Louisa KY https://www.google.com/maps/@38.1142109,-82.6038291,3a,75y,357.18h,101.65t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sF0CZEObIbnfBVALpn9ewZw!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo0.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DF0CZEObIbnfBVALpn9ewZw%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D176.74054 ...
by pluey200
Fri Dec 04, 2020 10:24 am
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Bell Sequence Change in Railroad Crossings
Replies: 5
Views: 5879

Re: Bell Sequence Change in Railroad Crossings

Speaking of this, what would a signal maintainer have to do to change the bell sequence on a signal?
by pluey200
Mon Sep 14, 2020 12:28 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS
Replies: 859
Views: 760493

Re: Locations Of Currently Existing US&S TEARDROPS

Dover Center Rd in Westlake OH has been replaced with what I’m guessing are GS type 3s. This means the teardrop in Marion OH is the last teardrop on a class 1 main line in the state
by pluey200
Mon Sep 14, 2020 9:28 am
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Database/telling age of crossings?
Replies: 5
Views: 5878

Re: Database/telling age of crossings?

There’s also an app but I think it costs money
by pluey200
Tue Aug 25, 2020 4:29 pm
Forum: Lights, Bells, & Gates
Topic: Off beat bell
Replies: 35
Views: 36573

Re: Off beat bell



This wch m bell replaced a dead safetran m bell late 2019
by pluey200
Thu Jun 18, 2020 9:05 pm
Forum: Crossing Videos
Topic: Nickel Plate Diagonal Road, Lagrange, OH. What is the model number for these gate mechanisms?
Replies: 1
Views: 2376

Nickel Plate Diagonal Road, Lagrange, OH. What is the model number for these gate mechanisms?

Located on the northern half of the CSX Greenwich Subdivision
WCH mech bell replaced a Safetran mech bell between when the vid was filmed (6-17-20) and 2014
Also, what is the model number for these types of gate mechs? They're labelled as Safetran

https://youtu.be/-v5XRhkZ9bg

Both signals have ...
by pluey200
Thu Jun 18, 2020 9:04 am
Forum: Crossing Signal News
Topic: CSX Railroad crossings in downtown Wellington, OH upgraded with LEDs
Replies: 0
Views: 9048

CSX Railroad crossings in downtown Wellington, OH upgraded with LEDs

All incandescents in downtown Wellington have been replaced by LEDs in WCH 12x24 frames

Interestingly, they also installed NEG E bells on the signals that didn't already have a bell

OH-18:

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