Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by AndyWS » Tue Oct 24, 2023 10:09 pm

Bell on the relay box on the narrow (3') gauge Durango & Silverton in Colorado:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/hhEKCEgUw8ziHurF6
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by freebrickproductions » Mon Oct 30, 2023 11:19 pm

Active crossing in Elizabethtown, KY:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.6938319 ... ?entry=ttu
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by NSsignal » Tue Nov 07, 2023 2:35 pm

3rd St DeKalb. GO TO 2013 image
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8Mwjs5bxGhetvN5z7?g_st=ic
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by freebrickproductions » Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:16 pm

Active crossing in Monroe, LA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.4973758 ... ?entry=ttu

Another in Calhoun, LA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.5059832 ... ?entry=ttu

And a third in Gibsland, LA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.546868, ... ?entry=ttu
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by freebrickproductions » Mon Feb 26, 2024 12:42 pm

Active crossing in West Monroe, LA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.4971308 ... ?entry=ttu
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by freebrickproductions » Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:46 pm

Active crossing on the Florida Midland:
https://www.google.com/maps/@27.9746941 ... ?entry=ttu
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by luke » Sun Aug 11, 2024 5:53 pm

Pretty large road-spanning cantilever in Curry, Idaho. No gates as it's near the end of a branch line. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eia9P7XuRqLujPav8
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by TrickyMario7654 » Thu Sep 05, 2024 12:47 am

Active crossing in Donald, VIC:
https://www.google.com/maps/@-36.379144 ... FQAw%3D%3D
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by AndyWS » Tue Jan 28, 2025 6:59 pm

The Street View car managed to catch CN's Manitowoc, WI local on two occasions last year.

At the Briess Malt yard with GP40-2LW 9452, and the WC-painted caboose:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/NXn992mCECrZNY9bA

Working International Paper, with presumably the same locomotive:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/yUNtZjLK97LDHEhU7
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Post by freebrickproductions » Fri Jan 31, 2025 1:42 am

Street view caught Zorn Road in Bainbridge, GA, in action:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.9275273 ... FQAw%3D%3D
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