Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
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- TrickyMario7654
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Brush, Colorado.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@40.2533 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@40.2533 ... 312!8i6656
Metro, why do you keep removing Mechanical bells?!
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.
- freebrickproductions
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Crofton, KY:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.0480983 ... authuser=0
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.0480983 ... authuser=0
They/Them for me, please.
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- TrickyMario7654
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Murtoa, Victoria.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-36.620 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-36.620 ... 312!8i6656
Metro, why do you keep removing Mechanical bells?!
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.
Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Abandoned caboose in the middle of nowhere
https://www.google.com/maps/@50.4478622 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@50.4478622 ... 312!8i6656
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- ToledoRailfan
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Kind of an interesting optical illusion going on with this building next to the crossing!freebrickproductions wrote:Active crossing in Crofton, KY:
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.0480983 ... authuser=0
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.0480983 ... authuser=0
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.0481124 ... authuser=0
- ToledoRailfan
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing, Union, Illinois.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.2330571 ... 6656?hl=en
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Green crossing ID tags!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8674358 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8674259 ... 6656?hl=en
They've been replaced by regular blue tags.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8673976 ... 6656?hl=en
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I wonder why there are no mast lights here?
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8710463 ... 6656?hl=en
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Classic cantilever signals!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9107854 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9111707 ... 1664?hl=en
Unfortunately, these signals are gone.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.911096, ... 6656?hl=en
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Strange cantilevers.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.914675, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9151101 ... 6656?hl=en
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Semaphore gate mechanisms!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.923542, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9234499 ... 6656?hl=en
Kind of odd how the fist Semaphore gate mechanism is kind of far away from the crossing.
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Active crossing, Harrington, Delaware.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9491997 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9491997 ... 6656?hl=en
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8'' G.R.S Lex-c lights!
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0103752 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0104717 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0335347 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0335547 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.2330571 ... 6656?hl=en
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Green crossing ID tags!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8674358 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8674259 ... 6656?hl=en
They've been replaced by regular blue tags.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8673976 ... 6656?hl=en
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I wonder why there are no mast lights here?
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8710463 ... 6656?hl=en
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Classic cantilever signals!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9107854 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9111707 ... 1664?hl=en
Unfortunately, these signals are gone.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.911096, ... 6656?hl=en
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Strange cantilevers.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.914675, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9151101 ... 6656?hl=en
------------
Semaphore gate mechanisms!
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.923542, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9234499 ... 6656?hl=en
Kind of odd how the fist Semaphore gate mechanism is kind of far away from the crossing.
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Active crossing, Harrington, Delaware.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9491997 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.9491997 ... 6656?hl=en
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8'' G.R.S Lex-c lights!
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0103752 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0104717 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0335347 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.0335547 ... 6656?hl=en
Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
I'd like to know why there's a lack of side lights facing towards the roadways there.ToledoRailfan wrote:I wonder why there are no mast lights here?
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8710463 ... 6656?hl=en
NS strikes again with their tall masts!ToledoRailfan wrote:Unfortunately, these signals are gone.
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.911096, ... 6656?hl=en
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
- ToledoRailfan
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Classic setups in East Windsor, Connecticut with wishbone gates!
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9299735 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9296158 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.928561, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9284155 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.92812,- ... 6656?hl=en
Here they are in action:
https://youtu.be/WqyMOBAG_H0?t=9m21s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqd4qs35e24
https://youtu.be/im7oeFS0c_g?t=2m31s
https://youtu.be/scWTBgjSONA?t=1m18s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnNS1kjTt2k
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9299735 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9296158 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.928561, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9284155 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.92812,- ... 6656?hl=en
Here they are in action:
https://youtu.be/WqyMOBAG_H0?t=9m21s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqd4qs35e24
https://youtu.be/im7oeFS0c_g?t=2m31s
https://youtu.be/scWTBgjSONA?t=1m18s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnNS1kjTt2k
Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Those were already posted though weren't they?
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
- TrickyMario7654
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
This is really odd. How come one side of the crossing is gated, but the other isn't?
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.1898982 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@32.1898982 ... 6656?hl=en
Metro, why do you keep removing Mechanical bells?!
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.
Click here if you want to see which crossings haven't been ruined by Metro Trains bell nazis.