Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
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- ToledoRailfan
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Eire, Pennsylvania on the GE test track.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1549459 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1552241 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1554972 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1556566 ... 6656?hl=en
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Active crossing in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1824455 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1814402 ... 6656?hl=en
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Active crossing near North East, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.193906, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1937218 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1937218 ... 6656?hl=en
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GRS Lex-c lights.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1968065 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1968945 ... 6656?hl=en
The other signal use to have a pair too.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1969467 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1970211 ... 1664?hl=en
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Active crossing in North East, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.2138016 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1549459 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1552241 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1554972 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1556566 ... 6656?hl=en
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Active crossing in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1824455 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1814402 ... 6656?hl=en
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Active crossing near North East, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.193906, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1937218 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1937218 ... 6656?hl=en
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GRS Lex-c lights.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1968065 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1968945 ... 6656?hl=en
The other signal use to have a pair too.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1969467 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1970211 ... 1664?hl=en
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Active crossing in North East, Pennsylvania.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.2138016 ... 1664?hl=en
Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Replaced with Safetran 8" lights too!ToledoRailfan wrote:The other signal use to have a pair too.
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1969467 ... 1664?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.1970211 ... 1664?hl=en
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Fargo, North Dakota.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@46.8853 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@46.8853 ... 312!8i6656
- TrickyMario7654
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Active crossing in Moonee Ponds, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.766 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.766 ... 312!8i6656
Metro, why do you keep removing Mechanical bells?!
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- ToledoRailfan
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
An interesting piece of equipment near the crossing.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3796521 ... 6656?hl=en
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Here is a piece of MOW equipment in the middle of nowhere near Morgantown, Indiana.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.4119002 ... 6656?hl=en
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Wow! Talk about an update!
2009:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5481646 ... 1664?hl=en
2015:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5481076 ... 6656?hl=en
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Classic signals.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549816 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549821 ... 6656?hl=en
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Interesting....
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.875929, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8759286 ... 6656?hl=en
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Strange gate lights.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3277103 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3278019 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3796521 ... 6656?hl=en
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Here is a piece of MOW equipment in the middle of nowhere near Morgantown, Indiana.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.4119002 ... 6656?hl=en
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Wow! Talk about an update!
2009:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5481646 ... 1664?hl=en
2015:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.5481076 ... 6656?hl=en
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Classic signals.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549816 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549821 ... 6656?hl=en
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Interesting....
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.875929, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8759286 ... 6656?hl=en
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Strange gate lights.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3277103 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3278019 ... 6656?hl=en
- freebrickproductions
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
RRS bell on the 12x24 inch signal:ToledoRailfan wrote: Classic signals.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549816 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8549821 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.854981, ... 6656?hl=en
UP has used those, IIRC.ToledoRailfan wrote: Strange gate lights.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3277103 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3278019 ... 6656?hl=en
They/Them for me, please.
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Looks like some track was removed recently from there!ToledoRailfan wrote:An interesting piece of equipment near the crossing.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3796521 ... 6656?hl=en
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Looks like those could be temporary, but based on the historic imagery through there it's not. Why not just gate the crossings then?ToledoRailfan wrote:Interesting....
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.875929, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8759286 ... 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
Those are actually different signs. Still pretty strange though.ZachL wrote:Looks like those could be temporary, but based on the historic imagery through there it's not. Why not just gate the crossings then?ToledoRailfan wrote:Interesting....
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.875929, ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.8759286 ... 6656?hl=en


- freebrickproductions
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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt
Those may actually just be old ties that got torn out and replaced.ZachL wrote:Looks like some track was removed recently from there!ToledoRailfan wrote:An interesting piece of equipment near the crossing.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.3796521 ... 6656?hl=en
They/Them for me, please.
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