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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

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cabman701 wrote:
ToledoRailfan wrote:
cabman701 wrote:
TrickyMario7654 wrote:Active pedestrian crossing in Altona, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.866 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing in Frankston, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-38.141 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing at the old Ginifer station in St Albans, VIC.
2014: https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.758 ... 312!8i6656
2016: https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.758 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing in Moonee Ponds, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.763 ... 312!8i6656
Just curious... for some reason on your links, I have to remove the ".au" after google.com to get the links to work. Otherwise I get an error message. Is anyone else having this problem?
They work for me.
Very odd... here is the message I get:
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Try using IE or Edge or whatever other browsers you have on your computer, as they work fine for me on my computer using IE 11. EDIT: They also worked for me on Chrome.
They/Them for me, please.

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cabman701 wrote:
ToledoRailfan wrote:
cabman701 wrote:
TrickyMario7654 wrote:Active pedestrian crossing in Altona, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.866 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing in Frankston, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-38.141 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing at the old Ginifer station in St Albans, VIC.
2014: https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.758 ... 312!8i6656
2016: https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.758 ... 312!8i6656

Active pedestrian crossing in Moonee Ponds, VIC.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.763 ... 312!8i6656
Just curious... for some reason on your links, I have to remove the ".au" after google.com to get the links to work. Otherwise I get an error message. Is anyone else having this problem?
They work for me.
Very odd... here is the message I get:
Error.JPG
That is pretty odd. I use Chrome too.
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Google caught Oakwood Avenue here in Huntsville in action recently!
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7491887 ... 312!8i6656
They/Them for me, please.

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freebrickproductions wrote:Google caught Oakwood Avenue here in Huntsville in action recently!
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7491887 ... 312!8i6656
I think that might be the first time I've seen Streetview images from March of this year.
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ToledoRailfan wrote:
freebrickproductions wrote:Google caught Oakwood Avenue here in Huntsville in action recently!
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7491887 ... 312!8i6656
I think that might be the first time I've seen Streetview images from March of this year.
There's loads in Melbourne.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-38.036 ... 312!8i6656
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ToledoRailfan wrote:
freebrickproductions wrote:Google caught Oakwood Avenue here in Huntsville in action recently!
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7491887 ... 312!8i6656
I think that might be the first time I've seen Streetview images from March of this year.
Wait until the ones from April start showing up!
Crossing pictures from Plant City, FL are finally here! viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2538
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I found this crossing with a reversed crossbuck in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
https://www.google.com/maps/@26.1030887 ... 6656?hl=en

This same crossing is on the site, but hasn't been updated since 2002!
http://www.rxrsignals.com/Florida/Ft_Lauderdale/15/
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TrickyMario7654 wrote:I found this crossing with a reversed crossbuck in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
https://www.google.com/maps/@26.1030887 ... 6656?hl=en
Image one of these being reversed! :LOL3:

TrickyMario7654 wrote: This same crossing is on the site, but hasn't been updated since 2002!
http://www.rxrsignals.com/Florida/Ft_Lauderdale/15/
One of the oldies! I actually recently made an (unpublished) update for that page. I hope to get this up soon along with other pages that I've updated for the same reason.

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ToledoRailfan wrote:
TrickyMario7654 wrote:I found this crossing with a reversed crossbuck in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
https://www.google.com/maps/@26.1030887 ... 6656?hl=en
Image one of these being reversed! :LOL3:

TrickyMario7654 wrote: This same crossing is on the site, but hasn't been updated since 2002!
http://www.rxrsignals.com/Florida/Ft_Lauderdale/15/
One of the oldies! I actually recently made an (unpublished) update for that page. I hope to get this up soon along with other pages that I've updated for the same reason.

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Speaking of updates. Lakeland FL, Crossings need to have the quiet zone header installed. And one crossing needs the Defunct X-ING image for New York Avenue which has been removed.
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