Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

[dan the ca railfan]

check out these oldies in decatur in from US&S

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8266596 ... authuser=0

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8279063 ... authuser=0

a zoom in of all four signals that they really all are from US&S and therefore complete all original US&S set ups except for the crossbucks!

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8279063 ... authuser=0

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8278447 ... authuser=0

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8266521 ... authuser=0

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.8266596 ... authuser=0

[dan the ca railfan]

okay you are a master graffitier if youy can graffiti two crossing bells!

curse whoever did this

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.4392227 ... 312!8i6656

[brett nc railfanner]

Active crossing in Bakersfield, California:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3711194 ... 312!8i6656

https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3711272 ... 312!8i6656

Another active crossing:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3735702 ... 312!8i6656

Another active crossing:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3739072 ... 312!8i6656

[dan the ca railfan]

street light turned into crossing signal!

it is on 7th ave in ventura ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948019 ... authuser=0

[dan the ca railfan]

Active crossing in Bakersfield, California:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3711194 ... 312!8i6656

https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3711272 ... 312!8i6656

Another active crossing:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3735702 ... 312!8i6656

Another active crossing:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.3739072 ... 312!8i6656

nice find i forgot about those the only reason i know about themis because if memory serves me correctly those views have been post here a couple of times in the past.

[ZachL]

street light turned into crossing signal!

it is on 7th ave in ventura ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948019 ... authuser=0

That is a very famous rail line right there. Too bad it's out of service

[dan the ca railfan]

street light turned into crossing signal!

it is on 7th ave in ventura ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948019 ... authuser=0

That is a very famous rail line right there. Too bad it's out of service

what makes it famous?

also what makes you think it is out of service?

[ZachL]

street light turned into crossing signal!

it is on 7th ave in ventura ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948019 ... authuser=0

That is a very famous rail line right there. Too bad it's out of service

what makes it famous?

also what makes you think it is out of service?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_t ... e_Part_III

[ZachL]

Also, a good sign of a crossing being out of service is when it's gated on both sides, such as this:

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.194846, ... authuser=0
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948841 ... authuser=0

That and the ties are buried.

[freebrickproductions]

street light turned into crossing signal!

it is on 7th ave in ventura ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1948019 ... authuser=0

Believe that may actually be a model of WABCO cantilever? I'd have to double check with Paul.