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dan the ca railfan wrote:checkout these oldies

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.756434, ... authuser=0
Signals have since been replaced.
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7552938 ... authuser=0
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NathanFromEngland wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:checkout these oldies

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.756434, ... authuser=0
Signals have since been replaced.
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7552938 ... authuser=0
oh they have. :aaargh:
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NathanFromEngland wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:checkout these oldies

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.756434, ... authuser=0
Signals have since been replaced.
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7552938 ... authuser=0
...or repainted.

the bell is at least different though
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ZachL wrote:
NathanFromEngland wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote:checkout these oldies

https://www.google.com/maps/@34.756434, ... authuser=0
Signals have since been replaced.
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.7552938 ... authuser=0
...or repainted.

the bell is at least different though
pretty sure you're right because those lights still look like there 8-inch

good observation!
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Active crossing:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.9719166 ... 312!8i6656
And again a month earlier:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.9720255 ... 312!8i6656

Next crossing north:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.9753771 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.975245, ... 312!8i6656

(And yes, the crossings are on the site.)
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Old power. x2 YN2 x1 YN3
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.9582317 ... 312!8i6656
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Active crossing in Gallatin, TN:
https://www.google.com/maps/@36.3870617 ... 312!8i6656
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Ethan the Railfanner wrote:Active crossing in Gallatin, TN:
https://www.google.com/maps/@36.3870617 ... 312!8i6656
Looks like this is active as well:
https://www.google.com/maps/@36.3870617 ... 312!8i6656
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somebody messed this crossbuck up!!!!!!!!

https://www.google.com/maps/@37.2168425 ... 6656?hl=en

forget what i said becase i have found a railroad croing!!!!

https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3681096 ... 6656?hl=en
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interesting two e-bell four pairs of twelve by twenty four in chights and five pairs of 8-inch lights?

https://www.google.com/maps/@33.4711579 ... 312!8i6656
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