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Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 3:48 am
by ToledoRailfan
NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:
Also, not sure why the Mccain Programmable Visibility signal can't be here.
Because Mccain isn't 3M.
So? Because the signal is a programmable visibility signal it can be 3M!
Come on, give McCain some love...
No... 3M only manufactured one kind of traffic signal.
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:27 am
by NathanFromEngland
ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:
Also, not sure why the Mccain Programmable Visibility signal can't be here.
Because Mccain isn't 3M.
So? Because the signal is a programmable visibility signal it can be 3M!
Come on, give McCain some love...
No... 3M only manufactured one kind of traffic signal.
Yes, the Programmable Visibility Signal, McCain made the same thing too.

Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 5:01 am
by ToledoRailfan
NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:
Also, not sure why the Mccain Programmable Visibility signal can't be here.
Because Mccain isn't 3M.
So? Because the signal is a programmable visibility signal it can be 3M!
Come on, give McCain some love...
No... 3M only manufactured one kind of traffic signal.
Yes, the Programmable Visibility Signal, McCain made the same thing too.

But those aren't 3M.

Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 11:18 am
by freebrickproductions
ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:ToledoRailfan wrote:NathanFromEngland wrote:
Also, not sure why the Mccain Programmable Visibility signal can't be here.
Because Mccain isn't 3M.
So? Because the signal is a programmable visibility signal it can be 3M!
Come on, give McCain some love...
No... 3M only manufactured one kind of traffic signal.
Yes, the Programmable Visibility Signal, McCain made the same thing too.

But those aren't 3M.

Technically, a McCain PV signal is just a reverse-engineered 3M with some McCain parts slapped on.

Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:09 pm
by Erik-Gorb-Hamilton
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:24 pm
by ToledoRailfan
Erik-Gorb-Hamilton wrote:Are
these 3M's?
Yes
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 10:30 pm
by LARDLOGO
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 10:56 pm
by ToledoRailfan
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2017 11:23 pm
by freebrickproductions
ToledoRailfan wrote:
That is pretty strange!
It was standard in CA for a while.
Re: Locations of 3M signals
Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 5:34 pm
by TheSignalMan2000
Here's some 3M lights from Denham Springs, Louisiana that I came across while getting some crossing photos
Range Ave/Centerville Rd intersection:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.4868915 ... 312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.486935, ... 312!8i6656
Here's a couple of photos I took of this intersection with the 3M signals: