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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 3:44 am
by NathanFromEngland
Classic Griswold Gate Mechanisms.
https://www.google.com/maps/@48.4323198 ... 6656?hl=en]
Now then, why is there a restricted height clearance for this cantilever? :Confused:
https://www.google.com/maps/@48.4323053 ... 6656?hl=en

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 8:59 am
by NathanFromEngland
Active Crossing in Los Angeles, CA.
https://www.google.com/maps/@33.7662201 ... 328!8i1664
That engine looks to be a CEFX engine.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 9:55 am
by ToledoRailfan
freebrickproductions wrote:
ToledoRailfan wrote:Uh oh! :oops:
The line looks to be abandoned anyways.
The line is the Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway. It hasn't operated since 2011 because of a washout.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 2:15 pm
by ToledoRailfan

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 4:46 pm
by NathanFromEngland

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 5:03 pm
by NathanFromEngland
Active crossing in Clifton Hill, Victoria.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.790 ... 312!8i6656

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 5:14 pm
by ToledoRailfan

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 5:39 pm
by TrickyMario7654
Actually, they're interlocking, operated by a wheel in this signal box.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.790 ... 312!8i6656

Those gates lasted until 1992, BTW.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Tue May 30, 2017 5:44 pm
by ToledoRailfan
TrickyMario7654 wrote:
Actually, they're interlocking, operated by a wheel in this signal box.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.790 ... 312!8i6656
Ah, that would make more sense.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Wed May 31, 2017 12:10 am
by freebrickproductions
NathanFromEngland wrote:CEFX Engine!
https://www.google.com/maps/@33.7610516 ... 312!8i6656
I think that's a GP20D as well, which I was lucky enough to see trailing on NS A81 last year. Though the one I saw was CEFX 2012.