Mike's Railroad Crossing Forum

dan the ca railfan wrote:found a crossing in Maine with general signals e-bells painted BlACK!!
https://www.google.com/maps/@43.911922, ... 312!8i6656

That crossing is on the site.
http://www.rxrsignals.com/Maine/Brunswick/24/

all three ex-SP lines owned by the SJVr have 4-5 45degree crossbuckseach

since when do you see a caboose on the back of a freight train in google maps!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://www.google.com/maps/@36.6999779 ... authuser=0

dan the ca railfan wrote:since when do you see a caboose on the back of a freight train in google maps!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://www.google.com/maps/@36.6999779 ... authuser=0

Probably not too uncommon as cabooses are still used for local and yard movements, I think there might've been some posted here before.

Found 80's Safetran cantilevers in San Jose complete with four pairs of safetran 8 inch lights and two safetran mechanical bells

https://www.google.com/maps/@37.4238571 ... authuser=0

for a crossing that at most sees 2-3 trains a week to my knowledge this is a humongous crossing
it is on Dystart rd
https://www.google.com/maps/@33.6096941 ... authuser=0

dan the ca railfan wrote:Found 80's Safetran cantilevers in San Jose complete with four pairs of safetran 8 inch lights and two safetran mechanical bells

dan the ca railfan wrote:all three ex-SP lines owned by the SJVr have 4-5 45degree crossbuckseach

Links?

here are the links for the 45 degree crossbucks
merced st dinuba

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.5417545 ... authuser=0
road 104 monson ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.494644, ... authuser=0

simpson road monson ,ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.4909464 ... authuser=0

chestnut st exeter

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.2932461 ... authuser=0

8 3/4 ave hanford ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.3296536 ... authuser=0

rose ave san joaquin ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.5676793 ... authuser=0

goldenrod ave kerman ca it sadly has been removed

2007 street view

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.7209415 ... authuser=0

2015 street view

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.7209532 ... authuser=0

manning ave san jaoquin

https://www.google.com/maps/@36.6034416 ... authuser=0

I thought i had put the links but i guess not sorry about that

Found two more complete safetran cantilevers with four pairs of 8 inch lights and two safetran mechanical's
Ames ave Milpitas ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@37.4201055 ... authuser=0

Milpitas blvd Milpitas ca

https://www.google.com/maps/@37.4136791 ... authuser=0

what makes these so great is that not also are they complete but they're the only ones in the San Jose area to my knowledge.

found railroad crossing with YELLOW exempt signs

https://www.google.com/maps/@35.0442299 ... authuser=0

https://www.google.com/maps/@35.0445153 ... authuser=0