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Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:34 am
by dan the ca railfan

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 2:27 am
by 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

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 11:44 am
by brett nc railfanner

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:13 pm
by 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

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:16 pm
by dan the ca railfan
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.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:02 pm
by ZachL
dan the ca railfan wrote: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

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:09 pm
by dan the ca railfan
ZachL wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote: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?

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:12 pm
by ZachL
dan the ca railfan wrote:
ZachL wrote:
dan the ca railfan wrote: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

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:13 pm
by 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.

Re: Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:13 pm
by freebrickproductions
dan the ca railfan wrote: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.