Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

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I think those have been posted already.
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Active crossing in San Antonio, Texas.
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3887643 ... 6656?hl=en
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NathanFromEngland wrote:Active crossing in San Antonio, Texas.
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3887643 ... 6656?hl=en
Active again in 2016 as well:
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.3888009 ... 6656?hl=en
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A couple of active crossings in and around Smithville, TX:
https://www.google.com/maps/@29.9676157 ... 312!8i6656

https://www.google.com/maps/@30.0063422 ... 312!8i6656
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Interesting mixture of LEDs there.
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ZachL wrote:
Interesting mixture of LEDs there.
You can also see that the street view car crossed when the lights were still on. :aaargh:
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ZachL wrote:
Interesting mixture of LEDs there.
Seems to be pretty typical of a mid-2000s UP install with cantilevers.
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Active Crossing near Oconee, TN:
https://www.google.com/maps/@35.1171175 ... 312!8i6656

Active Crossing in Cisco, GA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.9510014 ... 328!8i1664

Active Crossing in Crandall, GA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.8776952 ... 328!8i1664
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Ethan the Railfanner wrote:Active Crossing in Cisco, GA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.9510014 ... 328!8i1664
Wonder if those signals are still there!
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ZachL wrote:
Ethan the Railfanner wrote:Active Crossing in Cisco, GA:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.9510014 ... 328!8i1664
Wonder if those signals are still there!
Not sure, kinda hard to tell from satellite imagery:
https://www.google.com/maps/@34.9510182 ... a=!3m1!1e3

Looks like at least one signal may have been replaced though.
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