FLOOD crossing gates

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FLOOD crossing gates

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Yes, you read that correctly. :Ohmy:

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.p ... 11&nseq=36

Here they are on StreetView (both sides):

http://www.google.com/maps/@39.160266,- ... 0?hl=en-US
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.160933, ... 0?hl=en-US

On the "other" side, one of the signals does not have a gate or lights on it though. Have to wonder if these are even operational. Very odd!
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Heh, that reminds me of the Aircraft Crossing in Alaska.
http://goo.gl/maps/jI0ir
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Reminds me of these signals: http://www.rxrsignals.com/Texas/A-F/Denton/Corbin/
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They are operational. Here are some more recent photos from a member on Highway Divides: https://www.flickr.com/photos/busman_49 ... 086984875/
They/Them for me, please.

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Here is what they use to look like

https://www.google.com/maps/@39.160905, ... 0?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@39.160905, ... 0?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@39.160298, ... 0?hl=en-US

https://www.google.com/maps/@39.160298, ... 0?hl=en-US
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I'm glad they have since added backgrounds and visors.
They/Them for me, please.

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Look what use to be by here: https://www.google.com/maps/@39.1606951 ... 4?hl=en-US
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The crossbucks have been replaced.
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.1609501 ... 6?hl=en-US
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.1602596 ... 6?hl=en-US
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Probably because "Floodgate crossing" made no sense at all :LOL3:
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ZachL wrote:
Probably because "Floodgate crossing" made no sense at all :LOL3:
It would make sense if floodgates crossed there! :LOL3:
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