Level Crossings.
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Re: Level Crossings.
Drivers need to be careful and obey the lights, or else there could be tragic consequences as in this terrible incident...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/3307505.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/3307505.stm
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Glyndyfrdwy Signal Box with the level crossing gates closed behind the train which has stopped in the Down platform.
"Madame, Be in no doubt as to the seriousness of your position". The Day of the Jackal, 1973.
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Where's the Train Spotting thread...?
I've got some chloroform and handcuffs, just for you.
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Paul, are you a bit of a train spotter?
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Lovely juxtaposition of a train each way simultaneously crossing the level crossing, viewed from the bridge.
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As a train driver with freightliner i like all level crossings i go through without stopping
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Cheers mate.black on tracks wrote:As a train driver with freightliner i like all level crossings i go through without stopping
"Madame, Be in no doubt as to the seriousness of your position". The Day of the Jackal, 1973.
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Jets former house doesn't seem to feature on this site for some reason!ravenlunatic wrote:For anyone with a passing interest in disused railways and what things used to be like years ago, then this site makes fascinating reading: http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/
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I've got to say that my favourite has to be a disused railway lines with the old track still in place but weeds growing over it
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Disused railway in Scotland :) :)
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"Madame, Be in no doubt as to the seriousness of your position". The Day of the Jackal, 1973.
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The railway crossing at Minffordd.
Rather fine quality footage. My only point is that the signal noise must surely annoy the residents close to the railway line.
Good HD footage. Enjoy.
https://youtu.be/Y1TlT1sbM8E
Rather fine quality footage. My only point is that the signal noise must surely annoy the residents close to the railway line.
Good HD footage. Enjoy.
https://youtu.be/Y1TlT1sbM8E
"Madame, Be in no doubt as to the seriousness of your position". The Day of the Jackal, 1973.