Category Archives: signs

Incase of Zombies

An emergency callbox to only be used incase of zombies

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Handicapped Parking

A handicapped parking spot

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The Train Runs Here

Look. Listen. Live. – an important message when you have to cross an active rail line

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Poison Ivy

A sign to be respected: Poison Ivy

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Zuiderzee

A bit of modern history – Zuiderzee Campsites is older than I am…

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Canada through the windshield…

Another small piece of Canada through the windshield…

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E&N signs – Two diamonds

The two diamonds indicate that there is an obstruction close to the track – in this case, a power pole and then a chain link fence.

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Penny Lane

Penny Lane – near Mud bay, a bit south of Fanny Bay on Highway 19A

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E&N signs – W

You may have seen one of these whiteboard signs with a W on it – W signs are called whistle posts, and they are usually located at highway-rail grade crossings. In general, locomotive horns must be be sounded at all … Continue reading

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E&N – signs – Two black circles

You may have seen one of these whiteboard signs with black circles – they advise snowplow crews to raise flanger blades in advance of crossings, switches, and other between-the-rail obstructions. The southern approach to the E&N bridge over Mill Creek … Continue reading

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