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Level crossings

Level crossings lights, boom barriers and gates from around Melbourne and the rest of Victoria

Former Nicholson Street level crossing for the Inner Circle, rails still in place

Tuesday 6 March 2012 9:51 AM
Viewed 2801 times, 5 times this year)

Pedestrian boom barriers at the Scoresby Road level crossing at Bayswater

Saturday 18 February 2012 2:28 PM
Viewed 2801 times
(7 times this week, 5 times this month, 14 times this year)

Cars banked up at the Giffard Street level crossing in Williamstown

Wednesday 15 February 2012 4:04 PM
Viewed 1339 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 3 times this year)

Driving east over the Toorak Road level crossing on the Glen Waverley line

Saturday 13 August 2011 9:39 AM
Viewed 2065 times, 2 times this year)

'Flat' LED level crossing warning lights, by United Group Infrastructure

Tuesday 10 May 2011 4:51 PM
Viewed 1573 times
(2 times this week, 1 time this month, 3 times this year)

'Flat' LED level crossing warning lights, by United Group Infrastructure

Tuesday 10 May 2011 4:51 PM
Viewed 1545 times, 3 times this year)

Preserved gatekeepers hut at Albert Street, Brunswick

Monday 1 November 2010 2:02 PM
Viewed 1500 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Extra warning signage near Maryborough

Informing drivers of long vehicles of the limited clearance between the level crossing and the adjacent road intersection, to ensure that they do not foul the tracks

Sunday 14 February 2010 11:35 AM
Viewed 1584 times, 0 times this year)

Crossing gates down on Macaulay Road, Kensington

Saturday 5 December 2009 6:00 PM
Viewed 2719 times, 0 times this year)

Push button releases for the pedestrian gate at Anderson Street, Yarraville

An electromagnetic latch is used to keep the gate closed, the push buttons are shielded so people can't give them the 'reach around'

Saturday 5 December 2009 3:17 PM
Viewed 1519 times, 0 times this year)

Extra signage at a Ballarat line occupation crossing (ignore the X'Trapolis!)

It reads...
NOTICE
BEFORE TRANSFERRING LIVESTOCK OR HEAVY MACHINERY
1. OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM TRAIN CONTROL ON 03 9619 1077
2. QUOTE REF NO AO 74041
3. WHEN CROSSING IS CLEAR ADVISE TRAIN CONTROL

Saturday 29 August 2009 10:56 AM
Viewed 1334 times, 1 time this year)

This unit made by Redflex Traffic Systems

Saturday 25 April 2009 4:20 PM
Viewed 1237 times, 2 times this year)

Innards of the camera - one Nikon DSLR and a video camera

Saturday 25 April 2009 4:19 PM
Viewed 1987 times, 0 times this year)

Boom gate enforcement camera on Dock Link Road, Melbourne

Saturday 25 April 2009 4:18 PM
Viewed 2973 times, 0 times this year)

Trial low-cost level crossing warning device (LCLCWD) installed in 2003 at Johns Road, Creswick

Using inductive loops to detect trains, the equipment has since decommissioned

Friday 10 April 2009 4:04 PM
Viewed 1523 times, 1 time this year)

PTC Ballarat Workshops sticker on a wooden boom barrier

Saturday 14 March 2009 5:17 PM
Viewed 1303 times, 1 time this year)

Pedestrian crossing emergency gate

At North Shore station

Sunday 22 February 2009 2:30 PM
Viewed 1341 times, 0 times this year)

Healthy State Indicator atop a level crossing signal

Saturday 10 January 2009 8:36 AM
Viewed 2540 times
(4 times this week, 6 times this year)

Looking down the line towards the Clayton Road level crossing at Clayton

Wednesday 22 October 2008 3:42 PM
Viewed 905 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Westinghouse LED lamp unit on a boom barrier

Thursday 16 October 2008 12:35 PM
Viewed 1844 times, 0 times this year)

Unprotected level crossing

Thursday 19 June 2008 2:36 PM
Viewed 1583 times
(1 time this week, 2 times this year)

Viewed 6351 times (4 times this month, 17 times this year)