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Automatic crossing gates

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Automatic crossing gates
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, December 12, 2004 3:58 PM
Does anyone know where quality automatic crossing gates and/or flashing crossing lights can be purchased?
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Posted by jrbernier on Sunday, December 12, 2004 4:42 PM
NJ International and Tomar may working gates with flashing red stop signals. You have to provide the power to move the gates and light the lights.....

Jim Bernier

Modeling BNSF  and Milwaukee Road in SW Wisconsin

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Posted by willy6 on Sunday, December 12, 2004 7:23 PM
If it's HO scale, Tomar is good stuff.
Being old is when you didn't loose it, it's that you just can't remember where you put it.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, December 12, 2004 7:26 PM
Thanks, Jim. Do they have a website?
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, December 12, 2004 7:37 PM
Do the gates use ocupancy detection or do you have to isolate the block with plastic rail joiners?
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Posted by willy6 on Sunday, December 12, 2004 7:43 PM
N.J. International is www.njinternational.com. The Tomars units i have use photocells made by Logic Rail Tech at www.logicrailtech.com and they are a Tomar dealer.
Being old is when you didn't loose it, it's that you just can't remember where you put it.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, December 12, 2004 8:00 PM
Thanks, Willy6

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