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CROSSING GATE LAMP [1 record]

Record 1 2024-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lamps
  • Road Safety
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
CONT

The crossing gate lamp was used to warn motorists of an oncoming train. It would have been used at a manned crossing and lowered into place on the approach of a train.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lampes
  • Sécurité routière
  • Voies ferrées

Spanish

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