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Lanterns/Fixtures => Street View Links => Topic started by: Form109 on January 01, 2011, 11:08:55 PM

Title: Vintage Freeway Lighting Pics
Post by: Form109 on January 01, 2011, 11:08:55 PM: http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/us75_central_typical_6_1962.jpg

US 75 Freeway Through Dallas,Texas with GE Form 109's.

http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/3/1892/2001/29728500163_large.jpg

Central Gulf Freeway in Houston,Texas With Teardrops.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mark_potter_2000/3293273012/sizes/o/in/photostream/

Fort Worth,Texas I-35 West with Teardrops
Title: Re: Vintage Freeway Lighting Pics
Post by: joe_347V on January 02, 2011, 08:33:58 PM: Cool thanks for sharing these pics with us Devonte :D

Here's a couple of websites with vintage Ontario freeway lighting pics too:

Lot's of pics on this one grouped by hwy# and date:
http://www.vintagekingshighways.com/

And more on this site too:
http://www.thekingshighway.ca/photographs.html

Here's some my favourites:
Old clamshells and double guyed arms on the QEW, 1981
http://www.vintagekingshighways.com/QEW/1981/QEW_1981_09.jpg

Fluorescent street and sign lighting on Hwy 420, 1978
http://www.vintagekingshighways.com/quickupdate/420_UK_01.JPG

Gumball night scene on QEW, 1937
http://www.thekingshighway.ca/PHOTOS/qew-7_lg.jpg

Lineman and vintage gumball, QEW, 1938
http://www.thekingshighway.ca/PHOTOS/qew-20_lg.jpg
Title: Re: Vintage Freeway Lighting Pics
Post by: Form109 on January 14, 2011, 12:51:58 PM: Hey Joe those ones you sent were very nice!

anybody else got anymore?
Title: Re: Vintage Freeway Lighting Pics
Post by: Jace the Gull on January 14, 2011, 12:58:00 PM: Great pics Joe....I am still trying to find my area past pics...I only know a page with bunch of them...but no highways so far...except for one someone showed me... I will find them and stuff
Title: Re: Vintage Freeway Lighting Pics
Post by: Form109 on December 22, 2011, 04:07:16 PM: you said nothing about mine stinky bird. :P