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Vernon Baseley

@vernonbaseley.eurosky.social
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Rail operations specialist.

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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 03/05/2026
Not uncommon in French towns .....
Road direction signs. One says "Toutes Directions". The other, which points the other way, says "Autres Directions"
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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 12/03/2026
100 years of SNCB / NMBS. www.belgiantrain.be/fr/about-snc... Great picture of Brussel Noord signalbox in 1934.
La cabine de signalisation de Bruxelles-Nord en 1934. © SNCB
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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 09/11/2025
Simlarly at Wattrelos ...
Temporary closure of border between Belgium and France during Covid at Wattrelos.
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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 09/11/2025
Yes - lots of places like that in the Lille Metropole. On some streets, the only indication of changing country is the change of street furniture and signage designs. I used to live near Halluin/Menen, which saw improvised barriers when Covid closed borders.
Temporary barrier between France and Belgium in Halluin / Menin during Covid
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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 20/05/2025
Or The Golden Shot, with Bernie the Bolt receiving Signal messages to guide aiming.
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Vernon Baseley @vernonbaseley.eurosky.social · 25/02/2025
A clue ? ...
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