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Reply to "How long can a postwar Lionel 252 crossing gate be activated without overheating or damaging it?"

What he said.  A ~$1 thermal cutoff switch would easy-to-install by splicing it into one of the wires going to the solenoid.  Here's a photo showing the broad selection (you choose a cutoff temperature) from an OGR thread about protecting against an overheating smoke unit.

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