MP:  641.841

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  667567Y
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   10   (AS OF 2021)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the BNSF Birmingham Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: N/A General Signals Type 2 electronic
Base: 5" Safetran 4" Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - 12x20" Safetran 4 - 12x24" Safetran

 

1

2

3

4

Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

5

6

7

8

It has a 5 inch Safetran base.
The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

9

10

11

12

The second signal.
It has a 4 inch Safetran base.
The emergency information.

13

14

15

16

The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 e-bell.
The relay case.

17

18

Looking northeast towards Saw Mill Road in Guin.
Looking southwest towards the private crossing in Sulligent.

19

20

21

22

A return trip on 3-21-21 catches this crossing in action!

23

24

25

A northbound empty coal train flies through the crossing with a pair of SD70ACes pulling on the head-end!

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

An SD70MAC, an AC44CW, and another SD70ACe works as the rear DPUs on this train!

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

The signals remain on for a little while after the train has cleared before eventually shutting off.

 

 

Pictures 1-18 were taken on 9-20-19.

Pictures 19-50 and the video were taken on 3-21-21.