MP:  A385.60

 

Updated June 25, 2018

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  731901R
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   13   (AS OF 2014)

 

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This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District East End.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: Safetran Type 3 electronic Safetran Type 3 electronic
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - 12x20" Safetran 4 - 12x20" Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - NEGs 3 - NEGs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s Safetran 2000s
Gate Striping: Diagonal Vertical w/ Diagonal tip

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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A Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
The DOT tag and emergency information.

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Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
A Safetran Type-3 electronic bell.
NEG gate lights.

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The second signal.
A Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The DOT tag and emergency information.
Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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A Safetran Type-3 electronic bell.
NEG gate lights.
Track views. Picture 23 looks west towards Church Street in Town Creek, AL. Picture 24 looks south towards Private Crossing #1.

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The relay case with a DOT tag on it.

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A return trip on 12-30-16 catches the crossing in action.

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Two BNSF ES44ACs pull NS 73Z through the crossing.

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A CitiRail ES44AC works as the DPU on this train!

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The gates rise.
A second return trip on 10-18-17 catches the crossing in action again.

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NS A82 comes through with two SD40-2s for power!

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The train passes...

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...and the gates again rise.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-26 were taken on 5-7-16.

Pictures 27-43 and the first video were taken on 12-30-16.

Pictures 44-65 and the second video were taken on 10-18-17.