MP:  03.32AG

 

 

Updated November 25, 2019

 

Total Accidents:   3
Crossing DOT #:  725342E
FORMER DAILY TRAINS:   2   (AS OF 2016)

 

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This crossing is located on the NS AG Branch.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.		The first signal.

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It has a SERRMI base.	The DOT tag.	The lights on this signal are Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

9	10	11	12
The bell is a Safetran mechanical bell.		The second sigal.

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It's a Safetran cantilever.	The DOT tag.	The mast lights are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The overhead lights.	There's a pair of GRS Lex-C 12x20 inch lights here!

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The rest of the lights are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights.		This bell is another Safetran mechanical bell.

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The relay case.	Track views. Picture 26 looks west towards Meighan Boulevard #1 (US 278/US 431) and 1st Street and Line Street #2 in Attalla. Picture 27 looks east towards Tuscaloosa Avenue #1.

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A return trip on 10-8-19 shows that the crossing is now abandoned!

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No changes to the signals (yet, anyways).

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An old signal foundation next to the mast signal. Wonder if there was a cantilever here originally, like the one on the other side of the crossing?	The relay case.	The crossing still has its rails left in the road!

37	38
The tracks around the crossing were removed, though.

 

Earlier this year (2019), NS ripped-up the unused section of the AG Branch, abandoning this crossing in the process.

 

Pictures 1-27 were taken on 3-23-15.

Pictures 28-38 were taken on 10-8-19.