MP:  0533.40

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  353795S
TOTAL WEEKLY TRAINS:   2   (ESTIMATED)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The DOT tag.
This signal has Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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A dead General Signals (Type-1?) electronic bell.
The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.

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The DOT tag.
This signal has more Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
The General Signals Type-1 e-bell here works.

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The relay case.
Track views. Picture 18 looks south towards Keysburg Road. Picture 19 looks north towards Air Depot Road.
The crossing activates!

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ATN Z390 heads south to Birmingham with a small collection of engines: two NKCR GP50s, an SD40R, and an SD40-2T!

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The train passes and the crossing deactivates.

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A return trip on 10-8-19 shows that the dead General Signals Type 1 e-bell has been replaced with a WCH Type 4 e-bell!

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Another return trip to the crossing on 3-30-21 catches it in action again!

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ATN M715 comes through with a pair of ex-CN GP40-2LWs for power!

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The train passes.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-32 and the first video were taken on 10-25-15.

Pictures 33-36 were taken on 10-8-19.

Pictures 37-74 and the second video were taken on 3-30-21.