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MP: A352.60 |
Created December 25, 2016
Total Accidents: 1
Crossing
DOT #: 731837U
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 13 (AS OF 2016)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District East End.
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Overviews of the crossing. |
The first signal. |
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It has a Safetran base. |
It has an Invensys Rail gate mechanism. |
The old and new emergency information. |
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This signal has Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell. |
RECO gate lights on this signal. |
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The second signal. |
It has another Safetran base. |
Another Invensys Rail gate mechanism. |
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The old and new emergency information. |
More Safetran 12x20 inch lights on this signal. |
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More RECO gate lights on this signal. |
The relay case. |
Track views. Picture 23 is looking northeast towards Sullivan Street in Madison. Picture 24 is looking southwest towards Old Highway 20. |
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A return trip to the crossing on 1-4-17 catches it in action! |
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The train is a loaded coal train with a BNSF SD70ACe leading an NS SD70ACe! |
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The DPUs are an NS ES44AC and a BNSF SD70MAC! |
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The gates rise shortly after the DPUs cleared the crossing. |
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A return trip to the crossing on 4-28-21 finds some changes to it... |
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The first signal, which had its gate arm replaced (though it still has RECO incandescent gate lights). |
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The second signal, which also had its gate arm replaced. The gate lights are now a set of NEG gate lights. |
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The relay case here was also replaced with a newer one. |
Track views. |
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Another return trip to the crossing on 9-6-21 catches the crossing in action again! |
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NS 732 comes through with a pair of BNSF SD70ACes pulling on the head-end and a friendly crew! |
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Another pair of BNSF SD70ACes work as the DPUs. |
The train passes... |
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...and the gates rise. |
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Pictures 1-24 were taken on 11-10-16.
Pictures 25-42 and the first video were taken on 1-4-17.
Pictures 43-54 were taken on 4-28-21.
Pictures 55-84 and the second video were taken on 9-6-21.
The third video was taken on 10-12-21.