MP:  A307.20

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   8
Crossing DOT #:  731743T
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   11   (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.
The emergency information.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The lights here are Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
This signal has a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell.
This signal has all NEG gate lights.

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The second signal, which has another Safetran gate mechanism.
Another Safetran base.
The emergency information.

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This signal has more Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
Another General Signals Type 2 electronic bell on this signal.
This signal has RECO & NEG gate lights.

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The third signal.
A third Safetran base.
The old and new emergency information.

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Yet another Safetran gate mechanism.
Even more Safetran 12x20 inch lights over here.
A third General Signals Type 2 electronic bell is located here!

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Even more NEG gate lights on this gate arm.
The relay case.
Track views. Picture 31 looks east towards Winniger Road in Scottsboro. Picture 32 looks west towards CR 30.

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The crossing activates!
NS 162 comes through the crossing with an SD70ACe and an ET44AC.

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The train passes and the gates rise.

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A return trip to the crossing on 9-12-16 shows NS 201 slowly approaching the crossing while the signals are off!
The signals finally activate while 201 isn't too far from the crossing!

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NS 201 crawls through with the Conrail heritage unit trailing on it!

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NS 201 passes and the gates rise once again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures 1-52 and the first video were taken on 6-24-16.

Pictures 53-72 and the second video were taken on 9-12-16.

The third video was taken on 6-28-17.

The fourth video was taken on 11-7-17.

The fifth video was taken on 1-1-20.

The sixth video was taken on 11-14-21.