MP:  0145.180H

 

Created December 28, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   6
Crossing DOT #:  718025H
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   45   (AS OF 2022)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the NS Atlanta Terminal District.

 

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Overviews of this crossing.

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The mast signals have 4 and 5-inch Safetran bases.
The lights on the extra signal are an early Safetran 12x24 and a newer Safetran 12x24, whereas the gated mast has all Safetran 12x20s, all incandescent.

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The gatelights are from NEG.
The cantilever signal.
It has a Safetran cantilever.

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The lights on it are even more Safetran 12x20 incandescents.

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Another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergnecy information.

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Track view facing north towards Nickajack Road in Mableton.
Track view facing south towards the following below.
The UP Rio Grande Heritage Unit leads through the crossing!

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Meanwhile, NS 4004 leads a mixed freight through the crossing.

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To the south is Amwiler Road near Doraville, Private Crossing, & McDaniel Road #1.

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 10-14-20 by Elliot Hamerstone.