MP:  0108.980H

 

Updated March 9, 2024

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  719796P
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   23   (AS OF 2022)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the NS Atlanta North District.

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The southern signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
An Invensys Rail gate mechanism.
The lights on this signal are Safetran 12x20 incandescnets.

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The emergency information.
The bell on this signal is a Safetran Type 3 (Siemens) E-Bell.
The gatelights are from NEG.

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The northern signal.
It has another Safetran base.
Another Invensys Rail gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
This signal has more Safetran 12x20 incandescent lights.

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The bell is another Safetran Type 3 (Siemens) E-Bell.
More NEG gatelights over here.
The relay bungalow.

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Track view facing east towards McPherson Church Road in McPherson.
Track view facing west towards Coots Lake Road near Rockmart.
A mile post marker stands near the crossing.

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On May 21, 2023, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this rcossing to see it in action.

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NS 4308 leads a mixed freight through the crossing.

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The train clears the crossing...

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...and the signals deactivate.

 

 

Pictures 1-24 were taken on 5-15-21.

Pictures 25-57 and the video were taken on 5-21-23 by freebrickproductions.