MP:  C430.00

 

Updated December 28, 2023

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  719599B
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the CCKY Central of Georgia Line, with the TVRM having trackage rights.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Signal Eastern Signal
Bell: WCH mechanical N/A
Base: PPI PPI
Light Frames: 4 - 12x20" Harmon w/ Electro-tech LEDs 4 - 12x20" Harmon w/ Electro-tech LEDs
Gate Lights: NEG LED NEG LED
Gate Mechanism: WCH Style 3.5 WCH Style 3.5
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The western signal.

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It has a PPI base.
A WCH gate mechanism.
The lights on this signal are Harmon 12x20s with Electro-Tech LEDs.

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The emergnecy information.
The bell on this signal is a WCH mechanical bell!
The gatelights are from NEG.

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The eastern signal.
It has another PPI base.
Another WCH gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
The lights are more Harmon 12x20s with Electro-Tech LEDs.
A gatelight stands on this signal to know the crossing's activated.

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This signal has RECO styled NEG LED gatelights.
The relay bungalow.
Track view facing south towards Walker County Industrial Drive in LaFayette.
Track view facing north towards Five Points Road in Chickamauga.

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A mile post marker stands near the crossing.

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A return trip to the crossing on 19-16-23 by freebrickproductions catches it in action! The western signal had had its gate lights replaced by this time, but no close-ups of them were gotten until two weeks later.

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The Southern 630 leads the Southern 4501 on a double-headed TVRM Summerville Steam Special!

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

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Another return trip by freebrickproductions to the crossing two weeks later on 9-30-23 snags some close-up shots of the newer NEG LED gate lights here.

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures 1-25 were taken on 8-22-21.

Pictures 26-40 and the first and second videos were taken by freebrickproductions on 9-16-23.

Pictures 41-44 and the third and fourth videos were taken by freebrickproductions on 9-30-23.