Pictures 1-9 were taken on August 11, 2011.
Pictures 10-18 were taken on December 14, 2015.
All pictures were taken by Tommy McGowan.
This crossing is located on a spur coming off of the BNSF Chillicothe Sub and leads to the LaSalle Exelon Nuclear Power Plant.
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Overview of 2 older crossbucks facing east.
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Overview facing west.
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The grade is all gravel.
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Track view facing north towards N. 17th Rd. |
Track view facing south towards Lane St. #2.
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Between 2011 and 2015, no changes were made.
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Overview facing east.
| Overview facing west.
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The grade is all gravel.
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Track view facing north towards N. 17th Rd. |
Track view facing south towards Lane St. #2.
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None of the crossings on this spur
have a DOT that I can find, not even within closed crossings. The
milepost is my best educated guess.
The baretables seen were being stored. This line gets used once every 2 years, if that, for the nuclear plant.