Total Accidents:
4 Crossing DOT #: 509496W TOTAL DAILY
TRAINS: 90 (AS OF 2017)
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Northern Signal
Southern Signal
Bell:
Safetran Hybrid Bell
None
Base:
WCH 5" Single Sided >
WCH 5" Single Sided >
Lights:
4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ GE Uniform Look LEDs
4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ GE Uniform Look LEDs
Junction Box:
Safetran
Safetran
Gate Lights:
3 - 4" RECO LEDs
3 - 4" RECO LEDs
Gate Mechanism:
WCH Style 3 w/ GSI Gate Saver
WCH Style 3 w/ GSI Gate Saver
Gate Striping:
Vertical Striping
Vertical Striping
Pictures 1-25 and the 1st video were taken on October 24, 2018.
Pictures 26-41 were taken on April 9, 2025.
The 2nd video was taken on December 10, 2025.
All pictures and videos were taken by Tommy McGowan.
This crossing is located on the NS Chicago Line.
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PUCO pictures from the late 90s or early 2000s showing two late Conrail signals with 12"x24" incandescents, WCH gate mechanisms, and a Safetran Hybrid Bell. By 2018, very little had changed.
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Overview of 2 late Conrail gated signals facing south.
Overview facing north.
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The northern signal. Both signals had all incandescent lights at the time.
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The southern
signal. This is almost as pure of a Conrail installation as
you'll see, still having the original lights, bell, and even gates.
