Pictures 1-24 and the 1st video were
taken on October 5, 2016.
The 2nd video was taken on September 5, 2018.
Pictures 25-43 were taken on April 7, 2023.
Pictures 44-46 and the 3rd video were taken on May 14, 2025, by Nicholas
Miles/Northwestern Ohio Rail Productions.
All pictures and videos were taken by Tommy McGowan unless specified
otherwise.
This crossing is located on the CSX Greenwich Sub, with W&LE having
trackage rights on it as well.
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Overview of 2 Conrail
gated signals facing south.
Overview facing north.
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The northern signal. Both
signals had 8" Safetran incandescents and Federal Signal gate
mechanisms at this point, a very nice touch.
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The southern signal. Note that the
gate is bent.
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The relay bungalow in
the southwest quadrant.
The grade is wood and
asphalt.
Track view facing
west towards Alpha Rd. #1. Omega Rd.
in New London is to the east, but I forgot a photo.
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In April 2023, we see the FS mechanisms
were sadly replaced with Siemens ones, plus the 8" lights were replaced
with 12"x24" LEDs.
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The relay bungalow was also replaced in
the process.
JUNE 2025 UPDATE: Sir Fluent here. Since Tommy
was last out here, an unfortunate minor change was made to the crossing.
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On 5-14-25, Nicholas Miles made a return
trip to this crossing and discovered the Hybrid Bell was replaced with
an NEG E-Bell. Yet another piece of Conrail equipment gone.