MP:  A467.990

 

Created August 26, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  732059L
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District West End.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a RACO base.
The emergency information.
This signal has all Safetran 8 inch lights!

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The second signal.
It has another RACO base.

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An old Southern Railway DOT tag!
The emergency information.
This signal has more Safetran 8 inch lights!

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The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 3 e-bell.
The relay case.
Looking southeast towards CR 702 in Wenasoga, MS.
Looking northwest towards Butler Chapel Road.

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Milepost 468 and an old Spring Switch signal stand near the crossing.
The crossing activates!

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A BNSF ES44AC and SD70ACe pull an eastbound loaded coal train through the crossing.

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The train clears the crossing with another BNSF SD70ACe and a BNSF SD70MAC working as the rear DPUs.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 2-12-19.