MP:  000207.340

 

Created November 25, 2019

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  350616N
TOTAL WEEKLY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2017)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the CSX Nashville Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Signal Eastern Signal
Bell: NEG electronic N/A
Base: Safetran WCH
Light Frames: 4 - 12x24" Harmon w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs 4 - 12x24" WCH w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs
Gate Lights: 4" NEG LEDs 4" NEG LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Siemens Sticker Style 2 Invensys Rail
Gate Striping: Diagonal Diagonal

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The western signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Siemens gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
This signal has Harmon 12x24 lights with WCH 2nd Gen. LEDs.

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This signal has RECO gatelights.
The bell here is an NEG E-Bell.
The eastern signal.

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It has a WCH base.
An Invesys Rail gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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This signal has WCH 12x24 lights with WCH 2nd Gen. LEDs.
This signal has more RECO gatelights.
The relay case.

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Track view facing south towards Coleman Road.
Track view facing north towards Lewisburg Avenue.

 

On July 18, 2024, exactly 5 years later, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing to find a few changes.

 

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Overview facing east.
Overview facing west.

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The western signal. The gatelights were replaced with 4" NEG LEDs and a newer NEG E-Bell is in place.

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The eastern signal. The gatelights were also replaced with 4" NEG LEDs.

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The crossing activates!

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CSX 8619, an SD50-3, leads L696 through the crossing with a GP40-2 trailing!

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The train clears the crossing...

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...and the signals deactivate.

 

 

These newer signals replaced a pair of L&N signals that had 8 inch lights, likely all WRRS, GRS gate mechanisms, and a mechanical bell, likely WRRS as well. Click here to see these older signals.

 

Pictures 1-22 were taken on 7-18-19.

Pictures 23-87 and the video were taken on 7-18-24 by freebrickproductions.