MP:  A494.170

 

Created October 31, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  732075V
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

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

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The northern signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
The lights on this signal are Safetran 8 inch incandescents!

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The emergency information.
The gatelights are RECO incandescents.
The southern signal.

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It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information and an old SOU DOT tag.

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This signal has more Safetran 8 inch incandescent lights!
The bell here is a General Signals Type 2 E-Bell.
More RECO incandescent gatelights on this signal.

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The relay bungalow.
Track view facing west towards Sparkman Road.
Track view facing east towards Brotherton Road.

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Action shots from the video below.

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On 6-9-21, freebrickproductions made a return trip to the crossing that catches it in action again!

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NS A95 comes through with a Dash-9 for power!

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The train passes and the gates rise.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-26 and the first video were taken on 5-17-20.

Pictures 27-37 and the second video were taken by freebrickproductions on 6-9-21.