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MP: 00J21.040 |
Created December 25, 2016
Total Accidents: 3
Crossing
DOT #: 349250F
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 23 (AS OF 2016)
| >>>>>>>>>>>>>> | First Signal | Second Signal |
| Bell: | N/A | N/A |
| Base: | Modern Industries (Both) | Modern Industries (Both) |
| Lights: | 4 - 12"x24" WCH Flatback w/ Leotek EV series LEDs | 4 - 12"x24" WCH Flatback w/ Leotek EV series LEDs |
| Gate Lights: | 4" RECO LEDs | 4" NEG LED, 4" RECO LEDs |
| Gate Mechanism: | GRS Type D | GRS Type D |
| Gate Striping: | Vertical Striping | Vertical Striping |
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the CSX Chattanooga Subdivision.
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Overviews of the crossing. |
The first signal. |
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It has a Modern Industries 4 inch base. |
The emergency information. |
This signal has Federal Signal 8 inch lights! |
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A Modern Industries 5 inch base. |
This gate mechanism is from GRS! |
RECO LED gate lights. |
The second signal. |
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It has a Transport Products Corp. 4 inch base! |
The emergency information and an old L&N DOT tag. |
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This signal has more Federal Signal 8 inch lights! |
This signal has a Modern Industries mechanical bell on it as well! |
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Another Modern Industries base. |
This signal has another GRS gate mechanism! |
More RECO LED gate lights over here. |
The relay case. |
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Track view looking south. |
Track view looking north towards Enon Springs Road. |
An old, odd "Do Not Stop on Tracks" sign. |
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Another one. |
The signal to the north is green! |
A train is in the distance! |
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Getting closer... |
The crossing activates! |
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A northbound mixed freight flies through the crossing with an SD50 leading an ES44AH, a Dash-8, and a Tier-4 GEVO. |
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The train passes and the gates rise. |
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The signal has shut off once the train has passed, as it is an "approach lit" signal. |
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On May 28, 2022, freebrickproductions and Ethan the Railfanner made a return trip to this crossing to see it in action. (The MI bell was since replaced with an NEG E-Bell at the time.) |
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CSX 9031, a C40-9W, leads a southbound military train through the crossing! |
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The train clears the crossing... |
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...and the signals deactivate. |
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On July 11, 2024, freebrickproductions made a return trip to find that the 8" lights were replaced! |
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The first signal. The lights are all now 12"x24" WCH Flatback w/ Leotek EV series LEDs. |
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The second signal. In addition to the new E-Bell and lights, the gate lights are now 2 4" NEG LEDs and a 4" RECO LED. |
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The crossing activates. |
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CSX 4024, an SD40-3, leads CSX L446 through the crossing. |
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The train clears the crossing... |
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...and the signals deactivate. |
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Pictures 1-53 and the first video were taken on 10-7-16.
The second video was taken on 5-28-22 by Ethan the Railfanner.
Pictures 54-90 and the third video were taken on 5-28-22 by freebrickproductions.
Pictures 91-138 and the fourth and fifth videos were taken on 7-10-24 by freebrickproductions.