MP:  0812.10

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:   638060A
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2021)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the BAYL A&G Branch.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals electronic General Signals electronic
Cantilever: TCR TCR
Light Frames: 10 - 12x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs 8 - 12x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs
Base: WCH WCH
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG LEDs 3 - NEG LEDs
Gate Mechanism: WCH Style 4 WCH Style 4
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The US&S relay case, which is still standing!

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Track view looking south towards CR 41.
Track view looking north towards Westpoint Cutoff.

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Some old ties and other trash piled around the crossing.

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The first signal was left laying next to the crossing! It has a Modern Industries base, as seen in Picture 11.

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The second signal is also laying next to the crossing, though I couldn't tell what base it has.

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Some new ties near the crossing.
More old ties.

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A return trip to this crossing on 4-3-22 finds that it has been rebuilt and now has a pair of gated cantilevers at it!
The first new signal.

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It's a TCR cantilever.
The emergency information.
The mast lights are all WCH 12x24 inch lights with GE Dotted LEDs.

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The overhead lights are more WCH 12x24 inch lights with GE Dotted LEDs.
A WCH base.
A WCH gate mechanism.

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This signal has a General Signals electronic bell.
This signal uses NEG LED gate lights.
The second signal.

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It's another TCR cantilever.
The emergency information.
The mast lights are more WCH 12x24 inch lights with GE Dotted LEDs.

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The overhead lights are even more WCH 12x24 inch lights with GE Dotted LEDs.
Another WCH base.
Another WCH gate mechanism.

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This signal has another General Signals e-bell.
More NEG LED gate lights over here.
The relay case, which has the crossing's information on it.

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Track views, showing the rebuilt line.

 

According to Google Street View, the signals here previously had what appeared to be Modern Industries 12x24 inch lights and no bells. As you can see, all of the equipment was stripped from the masts when the signals were removed.

 

Pictures 1-17 were taken on 7-26-19.

Pictures 18-47 were taken on 4-3-22.