MP:  0413.10

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   7
Crossing DOT #:  352258N
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   17   (AS OF 2016)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX S&NA South Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: Safetran Type 2 electronic N/A
Cantilever: N/A Progress Rail
Light Frames: 4 - 12x24" Safetran

10 - 12x24" WCH w/ Leotek EV Series LEDs

2 - 12x24" Safetran
Base: Safetran Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - RECOs 3 - RECOs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s Invensys Rail
Gate Striping: Diagonal Vertical + Diagonal

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The gate mechanism is from Safetran.
A warning about overhead power lines.
The emergency information.

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The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x24
The bell here is a Safetran Type 2 electronic bell.
This signal uses RECO gate lights.

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The second signal. Notice how it has crossbucks and 2 Tracks signs on both the cantilever and gate masts?
It's a Harmon cantilever.

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The front mast lights are Harmon 12x24 inch lights.
The overhead lights are more Harmon 12x24 inch lights.

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Another Safetran base.
This signal uses an Invensys Rail gate mechanism.
The rear mast lights are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The emergency information.
More RECO gate lights on this signal.
It has a gate stabilizer!
The relay case.

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Track view looking north towards Stonehaven Trail in Pelham, AL.
Track view looking south towards 8th Avenue.
Some concrete grade pieces near the crossing.
An old telephone box near the crossing.

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A return trip to this crossing on 6-26-22 finds an upgrade here!
The first signal is unchanged.

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The second signal had its cantilever signal replaced!

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The new cantilever is from Progress Rail.
The front mast lights are now WCH 12x24 inch lights with Leotek EV Series LEDs.

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The overhead lights are now more WCH 12x24 inch lights with Leotek EV Series LEDs.
This signal now has NEG LED gate lights.

 

Pictures 1-32 were taken on 2-18-17.

Pictures 33-44 were taken on 6-26-22.