MP:  735.150

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   10
Crossing DOT #:  727088L
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   18   (AS OF 2022)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS East End District.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals Type 2 electronic N/A
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames:

5 - 12x20" Hawker-Siddeley Safetran

1 - 12x20" Safetran

 4 - 12x20" Hawker-Siddeley Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG LEDs 3 - NEG LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran mid-90s Safetran 80s
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
A pair of Safetran brackets.

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The lights here are a mix of older and newer Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 e-bell.
This signal has NEG LED gate lights.
The second signal.

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It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
Another Safetran bracket.

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The lights on this signal are all older Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
More NEG LED gate lights over here.
The relay case.

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Looking southeast towards F Street and Thomason Street in Oxford.
Looking northwest towards Glen Addie Avenue.
The crossing activates!

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A westbound intermodal train comes flying through with a pair of NS SD70ACes leading a UP ES44AC.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

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A trio of NS SD60es sit near the crossing.

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The Anniston Amtrak station is located next to the crossing!

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CP Anniston is also located near the crossing.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 6-19-21.