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MP: 0154.45 |
Updated December 13, 2022
Total Accidents: 3
Crossing
DOT #: 725397S
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 32 (AS OF 2014)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS AGS South District.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | General Signals Type 2 electronic | Safetran Type 3 electronic |
| Cantilever: | Safetran | Safetran |
| Light Frames: | 1 - 12x20" 70s Safetran 1 - 12x20" Safetran 4 - 12x24" 70s Safetran |
2 - 12x20" 70s Safetran 1 - 12x24" 70s Safetran 3 - 12x24" Safetran |
| Base: | Unmarked | Unmarked |
| Gate Lights: | 3 - RECO LEDs | 3 - RECO LEDs |
| Gate Mechanism: | Safetran 2000s | Safetran mid-90s |
| Gate Striping: | Vertical | Vertical |
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Overview of the crossing. This is on a one-way street. |
The first signal. |
It's a Safetran cantilever. |
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The mast lights are Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
The overhead lights are Safetran 12x24 inch lights. |
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The bell on this signal is a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell. |
An unmarked base. |
The gate mechanism over here is from Safetran. |
The gate lights on this signal are RECO LED gate lights. |
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The second signal. |
It's another Safetran cantilever. |
The mast lights are Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
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The overhead lights are Safetran 12x24 inch lights. |
Someone accidentally left this open. |
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The bell on this signal is a dead Safetran mechanical bell. |
Another unmarked base. |
The gate mechanism over here is another Safetran gate mech. |
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The emergency information. |
This signal also has RECO LED gate lights. |
Track views. Picture 27 looks northeast towards 20th Street. Picture 29 looks southwest towards 18th Street. |
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The relay case, which has a whistle post mounted on it. |
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A return trip on 6-27-19 finds that one of the mast lights on the signal with the GS Type 2 e-bell was replaced with a newer Safetran 12x20 inch light. |
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The crossing activates! |
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A southbound NS mixed freight flies through the crossing with a pair of Dash-9s for power! |
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The train passes and the gates rise. |
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Another return trip on 5-12-20 finds the dead Safetran mechanical bell here was replaced with a Safetran Type 3 e-bell! |
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A third return trip to the crossing on 1-29-22 catches the crossing in action again! |
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A southbound NS intermodal train flies through with a UP ET44AC leading a UP AC45CCTE, a UP AC44CW, and an NS SD70ACe for power. |
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The train passes... |
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...and the signals deactivate. |
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Pictures 1-29 were taken on 6-4-15.
Pictures 30-46 and the first video were taken on 6-27-19.
Pictures 47-50 were taken on 5-12-20.
Pictures 51-88 and the second video were taken on 1-29-22.