MP:  00L395.290

 

Created October 31, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   3
Crossing DOT #:  352603U
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   4   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX Birmingham Mineral Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals electronic General Signals electronic
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - 12x24" Safetran 4 - 12x24" Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - RECOs 3 - RECOs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran mid-90s Safetran mid-90s
Gate Striping: Diagonal Diagonal

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
A Safetran bracket.
The emergency information.

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This signal has Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
This bell is a General Signals electronic bell.
This signal uses RECO gate lights.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
It has more Safetran 12x24 inch lights on another Safetran bracket.

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Another General Signals e-bell over here.
More RECO gate lights on this signal.
Looking northeast towards Montevallo Road.
Looking southwest towards Ann Drive.

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The relay case.
A fixed-approach searchlight signal stands next to the crossing!
It has a US&S relay case.

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Close-ups of the head, which appears to be a US&S head as well, though the rear cover is sadly missing from the signal.

 

All pictures were taken on 1-8-20.