MP:  00L395.010

 

Created October 31, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   12
Crossing DOT #:  352602M
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: NEG electronic General Signals Type 1 electronic
Cantilever: Lincoln Industries Lincoln Industries
Light Frames:

6 - 12x24" WCH

2 - 12x24" Safetran

6 - 12x24" WCH

2 - 12x24" Safetran

Base: Safetran Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG LEDs 3 - RECOs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran mid-90s Safetran mid-90s
Gate Striping: Vertical Diagonal

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It's a Lincoln Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.
The front pair of mast lights are a pair of WCH 12x24 inch lights!

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The overhead lights are more WCH 12x24 inch lights!
A Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The rear lights are a pair of Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
This signal uses an NEG e-bell.
The gate lights here are NEG LEDs.

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The second signal.
It's another Lincoln Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.

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The cantilever has even more WCH 12x24 inch lights!

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Another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The rear lights are another pair of Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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A General Signals e-bell is found over here.
This signal uses RECO gate lights.
Looking southwest towards 12th Street #1.
Looking northeast towards 17th Avenue.

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The relay case.
Milepost 395 stands next to this crossing.

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An old L&N-era Searchlight signal stands next to the crossing!
It's mounted on a GRS relay case.

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The searchlight head itself is also from GRS!

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A newer relay case, which I'm guessing replaced the original GRS one at some point.

 

All pictures were taken on 1-8-20.