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MP: 799.390 |
Updated December 13, 2022
Total Accidents: 14
Crossing
DOT #: 728039T
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 6 (AS OF 2020)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS West End District with BNSF and CSX having trackage rights over it.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | Safetran Type 3 electronic | General Signals Type 1 electronic |
| Base: | Safetran(?) | SERRMI |
| Light Frames: | 4 - 12x20" Safetran | 1 - 12x24" Hawker Siddeley Safetran 1 - 12x24" 70s Safetran 1 - 12x20" Safetran 1 - 12x20" 70s Safetran |
Overviews of the crossing. |
The first signal. |
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It has a Safetran(?) base. |
The emergency information. |
This signal has all Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
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The bell here is a Safetran Type 3. |
The second signal. |
It has a SERRMI base. |
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The emergency information. |
The front pair of lights are a mixture of older and newer Safetran 12x24 inch lights! |
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The rear lights are a mixture of older and newer Safetran 12x20 inch lights! |
This signal uses a General Signals Type 1 electronic bell! |
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The relay case. |
Looking southeast towards 7th Avenue #1. |
Looking northwest towards 21st Avenue. |
A return trip to the crossing on 12-28-20 finds the crossing malfunctioning! At the time, both signals each had a blown bulb. |
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Eventually a signal maintainer showed-up, fixed the bulbs, and shut-off the crossing. |
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A few hours later, the crossing activates again, this time for an actual train! |
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NS 329 comes through with an NS ES44DC leading an NS Dash-9, a UP AC44CW, a UP SD70M, a UP SD70ACe, and a trio of UP AC44/60CWs. |
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The mid-train DPU is an NS ET44AC. |
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The train passes. |
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Pictures 1-23 were taken on 3-14-20.
Pictures 24-111 and the first and second videos were taken on 12-28-20.
The third video was taken on 10-10-21.