MP:  812.190

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   5
Crossing DOT #:  726893R
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   6   (AS OF 2020)

 

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This crossing is located on the NS West End District.

 

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

3 - 12x24" 70s Safetran

1 - 12x24" Safetran

4 - 12x24" 70s Safetran

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The emergency information and an old SOU DOT tag!

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This signal has a mixture of older and newer Safetran 12x24 inch lights! Not sure why they're off-centered like this, as the other side is normal. Certainly looks a bit odd though.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
The newer emergency information.

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The older emergency information.
This signal has all older Safetran 12x24 inch lights!
The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 e-bell.

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The relay case.
Looking west towards Becky Linn Road in Graysville.
Looking southeast towards Republic Road near Forestdale.

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Some old SOU signals still stand at CP Brookside near the crossing!

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An old bridge can also be found by the crossing! It appears that this originally carried Main Street across Fivemile Creek.

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A return trip to the crossing on 11-11-20 catches the crossing in action!

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NS 329 comes through with a pair of AC44C6Ms pulling on the head-end.

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Another AC44C6M works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...and the signals eventually shut-off.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-28 were taken on 3-18-20.

Pictures 29-74 and the first video were taken on 11-11-20.

The second video was taken on 1-27-22.