MP:  A325.50

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  731781C
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   14   (AS OF 2022)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District East End.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals Type 2 electronic N/A
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - 12x20" Safetran 4 - 12x20" Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - RECOs 3 - RECOs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s Safetran 2000s
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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

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The lights on this signal are Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
The bell here is a General Signals Type-2.
The gate lights on this signal are from NEG.

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

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The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are more Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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This signal has more NEG gate lights as well.
The relay case.
Track views. Picture 23 looks southeast towards Salty Bottom Road. Picture 24 looks northwest towards Brock Road.

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On 5-22-16, I made a return trip out to the crossing and caught it in action.
NS 911 leads NS 117 through the crossing!

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More shots of the engines.

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Yes, that's my car there.

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The train passes and the gates rise.

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Another return trip to the crossing on 11-7-21 finds a bit of a minor upgrade here...

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The first signal had its gate arm replaced and now has all RECO gate lights.

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The second signal also had its gate arm replaced and now has more RECO gate lights on it.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-24 were taken on 10-4-15.

Pictures 25-40 and the first video were taken on 5-22-16.

Pictures and the second video were taken on 11-7-21.