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MP: A420.50 |
Updated June 25, 2018
Total Accidents: 8
Crossing
DOT #: 731975H
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 22 (AS OF 2016)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District West End.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | General Signals Type 2 electronic | General Signals Type 2 electronic |
| Base: | Safetran | Safetran |
| Light Frames: | 8 - 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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Overview of this crossing with signals from 2003. |
The first signal. |
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A Safetran base. |
A Safetran gate mechanism. |
A DOT tag and the emergency information. |
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This signal has Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
The bell is a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell. |
The gate lights are from RECO. |
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The second signal. |
It has another Safetran base. |
Another Safetran gate mechanism. |
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A DOT tag and the emergency information. |
More Safetran 12x20 inch lights here. |
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Another General Signals Type 2 electronic bell. |
More RECO gate lights. |
Track view looking east towards Mulberry Lane in Barton. |
Track view looking west towards Vulcan Road. |
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The relay case. |
An automatic block signal right next to the crossing. Like most of NS's signals, this one is lit 24/7. |
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A return trip on 3-21-18 catches the crossing in action! |
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The train is a westbound NS mixed freight with an NS ES44DC leading a UP AC44CW. |
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The train passes and the gates rise. |
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Pictures 1-28 were taken on 1-26-17.
Pictures 29-42 and the video were taken on 3-21-18.