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MP: AN778.980 |
Created November 25, 2019
Total Accidents: 0
Crossing
DOT #: 637874R
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 1 (AS OF 2019)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the CSX Dothan Subdivision.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | weak WRRS mechanical | Safetran Type 2 electronic |
| Cantilever: | Harmon | Harmon |
| Light Frames: | 4 - 8 inch WRRS 4 - 12x20" RACO |
4 - 8 inch WRRS 4 - 12x20" RACO |
| Base: | WRRS | WRRS |
| Gate Lights: | 3 - RECO | 3 - RECO |
| Gate Mechanism: | GRS/WRRS Type D | Safetran late-70s |
| Gate Striping: | Diagonal | Vertical |
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Overviews of the crossing. |
The firsts signal. |
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It's a Harmon cantilever. |
The emergency information. |
The mast lights are all WRRS 8 inch lights! |
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The overhead lights are all RACO 12x20 inch lights! |
A WRRS base. |
This signal has a WRRS/GRS gate mechanism! |
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This signal also uses a WRRS mechanical bell! Unfortunately, this bell sounds a bit weak. |
This signal also has all incandescent RECO gate lights! |
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The second signal. |
It's another Harmon cantilever. |
The emergency information. |
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This signal's mast lights are more WRRS 8 inch lights! |
The overhead lights are even more RACO 12x20 inch lights!! |
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Another WRRS base. |
This signal has a Safetran gate mechanism. |
The bell on this side is a Safetran Type 2 e-bell. |
More RECO incandescents over here! |
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The relay case. |
Looking southeast towards Glen Lawrence Road. |
Looking northwest towards Brudeshaw Street #2 in Dothan. |
A milepost stands near the crossing. |
Certainly quite rare to see a gated crossing that's fully incandescent still on the CSX these days, especially with such rare equipment like this one!
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A return trip on 7-31-19 catches the crossing in action! |
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CSX A724 rolls through the crossing with a pair of GEs for power. |
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The train passes... |
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...and the gates rise. |
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Pictures 1-32 were taken on 7-8-18.
Pictures 33-60 and the video were taken on 7-31-19.