MP:  A365.60

 

Created June 25, 2018

 

Total Accidents:   8
Crossing DOT #:  726063M
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   6   (AS OF 2017)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS 3M-Amoco Lead.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals Type 2 electronic Dead General Signals electronic
Cantilever: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 8 - 12x20" Safetran 8 - 12x20" Safetran
Base: Safetran Safetran
Gate Lights: RECO RECO
Gate Mechanism: 90s Safetran 90s Safetran
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It's a Safetran cantilever.
Some older emergency information and an old SOU DOT tag!

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This signal has all Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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A General Signals Type 2 electronic bell is on this signal.
A Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
Newer emergency information.

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This signal uses RECO gate lights.
The second signal.
It's another Safetran cantilever.

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It has more Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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Older emergency information.
This signal has a dead General Signals (Type 1?) e-bell.
Another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.

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Newer emergency information.
This signal has more RECO gate lights.
Track view looking south towards Beltline Road (AL 67).
Track view looking north towards Private Crossing #4.

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The relay case.
A return trip on 3-14-18 catches the crossing in action!

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NS AD21 shoves through the crossing.

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The power on the local this time is two SD40-2s, with one of them being in Operation Lifesavor paint!

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The local shoves clear of the crossing and the crossing deactivates.

 

 

Pictures 1-33 were taken on 3-12-18.
Pictures 34-64 and the video were taken on 3-14-18.