MP:  000313.500

 

Updated November 12, 2023

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  352102P
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2018)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX S&NA North Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: General Signals Type 2 electronic N/A
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - 12x24" Safetran w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs 4 - 12x24" Safetran w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG LEDs

1 - NEG LED

2 - RECO LEDs

Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s 90s Safetran
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The gate mechanism is from Safetran.
The emergency information.
A Safetran junction box.

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This signal has all Safetran 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.
The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell.
This signal uses RECO LED gate lights.

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The second signal.
Another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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This signal uses more Safetran 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.
Another Safetran junction box.

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More RECO LED gate lights over here.
The relay case.
Track view looking north towards Poole Valley Road.
Track view looking south towards Kayo Road.

 

The Milepost 313.5 defect detector is also located just south of this crossing, as seen in Picture 24.

 

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The crossing activates!

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A southbound CSX intermodal train comes flying through with two YN2 AC44CWs for power!

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

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A return trip to the crossing on 8-26-21 finds that a couple of gate lights were replaced at it.

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The first signal has had its tip gate light replaced with an NEG LED gate light.

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The second signal has also had its tip gate light replaced with another NEG LED gate light.

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The relay case here was also replaced with a much larger one.
A close-up of the MP 313.5 defect detector.

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Another return trip to the crossing on 3-24-23 finds that the first signal now has a full set of NEG LED gate lights.

 

 

 

 

 

Pictures 1-42 and the first video were taken on 3-12-18.

Pictures 43-52 were taken on 8-26-21.

The second video was taken on 8-29-21.

Pictures 53-56 and the third video were taken on 3-24-23.

The fourth video was taken on 7-21-23.