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MP: 747.880 |
Updated December 13, 2022
Total Accidents: 1
Crossing
DOT #: 726771L
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 23 (AS OF 2020)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS East End District.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | General Signals Type 2 electronic | 2nd Gen Safetran mechanical |
| Base: | Safetran | Siemens |
| Light Frames: | 6 - 12x20" Hawker-Siddeley Safetrans | 6 - 12x20" Safetrans |
| Gate Lights: | 3 - NEGs | 3 - NEG LEDs |
| Gate Mechanism: | Safetran mid-90s | Safetran-branded Siemens |
| 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. |
A pair of Safetran brackets. |
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This signal has all Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
This bell is a General Signals Type 2 e-bell. |
These gate lights are from NEG. |
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The second signal. The bell on it is a Safetran mechanical bell, which I forgot to photograph. |
It has a Siemens base. |
A Safetran-branded Siemens gate mechanism. |
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The emergency information. |
This signal has more Safetran 12x20 inch lights on another pair of Safetran brackets. |
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The gate lights over here are NEG LEDs. |
The relay case. |
Looking east towards Fish Hatchery Lane. |
Looking west towards Wills Farm Road. |
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The crossing activates! |
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NS 23D comes through with an SD70ACC leading a pair of Dash-9s! |
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The train passes... |
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...and the gates rise. |
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A return trip to this crossing on 2-11-22 finds that the Safetran mechanical bell here was replaced with a General Signals electronic bell. |
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Pictures 1-46 and the video were taken on 3-27-20.
Pictures 47-50 were taken on 2-11-22.