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MP: A283.820 |
Created June 25, 2018
Total Accidents: 2
Crossing
DOT #: 731682E
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 22 (AS OF 2018)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District East End.
| >>>>>>>>>>>>> | Signal #1 | Signal #2 |
| Bell: | Safetran Type 3 electronic | Safetran Type 3 electronic |
| Base: | Safetran | Safetran |
| Light Frames: | 4 - 12x20" Safetrans | 4 - 12x20" Safetrans |
| Gate Lights: | 3 - NEGs | 3 - NEGs |
| Gate Mechanism: | Safetran 2000s | Safetran 2000s |
| Gate Striping: | Diagonal | Diagonal |
Overviews of the crossing, which got these signals installed in July of 2007 according to the FRA. |
The first signal. |
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It has a Safetran base. |
A Safetran gate mechanism. |
A DOT tag and the emergency information. |
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The lights are all Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
This signal has a Safetran Type 3 electronic bell. |
This signal uses NEG gate lights. |
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The second signal. |
It has another Safetran base. |
Another Safetran gate mechanism. |
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Another DOT tag and the emergency information. |
This signal uses more Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
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Another Safetran Type 3 electronic bell over here. |
More NEG gate lights on this signal as well. |
Track view looking west towards CR 169 #2. |
Track view looking east towards CR 137. |
The relay case. |
A return trip to the crossing on 6-27-17 catches it in action! |
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NS 322 with a six engine lash-up crawls through the crossing! |
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The leader is a Dash-9... |
...followed by an SD70M... |
...a Dash-8... |
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...an SD40-2... |
...an SD70ACe... |
...and finally another Dash-9! |
All six engines were from NS. |
The train passes... |
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...and the gates rise. |
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Pictures 1-25 were taken on 6-7-17.
Pictures 26-60 and the video were taken on 6-27-17.