MP:  M538.10

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents*:   0, 5
Crossing DOT #*:  352673J, 352674R
TOTAL WEEKLY TRAINS:   4   (ESTIMATED)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

These crossings are located on the ATN Goodyear Branch.

*The first number is for North 6th Street #4, the second number is for Meighan Boulevard #2 (US 278/US 431).

 

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Overviews of both crossings.
Overviews of North 6th Street #4.

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The first signal.
A Modern Industries base.
The emergency information.

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This signal has all Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights.
The second signal.

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Another Modern Industries base.
The emergency information.
This signal has more Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights.

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This signal also has a Modern Industries mechanical bell!
Overviews of Meighan Boulevard #2 (US 278/US 431).

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The third signal.
It's a Modern Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.

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The mast lights are a pair of 12x20 inch lights, one of which is from Modern Industries and the other is from WCH! Both are mounted on a Modern Industries junction box.

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The overhead lights are more Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights.
This signal uses a Federal Signal mechanical bell!!

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The fourth signal.
It has a third Modern Industries base.
Another Modern Industries junction box.

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The lights here are another pair of Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights.
The fifth signal.

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It has a fourth Modern Industries base.
It has yet another pair of Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights mounted on a Modern Industries junction box.

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This signal has a WCH mechanical bell! Yes, there are three different mechanical bells here!
The sixth signal.

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It's another Modern Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.
The mast lights are still another pair of Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights.

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The overhead lights are a mixture of three Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights and one Safetran 12x24 inch light.
The relay case, with the information for both crossings on it.

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Track view looking south towards Elmwood Avenue #1 and Elmwood Avenue #2.
Track view looking north.

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A return trip on 10-8-19 catches the crossings in action! For some reason, Meighan Boulevard's crossing activates a few seconds before the one on 6th Street does.

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An ATN local freight comes through pulled by a pair of ex-CN GP40-2LWs!

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The train passes.

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For whatever reason, the one on 6th Street stays on a lot longer than the one on Meighan Boulevard does.

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Another return trip to the crossing on 7-5-20 finds that the signal with the bell at 6th Street was replaced!

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The new signal.
It has a Progress Rail base.
The emergency information.

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The lights on this signal are all WCH 12x24 inch lights with GE Uniform Look LEDs.
This signal has a new WCH mechanical bell!

 

 

 

Pictures 1-58 were taken on 2-26-18.

Pictures 59-84 and the videos were taken on 10-8-19.

Pictures 85-102 were taken on 7-5-20.