MP:  A338.60

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   5
Crossing DOT #:  731805N
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2013)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District East End.

 

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Overviews. There are actually 2 tracks here despite the "3 Tracks" signs.
The first signal.

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A Safetran base.
The emergency information.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
This signal has Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The Safetran Type 2 electronic bell.
A RECO gate light.
The second signal.

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A Safetran base.
The emergency information.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
More Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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Looking northeast towards Pratt Avenue #1.
Looking southwest towards Church Street #1.
Action shots.

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A second return trip on 5-19-17 finds a change to the crossing!

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No changes to the signal with the bell.
But the signal without a bell has had a change to it!

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One of the 24 inch backgrounds over here was replaced with a 20 inch one!
The relay case.

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Track views.
A third return trip on 5-25-17 catches the crossing in action!

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NS 163 comes through with a Dash-9 leading.

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The crossing activates for a second train slightly later.

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NS 162 comes through with a Dash-9 leading an AC44C6M and an SD70ACU.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

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A third return trip on 4-15-19 finds the bell-less signal is back to having all 12x24 inch lights.

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The crossing activates!

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An eastbound mixed freight comes through with a pair of Dash-9s leading a Dash-8!

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photos 1-19 were taken on 6-9-13.

Photos 20-34 and the first video were taken on 10-5-13.

The second video was taken on 11-9-14.

The third video was taken on 9-20-15.

The fourth video was taken on 1-4-16.

The fifth video was taken on 3-13-16.

The sixth video was taken on 8-27-16.

The seventh video was taken on 9-24-16.

The eighth video was taken on 11-17-16.

Pictures 35-46 were taken on 5-19-17.

Pictures 47-76 and the ninth video were taken on 5-25-17.

The tenth video was taken on 1-16-18.

The eleventh video was taken on 5-24-18.

Pictures 77-104 and the twelfth video were taken on 4-15-19.

The thirteenth video was taken on 11-6-21.

The fourteenth video was taken on 5-4-22.