MP:  NA85.960

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   5
Crossing DOT #:  726939C
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2022)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the NS NA District.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
An Invensys Rail gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
A pair of Safetran brackets.

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The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x20 inch lights.
This signal has a General Signals Type 2 e-bell.
This signal uses RECO gate lights.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
The main lights on this signal are more Safetran 12x20 inch lights mounted on another Safetran bracket.

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The side lights are all Safetran 12x24 inch lights mounted on yet another Safetran bracket.
This signal has another General Signals Type 2 e-bell.

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More RECO gate lights over here.
The relay case.
Looking southeast towards 3rd Avenue.
Looking northwest towards 19th Street.

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A return trip to the crossing on 1-4-21 catches the crossing in action!

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NS 329 comes through with an SD70ACe leading a pair of Dash-9 and an ex-N&W SD40-2 on the head-end!

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A pair of SD70ACes work as the mid-train DPUs.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

Pictures 1-28 were taken on 11-12-20.

Pictures 29-84 and the video were taken on 1-4-21.