MP:  000435.710

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  352311X
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   13   (AS OF 2016)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX S&NA South Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of this old, gateless, bell-less crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The emergency information.
The lights are Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The crossbuck is mounted on the piece an old split-crossbuck was mounted on!
The second signal.

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It has an old clamp-style base.
The emergency information.
More Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The relay case.
Track view looking southeast towards Church Street.
Track view looking northwest towards CR 25 in Center Hill.
The crossing activates!

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A CSX SD70MAC leads an autorack train with an all EMD lash-up and a switcher trailing north towards Birmingham!

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The train passes.

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An old code-line pole near the crossing.

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A return trip to the crossing on 1-8-22 finds that both signals here were replaced! Still bell-less though.
The first signal.

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It now has a WCH base.
The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are still Safetran 12x24 inch lights, re-used from the previous signal.

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The second signal.
It now has another WCH base.
The emergency information.

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The lights on this signal are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights, also re-used from the previous signal.
Track views.

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The crossing activates!

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A northbound work train comes through with a pair of ES40DCs for power.

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The train passes.

 

 

 

Pictures 1-46 and the first video were taken on 2-18-17.

Pictures 47-82 and the second video were taken on 1-8-22.