MP:  672.366

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   4
Crossing DOT #:  667490N
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   12   (AS OF 2021)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the BNSF Birmingham Subdivision.

 

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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 Safetran bracket.

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The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x24 inch lights with Dialight Ball LEDs.
This signal has a General Signals Type 3 e-bell.
This signal uses RECO LED gate lights.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
Another Invensys Rail gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights mounted onto a Safetran bracket.

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This signal has another General Signals Type 3 electronic bell on it.
More RECO LED gate lights over here.
The relay case.

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Looking northwest towards Cunningham Road.
Looking southeast towards Mayo Road.

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A return trip to the crossing on 3-21-21 catches the crossing in action!

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A southbound BNSF grain train comes through with a BNSF Dash-9 leading a BNSF ES44C4 on the head-end!

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Another BNSF ES44C4, a UP SD70ACe, and a UP AC45CCTE work as the train's DPUs.

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The crossing deactivates after the train has passed.

 

 

Pictures 1-25 were taken on 9-20-19.

Pictures 26-69 and the video were taken on 3-21-21.