MP:  A348.70

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  731828V
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   13   (AS OF 2013)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

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

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It's a Safetran cantilever.
The emergency information.
All of the lights on this signal are 12x20 inch Safetran lights.

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A Safetran gate mechanism.
A Safetran base.

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A Safetran Type 3 electronic bell.
The second signal.
It's also a Safetran cantilever.

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All of the lights on this signal 12x20 inch Safetran lights as well.

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Another Safetran gate mechanism.
Another Safetran base.
And another Safetran Type 3 electronic bell.
Facing northeast towards Church Street.

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Facing west towards Segers Road in Huntsville.
Siemens traffic lights right before the crossing, which are used to help keep the crossing clear when the light turns red.

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A return trip to the crossing on 8-23-14 catches in in action.

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The local heads up the line.

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The local comes back down the line.

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Another return trip on 9-19-15 catches the crossing in action again.

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Something I find odd about the crossing is that one of the mast lights are pointed Sullivan Street.

 

 

 

 

As seen in the video below, the first signal here now has all RECO LED gate lights. The bell on that signal has also died.

 

Pictures 1-26 were taken on 3-28-13.

Pictures 27-40 and the first video were taken on 8-23-14.

Pictures 41-48 and the second video were taken on 9-19-15.

The third video was taken on 1-6-17.

The fourth video was taken on 6-14-21.