MP:  A403.10

 

Updated December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  731938F
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   24   (AS OF 2014)

 

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

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The gate mechanism is from Safetran.
The DOT tag and emergency information.

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This signal has Safetran 12x20 inch lights on it.
This signal has a Safetran Type-3 e-bell.
The gate lights are from NEG.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mech.

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The DOT tag and emergency information again.
This signal has more Safetran 12x20 inch lights.

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The bell over here is another Safetran Type-3 electronic bell.
This signal has RECO gate lights.

Track views. Picture 23 looks southeast into the Sheffield Yard and towards Gnat Pond Road near Leighton and 2nd Street.

Picture 24 looks northwest towards 6th Street.

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The relay case.
The crossing activates.

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NS 201 comes through the crossing with the Wabash heritage unit trailing on it!

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The gates rise after the train pases.

 

 

 

All pictures and the first video were taken on 5-7-16.

The second video was taken on 8-5-20.