MP:  ANJ836.200

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  639235E
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   18   (AS OF 2021)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX Lineville Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Siemens gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x24 inch lights mounted on a Safetran bracket.

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This signal has an NEG electronic bell.
This signal uses a mix of an NEG LED gate light and RECO LED gate lights.

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The second signal.
It has a Premier Products Inc. base.

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The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights on another Safetran bracket.

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This signal has a dead General Signals e-bell.
This signal uses another mix of an NEG LED gate light and RECO LED gate lights.
The relay case.

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Looking southeast towards CR 278.
Looking northwest towards Bud Cummings Road in Roanoke.
The Standing Rock defect detector stands near this crossing.

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The crossing activates!

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A northbound CSX intermodal train comes through with a CM44AC pulling on the head-end.

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An ET44AH works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...but the gate arms remain down for a while after the train has passed! However, after about 45 seconds of being down, they finally raise.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 2-11-22.