MP:  1.384

 

Updated July 10, 2025

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #: 245260W
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:  38  (AS OF 2013)

 

Page created by: PlyingKibbles89


This crossing is located on the BNSF Pikes Peak Subdivision and the UP Colorado Springs Subdivision.


>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Signal
Eastern Signal
Bell: General Signals Type 2 Electronic None
Base: Safetran Safetran
Light Frames: 4 - Safetran 12x20 inch with GE Uniform Look LEDs 6 - Safetran 12x20 inch with GE Uniform Look LEDs
Gate Lights: 3 - RECO LED 3 - RECO LED
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 1990s Safetran 1990s
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The western signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency info.
The lights here are...

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...Safetran 12x20 inch lights with GE Uniform Look LEDs.
The lone bell here is a General Signals type 1 electronic bell!
This signal uses RECO LED gate lights.

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The eastern signal.
It also has a Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency info.
The lights here are more Safetran 12x20 inch lights with GE Uniform Look LEDs.

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This signal also uses RECO LED gate lights.
Track view looking north.
Track view looking south towards Colfax Ave.
The relay case.

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A return trip on 11-25-22 catches the crossing in action!

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An H-DENAMS rolls through the crossing with an H2 Dash-9, NS Dash-9 and an ex-ATSF Dash-9 for power!
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A return trip on 07-07-23 shows that the GS Type 1 was replaced with a reused GS Type 2!

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Another return trip, this one on 02-17-24, catches the crossing in action again, this time with the "new" bell.





The first video was taken on 08-20-20.
Pictures 1-24 were taken on 01-18-21.
Pictures 25-35 and the second video were taken on 11-25-22.
The third video was taken on 06-13-23.
The fourth video was taken on 06-23-23.
Pictures 36-37 were taken on 07-01-23.
Pictures 38-39 and the fifth video were taken on 02-17-24.