MP:  76.17

 

Created November 25, 2021

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  253324B
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   7   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: PlyingKibbles89


This crossing is located on the UP Moffat Tunnel Subdivision, with Amtrak California Zephyr operating over it. BNSF also has trackage rights.

 

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Overview of the crossing.
The first signal.

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

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...WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 1st Gen LEDs.
The bell here is a WCH type 1.5 electronic bell.
This signal uses RECO LED gate lights.

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The second signal.
It also has a WCH base.
Another WCH gate mechanism.

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The emergency info.
The lights over here are more WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 1st Gen LEDs.

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The bell here is a General Signals type 2 electronic bell.
This signal alos uses RECO LED gate lights.
Track view looking west towards CR 57.
Track view looking east towards CR 823 in Tabernash and CR 5 in Fraser.

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The emergency info on a post, with the relay case in the background.
A return trip a few days later catches the crossing in action!

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Here comes a triple-header Amtrak 5 on its way to Emeryville!

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After the train passes...
...the gates rise.

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Pictures 1-25 were taken on 08-13-21.
Pictures 26-48 and the video were taken on 08-16-21.