MP:  22.43

 

Created November 25, 2021

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  253298N
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 General Signals type 2 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 another General Signals type 2 electronic bell.
This signal also uses RECO LED gate lights.
Track view looking east towards 80th Ave. and CO 93.
Track view looking west towards Riverview Rd. near Eldorado Springs.

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The relay case.
The crossing activates!

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Here comes Amtrak number 6, with a Siemens ALC-42 charger trailing third!

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After the train passes...
...the gate rise.


All pictures and the video were taken on 06-13-21.