MP:  A881.45

 

Created February 10, 2025

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  626287J
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2023)

 

Page created by: PlyingKibbles89

 

This crossing is located on the CSX Tampa Terminal Subdivision with Amtrak Floridian operating over it.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Northern Signal
Southern Signal
Bell: Federal Signal Mechanical None
Base: WCH WRRS
Light Frames: 2 - Safetran 12x24 inch incandescents 2 - Safetran 12x24 inch incandescents
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG LED 3 - NEG LED
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s WCH Style 3
Gate Striping: Vertical Vertical

 

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Overviews of the crossing.

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The northern signal. The signal has a split mast! At the time, this signal still had its original WRRS base.

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The southern signal. This signal also has a split mast!

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Track view looking south towards 3rd Ave.
Track view looking north towards 15th St.
The relay case.

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The crossing activates!

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Here comes the now-suspended Amtrak 92 Silver Star, leaving Union Station!

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

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On 6-23-25, freebrickproductions made a return to the crossing and found not too much had changed to this crossing.

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The northern signal, which had its WRRS base replaced with a WCH one. Thankfully, the rest of this classic ACL signal has remained unchanged.

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The southern signal. Thankfully, nothing has changed to this signal since it was last documented as well.

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The relay case and track views.

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The diamond with the Tampa Trolley and one of the signals protecting the diamond just west of the crossing.

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The crossing activates!

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The Amtrak Floridian shoves through the crossing towards the Tampa Union Station.

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The power on this train features a P42DC leading an ALC-42!

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.




Pictures 1-42 and the first video were taken on 03-17-24.
Pictures 43-108 and the second and third videos were taken by freebrickproductions on 6-23-25.