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MP: 0WA78.120 |
Updated March 9, 2024
Total Accidents: 2
Crossing
DOT #: 340508P
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 21 (AS OF 2017)
| >>>>>>>>>>>>>> | First Signal | Second Signal |
| Bell: | NEG E-Bell | NEG E-Bell |
| Base: | Progress Rail | Progress Rail |
| Lights: | 10 - 12"x24" WCH Flatback w/ Leotek EV series LEDs | 8 - 12"x24" WCH Flatback w/ Leotek EV series LEDs |
| Gate Lights: | 4" RECO | 4" RECO |
| Gate Mechanism: | Siemens Imprinted | Siemens Imprinted |
| Gate Striping: | Vertical Striping | Vertical Striping |
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located along the CSX W&A Subdivision.
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Overviews of the crossing, which has a pair of very classic L&N signals at it with very few changes from when they were installed! |
The first signal. |
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It's a Modern Industries cantilever. |
The emergency information. |
The mast lights are Federal Signal 8 inch lights! |
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The overhead lights are more Federal Signal 8 inch lights! |
A Modern Industries mechanical bell that works beautifully. |
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A Modern Industries base. |
One of the few newer things here: a Safetran gate mechanism. |
This signal has RECO incandescent gate lights! |
The second classic signal. |
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It's another Modern Industries cantilever. |
More Federal Signal 8 inch lights on the mast over here! |
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Even more Federal Signal 8 inch lights on the cantilever arm as well! |
Another beautiful sounding Modern Industries mechanical bell here! |
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The emergency information. |
A Modern Industries base. |
A GRS gate mechanism! |
The gate arm is from Safetran over here! |
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This signal has RECO LED gate lights... |
The relay case. |
Track view looking south towards Oothcalooga Street. |
Track view looking north towards Line Street. |
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The crossing activates! |
A CSX train comes south with 10 engines on the head end! |
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The train passes... |
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...and the crossing deactivates, just as this classic crossing has done many times before and probably will continue to do many times after. |
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On September 13, 2023, Ethan the Railfanner made a return trip to this crossing to find that new cantilevers have been installed at the crossing.
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Overview of 2 newer gated cantilevers facing east. |
Overview facing west. |
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The new first signal. |
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The new second signal. |
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The new relay bungalow. |
Track views. |
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Pictures 1-56 and the video were taken on 7-3-17.
Pictures 57-83 were taken on 9-13-23 by Ethan the Railfanner.