MP:  0WA79.470

 

Updated March 9, 2024

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  340514T
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2017)

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> First Signal Second Signal
Bell: General Signals Type 1 E-Bell NEG E-Bell
Base: Safetran Safetran
Lights: 4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Letoek EV series LEDs 4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Letoek EV series LEDs
Gate Lights: 4" NEG LEDs 4" NEG LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 1980s Safetran 1980s
Gate Striping: Vertical Striping Vertical Striping

 

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This crossing is located along the CSX W&A Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
A Safetran junction box.

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The lights are Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
A General Signals Type 1 electronic bell on this signal!
The gate lights are RECO LEDs.

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The second signal.
It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
Another Safetran junction box.
More Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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This signal has a dead Safetran mechanical bell on it!
And more RECO LED gate lights.
The relay case.

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Track view looking north towards Old Dalton Road.
Track view looking south towards Mauldin Road.

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Some shots of the crossing deactivating after a southbound train has passed.

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On September 13, 2023, Ethan the Railfanner made a return trip to this to crossing to find that the lights have been upgraded to Leotek EV series LEDs, the dead Safetran 2nd Gen. mechanical bell replaced with an NEG E-Bell, and the gates restriped, with the gatelights now all 4" NEG LEDs.

 

 

Pictures 1-29 and the video were taken on 7-3-17.

Pictures 30-34 were taken on 9-13-23 by Ethan the Railfanner.