MP:  ANB691.950

 

Created December 13, 2022

 

Total Accidents:   3
Crossing DOT #:  638309R
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   28   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX Fitzgerald Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a WABCO base.
A WABCO Model 75 gate mechanism!
The emergency information and an old SCL DOT tag!

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The lights on this signal are all WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.
This signal has a dying Safetran mechanical bell!

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This signal uses RECO LED gate lights.
The second signal.
It has another WABCO base.

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Another WABCO Model 75 gate mechanism!
The emergency information and another old SCL DOT tag!

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The lights on this signal are more WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.
This signal has a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell.

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This signal uses NEG LED gate lights and a RECO LED gate light.
The relay case.

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Looking northwest towards Midway Road #1.
Looking southeast towards Cape Road.

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A return trip on 7-31-21 catches the crossing in action!

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CSX N015 comes south through the crossing with an ES44AH leading an ES40DC on the head-end.

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Another ES44AH works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates begin to rise...

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...only to lower again before fully raising due to a brief tail-ring malfunction!

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The gates soon raise again.

 

 

Pictures 1-27 were taken on 6-28-21.

Pictures 28-90 and the video were taken on 7-31-21.