MP:  C444.60

 

Updated December 28, 2023

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  719636B
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   3   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the CCKY Central of Georgia Line, with the TVRM having trackage rights.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: WCH Type 1.5 electronic N/A
Base: Safetran MI
Light Frames: 6 - 12x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs 4 - 12x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The western signal.

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It has a Safetran base.
The emergency information.
The lights are WCH 12x24s with GE Dotted LEDs.

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The bell here is a WCH Type 1.5 E-Bell.
The eastern signal.
It has another Modern Industries base.

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The emergency information.
This signal has more WCH 12x24 lights with GE Dotted LEDs.
The relay bungalow.

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Track view facing south towards McFarland Avenue.
Track view facing north towards Workman Road #2 in Chattanooga, TN.

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A return trip to the crossing on 9-30-23 by freebrickproductions catches the crossing in action! However, it soon times-out...

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A car in Chattanooga, TN, just north of the state line, was left parked too close to the tracks! Thankfully, the crew managed to bring the train to a stop and avoid hitting it with 4501.

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About half an hour later, the car is moved and the crossing activates once again!

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The Southern 4501 pulls the TVRM's Summerville Steam Special into Georgia and through the crossing!

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The train passes.

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Pictures 1-18 were taken on 8-22-21.

Pictures 19-46 and the first and second videos were taken by freebrickproductions on 9-30-23.