MP: 90.40

Updated November 2022

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  289003W
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:  30   (AS OF 2015)

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Signal Eastern Signal
Bell: None Siemens E-Bell Low Tone
Base: Safetran 5" Single Sided > Safetran 5" Single Sided >
Lights: 3 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Dialight Ball LEDs
1 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ GE Uniform Look LED
4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Dialight Ball LEDs
Junction Box: Safetran Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - 4" RECO LEDs 4" RECO LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s w/ GSI Gate Saver Safetran 2000s w/ GSI Gate Saver
Gate Striping: Diagonal Striping Vertical Striping

Pictures 1-26 and the 1st video were taken on December 21, 2017.
The 2nd video was taken on August 4, 2020.
Pictures 27-28 were taken on September 27, 2022.
All pictures and videos were taken by Tommy McGowan.
This crossing is located on the CN Chicago Sub.

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Overview of 2 gated signals facing east.
Overview facing west.
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The western signal.
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The eastern signal. This had a GS Type 2 E-Bell at the time.
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The relay bungalow in the southeast quadrant.
The grade is all wood.
Track view facing north towards E. 1100 N. Rd. in Onarga.
Track view facing south towards E. 950 N. Rd.
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An older Safetran wayside signal with newer LEDs.
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In September 2022, we see the GS Type 2 was replaced by a Siemens E-Bell. Surprisingly, the western signal still retains the diagonal gate striping.