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290977B

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Entrance Signal Western Exit Signal Eastern Entrance Signal Eastern Exit Signal
Bell: WCH Type 2 E-Bell WCH Type 2 E-Bell WCH Type 2 E-Bell WCH Type 2 E-Bell
Base: WCH 5" Single Sided ^ WCH 5" Single Sided ^ WCH 5" Single Sided ^ WCH 5" Single Sided ^
Lights: 4 - 12"x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs 4 - 12"x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs 4 - 12"x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs 4 - 12"x24" WCH w/ GE Dotted LEDs
Junction Boxes: WRRS WRRS WRRS WRRS
Gate Lights: NEG Clear LEDs NEG Clear LEDs NEG Clear LEDs NEG Clear LEDs
Gate Mechanism: WCH Style 3.5 w/ Old WCH Gate Saver WCH Style 3.5 w/ Old WCH Gate Saver WCH Style 3.5 w/ Old WCH Gate Saver WCH Style 3.5 w/ Old WCH Gate Saver
Gate Striping: Vertical Striping Vertical Striping Vertical Striping Vertical Striping

Pictures 1-44 were taken on July 15, 2019.
Pictures 45-68 and the video were taken on October 28, 2024.
All pictures and video were taken by Tommy McGowan.
This crossing is located on the UP Springfield Sub, part of the Illinois High Speed Rail Corridor.

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Overview of a 2000s WCH quad gated setup facing east. Overview facing west.
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The western entrance signal. All 4 signals had 1st Gen WCH LEDs and Alstom Aurora LEDs at this time.
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The eastern entrance signal.
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The western exit signal.
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The eastern exit signal.
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The relay bungalow in the northwest quadrant. The grade is all concrete. Track view facing north towards 2250th St. in Atlanta. Track view facing south towards Lincoln St.
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In October 2024, we see the 1st Gen WCH LEDs were replaced with GE Dotted LEDs, and all of the gates were replaced. The ENS tags were also turned forward.