MP:  00T26.840

 

Created November 29, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   11
Crossing DOT #:  345591K
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   11   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX LCL Subdivision.

 

This crossing is located in a quiet zone. Trains do not blow their horns at this crossing.

 

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A No Train Horn sign located near the crossing.		Overviews of the crossing.

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The first signal.		It's a Modern Industries cantilever.	The emergency information.

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This signal has all Safetran 12x24 inch lights with Dialight Ball LEDs.

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A Safetran base.	A Safetran gate mechanism.	This signal has a Safetran Type 3 e-bell.	The gate lights here are RECO LEDs.

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The second signal.		It's a Lincoln Industries cantilever.	Another Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.	The mast lights are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights with Dialight Ball LEDs.		Another Safetran Type 3 e-bell over here.

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The overhead lights are even more Safetran 12x24 inch lights with Dialight Ball LEDs.		This signal has NEG LED gate lights.	The relay case.

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Looking southwest towards 2nd Avenue.	Looking northeast towards Walnut Avenue.	A pair of web cams are mounted on a building near the crossing! Virtual Railfan hosts a pair of live streams here in LaGrange, one of which shows this crossing quite well, and can be seen here.

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A return trip the following day catches the crossing in action!

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Q575 crawls down Main Street with an ES40DC leading an ET44AH.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

Pictures 1-32 were taken on 5-26-20.

Pictures 33-84 and the video were taken on 5-27-20.