MP:  00T4.620

 

Created November 26, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  343993K
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   15   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX LCL Subdivision with RJ Corman having trackage rights over it.

 

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, which features a pair of older gated signals.

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The first signal.
It has a Modern Industries base.
The emergency information.

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This signal has a mixture of 7 WRRS 8 inch lights and a WCH 8 inch light!

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A Transport Products Corp. base.
An early Transport Products Corp. gate mechanism!
This signal has NEG LED gate lights.

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The second signal.
It has another Modern Industries base.
The emergency information, which is blank!

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The lights on this signal are all Federal Signal 8 inch lights!
The lone bell here is a General Signals Type 2 electronic bell.

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Another Transport Products Corp. base.
Another early Transport Products Corp. gate mechanism!
This signal has more NEG LED gate lights.

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Looking southeast towards Masonic Home Drive in St. Matthews.
Looking northwest Blackburn Avenue.
The relay case.

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The crossing activates!

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CSX Q574 comes through the crossing with an ES44AH leading an ES40DC, a GP40-2, and a road slug on the head-end.

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An ET44AH works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 5-24-20.