MP:  0TR2.770

 

Created November 26, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   11
Crossing DOT #:  343953M
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   18   (AS OF 2018)

 

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.

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Overviews of this unusual three-quad crossing.

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The first signal.
It has a Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
This signal has a General Signals Type 1 e-bell!

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The gate lights here are all RECO incandescent gate lights, with the remains of a pair of NEG gate lights mounted on the arm!

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

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This signal has all Harmon 12x24 inch lights!

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It has NEG LED gate lights.
The third signal.
It's another Harmon cantilever.

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A third Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
The mast lights are more Harmon 12x24 inch lights!

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The overhead lights are even more Harmon 12x24 inch lights!
This signal has a WCH mechanical bell!

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More NEG LED gate lights over here.
The relay case.
Looking southwest towards Shelby Street.
Looking northeast towards Oak Street.

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The crossing activates!

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A CSX local freight comes through with a GP40-2 for power!
The train quickly passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 5-25-20.