MP:  00T3.870

 

Created November 26, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  343987G
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   15   (AS OF 2019)

 

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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 4 inch Modern Industries base.
The emergency information.

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The main lights on this signal are all WCH 8 inch lights!
The side lights here are a pair of Federal Signal 8 inch lights!

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The bell here is a WRRS mechanical bell!
A 5 inch Transport Products Corp. base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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This signal has RECO LED gate lights.
The second signal.
It has another 4 inch Modern Industries base.

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The emergency information.
It has all Federal Signal 8 inch lights!
A 5 inch Modern Industries base.

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A GRS/WRRS gate mechanism!
This signal has NEG LED gate lights.
The third signal.

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It has yet another 4 inch Modern Industries base.
This signal has another WCH 8 inch light paired-up with a Modern Industries 8 inch light!

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The relay case.
Looking west towards Crescent Avenue.
Looking east towards Pennsylvania Avenue.

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A return trip on 5-30-20 catches the crossing in action!

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CSX Q515 comes through with an ES44AH leading an ES40DC and GP38-2 on the head-end.

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A CM44AH works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...and the gates rise.

 

 

Pictures 1-35 were taken on 5-24-20.

Pictures 36-84 and the video were taken on 5-30-20.