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MP: A457.840 |
Created August 25, 2020
Total Accidents: 4
Crossing
DOT #: 732034R
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 20 (AS OF 2019)
Page created by: freebrickproductions
This crossing is located on the NS Memphis District West End.
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Overviews of the crossing. |
The first signal. |
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It has a Safetran base. |
A Safetran gate mechanism. |
The emergency information and a DOT tag. |
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The lights on this signal are all Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
The bell here is a General Signals Type 2 e-bell. |
This signal uses NEG gate lights. |
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The second signal. |
It has another Safetran base. |
Another Safetran gate mechanism. |
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The emergency information. |
The lights over here are more Safetran 12x20 inch lights. |
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This signal has NEG LED gate lights. |
The relay case. |
Looking northwest towards Madison Street. |
Looking southeast towards Oakland School Road |
Page section added by Ethan the Railfanner:
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On April 12, 2023, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing to get it in action. |
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NS 9775 leads an eastbound mixed freight through the crossing. |
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The train clears the crossing. |
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The gates rise and the signals deactivate. |
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Both signal's gatelights have also been replaced with 4" RECO incandescents. |
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Pictures 1-24 were taken on 3-4-19.
Pictures 25-62 and the video were taken on 4-12-23.