MP:  328.730

 

Created August 25, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   8
Crossing DOT #:  304137L
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   8   (AS OF 2020)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the KCS Artesia Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It's a Safetran cantilever.
The emergency information and a DOT tag.

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This signal has all Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The lone bell here is a Safetran mechanical bell!
The second signal.
It's another Safetran cantilever.

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The emergency information and a DOT tag.
The mast lights are another pair of Safetran 12x24 inch lights.

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The overhead lights are more Safetran 12x24 inch lights.
The third signal.

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It's yet another Safetran cantilever with yet another pair of Safetran 12x24 inch lights on it.
The relay case.

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Looking northwest towards Waldron Street and Linden Street #1.
Looking southeast towards Fleming Street.
Looking northwest along an abandoned spur track coming off from the crossing here.

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A return trip on the evening of 3-4-19 catches the crossing in action!

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A southbound KCS local freight comes through with a GP40-3 leading a GP40-3LW and a GP38-2!

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I didn't intend for Picture 51 to turn out the way it did, but I thought the way it came out was cool, so I decided to include it.

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The train eventually clears the crossing.

 

 

Pictures 1-31 were taken on 2-12-19.

Pictures 32-74 and the video were taken on 3-4-19.