MP:  229.570

 

Created August 25, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  740703U
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   18   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the UP Roseville Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a WCH base.
This signal has a WABCO Model 75 gate mechanism!
The emergency information.
A RACO bracket.

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A Safetran bracket.
This signal has all older Safetran 12x20 inch lights with Electro-tech LEDs!

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A WCH Type 1.5 electronic bell can be found here.
The second signal.
It has another WCH base.

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There's another WABCO Model 75 gate mech over here!
Another pair of Safetran brackets.

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It has more older Safetran 12x20 inch lights with Electro-tech LEDs!

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This signal has a WCH Type 2 e-bell.
The gate lights at this crossing are all Electro-tech LEDs.
Looking northeast towards Bridge Street.
Looking southwest towards Stampede Meadows Road in Truckee, CA.

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The relay case.
A pair of wayside signals stand next to the crossing.

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A bit further down the tracks is an old signal gantry.
The crossing activates!

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An eastbound California Zephyr comes throuth the crossing. Sadly, my camera recording a video of the crossing died while this train was passing.

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The gates rise once the train has passed.

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The crossing activates again a bit later!

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A UP mixed freight comes through with an ST70AH leading an SD70ACe, an AC44CW, and a pair of Dash-9s!

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The mid-train DPUs are an AC44CWCTE and an AC45CCTE.

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The train passes.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 10-27-18.