MP:  QR11.010

 

Created April 25, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   5
Crossing DOT #:  515419K
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   27   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX River Subdivision.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It's a Modern Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.
The mast lights are all Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights!

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The overhead lights are more Modern Industries 12x20 inch lights!
A Harmon base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The lone bell here is an NEG e-bell.
This signal uses all RECO LED gate lights.
The first pedestrian signal.

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Another Harmon base.
It has a US&S Model 75 gate mech!
It uses another RECO LED gate light.

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The second signal.
It's another Modern Industries cantilever.
The emergency information.

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The lights on this signal are all GRS Lex-C 12x20 inch lights!!!

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A Fabricated Metals base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The ped gate uses an NEG gate light!
The road gate has another set of RECO LED gate lights.

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The second pedestrian signal.
Yet another Harmon base.
It has a WABCO Model 75 gate mechanism!

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This gate light is an NEG LED one.
The relay case.
Looking south towards the Pedestrian Crossing in Bogota.
Looking north towards Clinton Avenue.

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The crossing activates!

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CSX Q403 comes south through the crossing with a YN2 AC44CW leading and a transformer on it!

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The train passes and the gaes rise.

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The pre-empt signals located before the crossing. The strobe in Picture 72 flashes when they turn red for a train.

 

 

A livestream of this crossing is available on YouTube from user BigTrainsTV. Click here to see it.

It also appears that since I took these pictures, the remaining NEG incandescent gate light (Picture 31) from the Conrail-days of this crossing has since been replaced with either a RECO or NEG LED gate light.

 

All pictures and the video were taken on 9-11-17.