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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Northern Signal North Track Southern Signal North Track Northern Signal South Track Southern Signal South Track
Bell: Safetran Type 3 E Bell Low Tone
None None Safetran Type 3 E Bell Low Tone
Base: Safetran 5" Double Sided ^ Safetran 5" Double Sided ^ Safetran 5" Double Sided ^ Safetran 5" Double Sided ^
Lights: 4 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents 4 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents 4 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents 4 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents
Junction Box: Safetran Safetran Safetran Safetran
Gate Lights: 3 - NEG 4" incandescents 3 - NEG 4" incandescents 3 - NEG 4" incandescents 3 - RECO 4" incandescents
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s w/ NEG 1 Way Saver Safetran 2000s w/ NEG 1 Way Saver Safetran 2000s w/ NEG 1 Way Saver Safetran 2000s w/ NEG 1 Way Saver
Gate Striping: Diagonal Striping Diagonal Striping Diagonal Striping Vertical Striping

Pictures 1-46 were taken on August 7, 2017, by Tommy McGowan.
The video was taken on March 25, 2024, by Nicholas Miles/Northwestern Ohio Rail Productions.
Pictures 47-49 were taken on July 8, 2025, by Nicholas Miles/Northwestern Ohio Rail Productions.
This crossing is located on the NS Fostoria District.

This is a double track mainline, but both tracks are separated for some reason, and both tracks have their own set of gated signals.

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Overview of the south track's signals facing north.
Overview facing south.
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The south track's southern signal.
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The south track's northern signal.
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The relay bungalow on the west side.
The grade of the south track is rubber and asphalt.
Track view facing west towards Township Rd. 257 in Arcadia.
Track view facing east towards Township Rd. 218.
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Overview of the north track's signals facing north.
Overview facing south.
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The north track's southern signal.
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The north track's northern signal.
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The grade of the north track is rubber and asphalt.
Track view facing west towards Township Rd. 257 in Arcadia. Track view facing east towards Township Rd. 218.

NOVEMBER 2025 UPDATE: Sir Fluent here. Since Tommy was last out here, a minor change was made to the crossing.

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In July 2025, Nicholas Miles made a return trip to this crossing and discovered the gate arm on the south track's southern signal was replaced and now has RECO incandescents.