MP:  16.66

 

Created July 23, 2013

 

Total Accidents:   3
Crossing DOT #:  517695U
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   4   (AS OF 2013)

 

Page created by: SantaFebuff

Photos taken by freebrickproductions on July 9th, 2013.

 

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Here we have two overviews for this Norfolk Southern grade crossing. As you can see, it consists of fairly new equipment, let's have a look closer.

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Two overviews of the signal with a bell, look to be a Safetran signal setup.

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Yep, Safetran signal base here on the first signal.

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Norfolk Southern DOT card on picture 6, and a sticker on the support arm in picture 7.

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Picture 8 shows the Safetran gate mechanism here at the crossing, and we have 12"x20" incandescent lights up, also made by Safetran as shown in picture 9 and 10.

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Picture 11 shows a Safetran Type 3 e-bell, and 4" incandescent gate lights.

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Two overviews of the other signal here at this crossing.

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Two overviews of the other signal here at this crossing.

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This second signal has similar Safetran 12"x20" incandescents lights and 4" gate lights.

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Picture 20 is looking southwest, and picture 21 is looking northeast. Picture 22 shows the newer relay cabinet used here at this crossing with a yellow battery gas warning label.