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MP: A000.00 |
Created December 26, 2024
Total Accidents: 6
Crossing
DOT #: 633204K
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 22 (AS OF 2024)
| >>>>>>>>>>>>>> | Western Signal | Eastern Signal |
| Bell: | WCH 2nd Gen. Mechanical Bell | WCH 2nd Gen. Mechanical Bell |
| Base: | WRRS | WABCO |
| Lights: | 4 - 8"x20" WABCO incandescents | 4 - 8"x20" WABCO incandescents |
| Gate Lights: | 4" RECO LEDs | 4" NEG LEDs |
| Gate Mechanism: | Siemens Sticker Style 2 | Safetran Late 1970s |
| Gate Striping: | Vertical Striping | Vertical Striping |
Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner
This crossing is located on the CSX Charleston Subdivision.
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Overview of 2 gated signals facing east. |
Overview facing west. |
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The western signal. |
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The eastern signal. |
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The relay case. |
Track view facing south towards National Cemetery Road. |
Track view facing north towards Evans Street. |
An M.P. marker stands near the crossing. |
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Action shots of a mixed freight going through the crossing. (Not the same train in the first video, this was before the intermodal.) |
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On July 27, 2024, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing. The gatelights on the eastern signal have since been replaced with 4" NEG LEDs. |
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An ES40DC leads CSX L640 leads through the crossing! |
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The local clears the crossing. |
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If you look closely, the traffic lights in the background have partly been replaced between the photos of this crossing. (See picture 22 for best comparison.) |
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CSX I032 comes up to the crossing just after the local passes! |
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After stopping for over 20 minutes for a crew change, I032 eventually clears the crossing... |
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...and the signals deactivate. |
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Pictures 1-40 and the first video were taken on 1-4-23.
Pictures 41-177 and the second video were taken on 7-27-24 by freebrickproductions.