MP:  A289.610

 

Created December 26, 2024

 

Total Accidents:   3
Crossing DOT #:  629006H
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   19   (AS OF 2022)

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Northern Signal Southern Signal
Bell: NEG E-Bell WRRS Mechanical Bell
Base: Union Metal Cantilever, WRRS Base Union Metal Cantilever, WRRS Base
Lights:

2 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Leotek EV series LEDs

4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Dialight Ball LEDs

2 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Leotek EV series LEDs

4 - 12"x24" Safetran w/ Dialight Ball LEDs

Gate Lights: 4" RECO LEDs 4" RECO LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Safetran 2000s Safetran 2000s
Gate Striping: Vertical Striping Vertical Striping

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

This crossing is located on the CSX South End Subdivision.

 

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Overview of 2 gated cantilevers facing north.
Overview facing south.

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The southern signal.

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The northern signal. The mast lights on both signals were incandescent at the time, and this signal had a GS Type 2 as well.

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The relay case.
Track view facing east towards Fore Road near Winona.
Track view facing west towards Koppers Road.

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On July 27, 2024, I made a return trip to find that the mast lights on both signals were upgraded to Leotek EV series LEDs, and the GS Type 2 E-Bell has been replaced with an NEG E-Bell.

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The next day, freebrickproductions made a return trip to to see this crossing in action.

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Amtrak 90 flies through the crossing!

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The train clears the crossing...

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...and the signals deactivate.

 

 

Pictures 1-29 were taken on 1-4-23.

Pictures 30-34 were taken on 7-27-24.

Pictures 35-65 and the video were taken on 7-28-24 by freebrickproductions.