MP:  0BA216.970

 

Created September 25, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  350385H
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   24   (AS OF 2018)

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

 

This crossing is located on the CSX S&NA North Subdivision.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Signal #1 Signal #2
Bell: NEG electronic Dead NEG electronic
Base: WCH WCH
Light Frames: 4 - 12x24" WCH w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs 4 - 12x24" WCH w/ WCH 2nd Gen LEDs
Gate Lights: 3 - RECO LEDs

2 - RECO LEDs

1 - NEG LED

Gate Mechanism: Invensys Rail Invensys Rail
Gate Striping: Vertical + Diagonal tip Vertical + Diagonal tip

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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It has a WCH base.
An Invensys Rail gate mechanism.
This signal has all WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.

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The emergency information.
This signal has an NEG e-bell on it.
The gate lights here are from RECO.
The second signal.

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It has another WCH base.
Another Invensys Rail gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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It has more WCH 12x24 inch lights with WCH 2nd Generation LEDs.
Another NEG e-bell over here.
More RECO gate lights on this signal.

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The relay case.
Looking south towards Flat Creek Road near Chapel Hill.
Looking north towards New Town Road in College Grove.
Milepost 217 stands near the crossing.

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A return trip to the crossing on 2-10-23 finds that the second signal here had its tip gate light replaced with an NEG LED.

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The crossing activates!

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CSX I026 flies north through the crossing with an ES44AH leading an AC44CW on the head-end.

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An ET44AH works as the mid-train DPU.

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The train passes...

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...and the signals deactivate.

 

 

Pictures 1-24 were taken on 8-3-17.

Pictures 25-54 and the video were taken on 2-10-23.