MP:  A271.90

 

Created May 28, 2016

 

Total Accidents:   0
Crossing DOT #:  350756R
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   6   (AS OF 2012)

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Western Signal Eastern Signal
Bell: N/A WRRS Mechanical Bell
Base: TPC Clamp-Styled TPC Clamp-Styled
Lights: 4 - 12"x24" Alstom w/ WCH 2nd Gen. LEDs 4 - 12"x24" Alstom w/ WCH 2nd Gen. LEDs

 

Page created by: freebrickproductions

This crossing is located on the TSRR Mainline.

 

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Overviews of the crossing.
The first signal.

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A Transport Products Corp. clamp-style base.
The emergency information.
The lights on this signal are Federal Signal 8 inch lights.

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The second signal.
It has another Transport Products Corp. clamp-style base.
The emergency information again.

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The lights on this signal are a mixture of WRRS and Modern Industries 8 inch lights.
The bell is a WRRS mechanical bell.

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The relay case.
Track view facing south towards Busby Road near Loretto.
Track view facing north towards Taylor Street.

 

On October 16, 2018, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing to find that the 8 inch lights have been replaced with 12"x24 LEDs.

As a side note: The road name is not Union Carbide Road, but is instead Carbon Drive.

 

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Overview of 2 gateless signals facing west.
Overview facing east.

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The eastern signal. The side lights on this mast have been removed, with now just 2 pairs and not 3.

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The western signal.

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The crossing activates, with a TSRR local freight coming on down to the crossing.

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The train clears the crossing and the signals deactivate.

 

 

Pictures 1-20 taken on 3-22-16.

Pictures 21-43 and the video were taken on 8-16-18.