MP:  0027.49

 

Created January 25, 2021

 

Total Accidents:   1
Crossing DOT #:  348741B
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   10   (AS OF 2019)

 

Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner

 

This crossing is located on the Nashville and Eastern Railroad, with the Music City Star and Tennessee Central Railway Museum having trackage rights over it.

 

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Some signage about this crossing having no train horns.

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Overviews of this crossing.
The southern signal.
It has a Safetran base.

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A Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.
The lights are Safetran 12x20s with Dialight Ball LEDs.

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A Safetran junction box.
The bell here is a General Signals Type 3 E-Bell.
The gatleights are all NEG 7 inchers!
The northern signal.

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It has another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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This signal has even more Safetran 12x20 lights with Dialight Ball LEDs on another Safetran junction box.
This signal has a General Signals Type 2 E-Bell.

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This signal has a mixture of 2 NEG 7 inch gatelights and a single NEG 4 inch gatelight.
Track view facing east towards Maple Hill Road.
Track view facing west towards Old Horn Springs Road.

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The relay bungalow.
A return trip on 12-28-18 shows this crossing in action.

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A Music City Star commuter train leads through the crossing.

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The train then clears the crossing and the signals deactivates.

 

 

All pictures and the video were taken by freebrickproductions.

Pictures 1-25 were taken on 10-4-18.

Pictures 26-34 and the video were taken on 12-28-18.