MP:  A482.590

 

Created October 31, 2020

 

Total Accidents:   2
Crossing DOT #:  732068K
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   20   (AS OF 2019)

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Northern Signal Southern Signal
Bell: N/A General Signals Type 2 E-Bell
Base: Safetran Cantilever, Safetran Base Safetran Cantilever, Safetran Base
Lights: 10 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents 8 - 12"x20" Safetran incandescents
Gate Lights: 4" NEG LEDs 4" NEG 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 NS Memphis District West End.

 

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Overviews of this crossing.
The southern signal.

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It has a Safetran cantilever.
The lights on this signal are Safetran 12x20 incandescents.

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The bell on this signal is a General Signals E-Bell.
A Safetran base.
A Safetran gate mechanism.

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The emergnecy information.
The gatelights are from RECO.
The northern signal.

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It has another Safetran cantilever.
This signal has even more Safetran 12x20 incandescent lights over here.

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Another Safetran base.
Another Safetran gate mechanism.
The emergency information.

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Mroe RECO gatleights over here.
The relay bungalow.
Track view facing east towards Fritton Spur Road.
Track view facing west towards Bishop Road.

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On March 22, 2025, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing to find that the northern signal's gatelights have been replaced with 4" NEG LEDs.

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The crossing activates!

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BNSF 9288, an SD70ACe, leads NS 733 with a Ferromex SD70ACe trailing!

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A BNSF ES44AC and another SD70ACe serve as the DPUs, clearing the crossing...

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...and the signals deactivate.

 

 

Pitcures 1-28 were taken on 5-17-20.

Pictures 29-115 and the video were taken on 3-22-25 by freebrickproductions.