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MP: A224.670 |
Created August 25, 2020
Total Accidents: 2
Crossing
DOT #: 731665N
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 18 (AS OF 2020)
Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner
This crossing is located on the NS Knoxville West End District.
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Overviews of this crossing. |
The southern signal. |
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It has a Safetran base. |
A Safetran gate mechanism. |
The lights on this signal are Hawker-Safetran 12x24 incandescents. |
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The emergency information. |
The gatelights are from RECO. |
The northern signal. |
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It has another Safetran base. |
Another Safetran gate mechanism. |
This signal has more Hawker-Safetran 12x24 incandescent lights. |
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The emergency information. |
The bell on this signal is a Safetran mechanical bell! |
More RECO gatelights over here. |
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The relay bungalow. |
Track view facing east towards Pine Hill Road in McDonald. |
Track view facing west towards Hickory Valley Road #1 in Chattanooga. |
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A return trip on 5-16-21 shows that this crossing has been upgraded! |
The new cantilever signal. |
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It has a Siemens cantilever. |
The emergency information. |
The mast lights are Safetran 12x20s with GE Fading LEDs! |
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The overhad lights are more Safetran 12x20s with GE Fading LEDs! |
The bell on this signal is a General Signals E-Bell. |
A Siemens base. |
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A Siemens gate mechanism. |
Newer RECO LED(?) gatelights on this signal stand here. |
The new mast signal. |
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It has another Siemens base. |
Another Siemens gate mechanism. |
More Sasfetran 12x20 lights with GE Fading LEDs also over here! |
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The emergency information. |
More newer RECO LED(?) gatelights also stand over here. |
Track view facing east towards Pine Hill Road in McDonald. |
Track view facing west towards Hickory Valley Road #1 in Chattanooga. |
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The new relay bungalow. |
A new traffic light intersection has also been installed near the crossing. |
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I also find it rather interesting and that the new bell is actually on the new southern signal compared to the old bell on the old northern signal.
Pictures 1-23 were taken on 5-4-20.
Pictures 24-51 wre taken on 5-16-21.