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MP: 00J137.610 |
Created July 25, 2021
Total Accidents: 1
Crossing
DOT #: 350017T
TOTAL
DAILY TRAINS: 35 (AS OF 2019)
Page created by: Ethan the Railfanner
This crossing is located on the CSX Chattanooga Subdivision, with NS having trackage rights.
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Overviews of this crossing. |
The northern signal. |
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It has a WCH base. |
A refurbruished Safetran gate mechanism. |
The main lights are WCH 12x24 flatbacks with Leotek EV series LEDs. |
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The side lights are Safetran 12x24s with WCH 2nd Gen. LEDs. |
The emergency inforamtion. |
The bell is an NEG E-Bell. |
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The gatelights are NEG LEDs. |
The southern signal. |
It has another WCH base. |
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Another refurbruished Safetran gate mchanism. |
The emergency inforamtion. |
This signal has more WCH 12x24 flatblack lights with Leotek EV series LEDs. |
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Another NEG E-Bell stands over here. |
More NEG LED gatelights over here. |
Track view facing east towards the following below. |
Track view facing west towards Moore's Road in New Hope. |
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The relay bungalow. |
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On January 24, 2025, freebrickproductions made a return trip to this crossing to see it in action. |
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BNSF 9124, an SD70ACe, leads NS 73Z through the crossing. |
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BNSF 5704, an AC44CW, serves as the DPU, clearing the crossing... |
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...and the signals deactivate. |
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In addition, the gatelights on the southern signal are now 1 4" RECO LED, and 2 (dead) 4" NEG LED gatelights. |
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To the east of this crossing are the following in Chattanooga: Rossville Avenue, Harrison Pike, and Jersey Pike #1.
Also to the east: Access Road in Hixsom, Hamill Road also in Hixon, and Wauhatchie Pike #2 in Wauhatchie.
Pictures 1-25 were taken on 5-25-21.
Pictures 26-94 and the video were taken on 1-24-25 by freebrickproductions.