Created March 7, 2006

 

Total Accidents:   4
Crossing DOT #:  757106N
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   6   (AS OF 1994)

 

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I was told that this is the only signalized SJVR crossing in McFarland. Even the latest FRA report doesn't even mention these signals yet.

 

Picture 2 shows a close-up of a Safetran mechanical bell. Trains are required to stop just before the crossing, as seen in picture 4.

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More views of the 10 pairs of 12"x20" lights for the crossing.

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Facing North. There's a 10 mile gap in the tracks shortly North of here. It comes back just South of Delano.
Facing South.