Created December 18, 2007

 

Total Accidents:   0

Crossing DOT #:  079531T
TOTAL DAILY TRAINS:   156   (AS OF 2008)

 

These photos come from chicagorailfan@yahoo.com.

 

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2 pedestrian signals, both have 7" gate lights!!! One has a GS type 2 E-bell.

An overview of the pedestrian crossing.

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A L&W signal base.

Closeups of the 7" lights.

That's gum stuck to the light in picture 6.

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Another closeup of the 7" lights.
One of the signasl and a Westmont METRA sign.
Another overview of the crossing.

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The signals are lit up for a BNSF train crossing.

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Closeups.
Still going...
After 1 minute, the train crosses.

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The train continuing on its way.

 

All pictures were taken on November 24, 2007.