NOTE: THE FRA INCORRECTLY CALLS THIS CROSSING SWEETSIR'S RD.
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Facing West. There's a WRRS mini-bell here! |
Facing South. There's another bell on the other signal.
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Facing North. |
The signals start up! |
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Another action shot. |
A Guilford train approaches! |
The train crosses. |
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Pictures 1-8 were taken on October 31, 2006.
The mini-bell went dead in early 2007.
CLICK THE ICON TO THE WESTBOUND TRAIN CROSS. (RECORDED JANUARY 26, 2007) |
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Facing East. You can see why there are side lights on the opposite signal. |
Facing South. |
Facing North. |
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Facing West. The mini bell was brought back to life a few months ago. |
A bee nest is on one of the 8" lenses. |
The train comes from the North! |
Pictures 9-14 were taken on July 6, 2007.
There are no action shots, but there is an audio file of the crossing, and the WRRS mini-bell in action!
CLICK THE ICON TO THE WESTBOUND TRAIN CROSS. (RECORDED JULY 26, 2007) |
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Note: Even though the mini-bell is fixed, it rings slower, and is lower pitched than a normal WRRS mini-bell. It almost sounds like a normal WRRS or WCH mechanical bell.
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More shots on July 12, 2007. A train goes by. The signal is active in picture 17, although the camera doesn't really capture it. |
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An MBTA (from Massachusetts) is onboard too! That particular locomotive was on its way to be repaired. |
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