These pictures were taken on September 20, 2008 by CIC755.

Note: The signalized crossing gets approximately 125-150 daily trains. The crossbuck crossing only gets 2 daily switching trains.

 

The 817977N (MP: 296.85) crossing is the signalized crossing seen below.

The 922097V (MP: 296.81) crossing is the crossbuck crossing seen below.

 

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Facing East at the single track crossbuck crossing.	A view of the lights, which are WCH 12"x20" incandescents.	Facing East.	The relay case.

 

According to the FRA, the crossbuck crossing was created in 2003.

 

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An overview of the crossing. facing North.	A UP caboose is near the crossing.	A view of one of the signals.	A DOT number for the crossbuck crossing.

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The signals activate for a UP train. Notice that the lights aren't very bright... Either the bulbs have low wattage, or the reflectors were not properly alligned.			The train approaches.

 

Note: Both bells are WCH Electronic bells, and ring from startup to when the gates rise.

 

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The first locomotive crosses.	A patched SP unit with a pink nose???	Note that the crossbuck tracks number is wrong. It should be 5, or 1.	Facing East.

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The signals are active again for another train. These lights aren't very bright either.			Facing South.