Page created by: [TrainmanKight]

All pictures taken on June 6, 2009.

 

Note: CN and Amtrak DO NOT use this crossing. This line spreads away from the CN and Amtrak line.

 

For more info on Mata go to http://www.matatransit.com.

 

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Overview of the crossing.

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12"x20" RSI L.E.D. lights.	An RSI cantilver.	The lights are too spread apart.

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Note: there are 2 GS Type 2 E-Bells.	The gate is made by Safetran.	NO CONTACT NUMBER BAD IDEA MATA

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Relay case is also from RSI.	Track views.

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Overview this signal looks much better.	This cantilver is also from RSI.

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More 12"x20" RSI L.E.D. lights.	This gate is also from Safetran.

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12x20 in RSI L.E.D. lights	Rear shots of the lights, including a light MATA needs to turn in the right direction.

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Action shots of the crossing, including a closeup of the RSI LEDs. The GS Type 2 E-Bells ring from start up till the gates rise.

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A possible RSI gate light??

 

Note 1: These are brand new signals(when I came here on September 1, 2008 these signals weren’t here). To see what this crossing use to look like click here.

 

Note 2: MATA trolley runs 7 days a week, during tourist season Monday - Thursday they run every 10 mins from 6 AM to 11 PM. On Friday, they run every 10 mins from 6 AM to 1 AM, and on Sundays they run every 12 mins from 10 AM to 6 PM. When tourist season is over they will run 85 daily trains Monday-Thursday, 95 daily trains on Friday, 82 daily trains on Saturday, and 40 daily trains on Sunday.

 

'Note 3: There was video taken of this crossing, and will be available on DVD soon.