Created 25 December, 2007

 

These pictures come from wigwags4ever.

 

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An overview of the crossing.
A gate signal close-up.

A gate mechanism.

This crossing has gates that go across both lanes of traffic.

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A non-gated signal.
Looking South.
Looking North.

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This crossing has floodlights at night.
A probable relay case.
Perhaps a signal maintainer's hut?

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Another non-gated close-up.
Another gated close-up.
A non-gate side view. Note the electric wire bridge in the backround.

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A gate side view, with a non gated signal in the backround.
A sign for truck drivers to switch off their engines when stopped.
One of the gate mechanisms.

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A closeup of an amber light which lights when the crossing begins to activate.
One of the two red lights that flashes when the amber light goes off.
A light side view of the amber light.

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An L.E.D. gate light!

 

This would ideally be a private crossing, but anyone can use it. It leads to Spicers Private Industries, and to a footpath. There were no trains for the same reason as Shelford Station.

 

All pictures were taken on 16 December, 2007.