Amtrak Empire Builder #7 Westbound at Brookfield Rd, Brookfield WI

Описание: Litterly as soon as I got done filming the holiday train, This one sneaks up on me. Fun!
Amtrak Empire Builder #7 heading westbound to its Columbus stop. This was filmed at Brookfield Rd in Brookfield WI. With 3 ALC-42's leading due to some rule that BNSF has for them. Also, Listen closely after the train clears the crossing and you can hearing blowing alongside the holiday train for Barker Rd.

Crossing Info: Signals are owned and maintained by CPKC. They were installed in the late 90s replacing a pair of Griswold EM's installed by Milwaukee Road. Which those replaced crossbucks. The bells ring until the gates start rising. And the signals have seen changes to its lights, bells and the gate striping. This crossing is a horn zone. DOT number is: 390-521P

Bases: Safetran (Furthest) WCH (closest)
Gate mech's: Safetran S20/40
Lights: Nearest signal: Safetran 12x24's with Harmon fading LED's, Originally incandescent
Furthest Signal: 90s Era WCH 12x20's with Harmon Fading LED's, Originally incandescent.
Gate lights: 4 inch Reco LED's, Originally incandescent
Bells: 2 General Signals Type 2 E-bells, Replacing a Safetran mechanical bell (Furthest signal) and a WCH mechanical bell (closest signal)