SacRT Siemens S700 Test Train & SACRT Light Rails - 23rd St. Railroad Crossing Sacramento CA

May 2, 2024
Sacramento Regional Transit light rail trains on the SACRT Gold Line pass through the 23rd Street railroad crossing in Sacramento, California with also a Siemens S700 Low Floor Test Train running burn in tests on the Gold Line single car SACRT 405 Siemens S700. At the end I g
had to crop the view of the crossing as a crazy homeless guys shorts were falling down.
SACRT SRTD 405 Siemens S700
Test Train - Inbound
SACRT SRTD ?, 227 CAF
Gold Line - Outbound
SACRT SRTD 221, 213 CAF
Gold Line - Inbound
Crossing Info
Sacramento, CA
This crossing owned by SACRT is a quiet zone and bells ring till gates start rising.
Right Shoulder Signal
Bell: GS Type 2 E-Bell
Lights: Two pairs of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in Two pairs of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Box: Safetran
Gate Lights: NEG Gate LEDs "Alstom-Aurora Design"
Mechanism/Counterweight Arm: WCH
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1980s, Installed 1985 - 1987
Vertical Gate-less Signal
Lights: One pair of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofittef in Vertical set One pair of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Boxes: Harmon
Base: WCH
Install Type: SACRT Early 2000s, Installed 2002
Left Shoulder Signal
Bell: GS Type 2 E-Bell
Lights: Two pairs of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in Two pairs of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Box: Safetran
Gate Lights: NEG Gate LEDs "Alstom-Aurora Design"
Mechanism/Counterweight Arm: WCH
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1980s, Installed 1985 - 1987
Gateless Signal
Lights: One pair of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in One pair of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Boxes: Safetran
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1980s, Installed 1985 - 1987
This crossing owned by Sacramento Regional Transit is an mixed install with the gated signals and close gateless signal being SACRT Late 1980s signal installs with changes over time to its bells, lights, gates, gate lights, mechanisms, and counterweight arms. The vertical signal was later added in 2003 being an SACRT Early 2000s signal install with reused lights from a SACRT 1980s crossing.
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Sony Handycam FDR-AX53
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