Скачать или смотреть The Death of a Safetran Type 1 E-Bell [Full Timeline]

All in one day, one Safetran Type 1 goes from working fine to being replaced. This video is a timeline of the end of this bell in particular, and the first time a Safetran Type 1 has been documented to die and get replaced on camera.

Crossing info:
City/State: St Joseph, Missouri
Location: Alabama Street
Horn Setting: Horn Zone
Crossing Owner and Maintainer: Burlington Northern and Santa Fe [BNSF]
Bell Sequence: Ring Till Gates Rise

Eastern Signal (Closest to camera)
Bell: Safetran Type 1 E-Bell (Replaced with GS Type 3 E-Bell)
Base: Safetran Single Sided
LED Types: Six Dialight Ball LEDs
Light Frames: Six 12"x20" Safetran frames
Junction Boxes: Safetran (Harmon for top lights)
Gate Lights: 4” RECO LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Siemens

Western Signal (Furthest from camera)
Bell: GS Type 2 E-Bell
Base: Safetran Single Sided
LED Types: Four Dialight Ball LEDs
Light Frames: Four 12"x20" Safetran frames
Junction Boxes: Safetran
Gate Lights: 4” RECO LEDs
Gate Mechanism: Siemens

Trains:
1st Train: BNSF 4980 BNSF 7711
2nd Train: BNSF 5133 BNSF 3797 BNSF 8546

Xing DOT: 063103Y

Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/L4h897H9BaXs6RZ4A

Closeup Pictures On MikeRXR Website: http://www.rxrsignals.com/Missouri/St...

Map of all known Safetran Type 1 Electronic Bells: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/vie...

Filmed on March 19 2022 2:16 PM - 5:57 PM

Chapters:
00:00 BNSF 4980 passes by crossing while bell still works
00:43 BNSF 4980!
06:56 Crossing deactivates
07:19 Bell activates for the last time
11:08 Bell has difficulty ringing
11:20 Bell dies for one second
12:30 Bell has difficulty ringing again
12:40 Bell dies
15:24 Crossing deactivates
15:50 Bell replacement starts
20:55 Worker removes bell and then cuts power to it
24:52 Worker finishes cutting the power and heads down
25:21 yeet
25:37 Worker heads up ladder with new bell
26:36 Worker connects new bell to power
31:13 New bell gets mounted
32:34 New bell is fully installed
33:13 New bell rings for the first time
35:07 Crossing deactivates
35:26 Extra photos