UPY 651 Florin Flyer Local & SacRT - Routier Rd. Railroad Crossing, Rancho Cordova CA

Sep 30, 2024 12:30pm
Union Pacific Railroad Florin Flyer Local freight train east on the UP Placerville Branch passes through the Routier Road railroad crossing and an Sacramento Regional Transit light rail train on the SACRT Gold Line in Rancho Cordova, California. UPY 651 made its way back onto this job.
UPRR YSR62R
UPY 651
UP 726
SACRT 213, 209 CAF S/200
Gold Line - Inbound
Crossing Info
Rancho Cordova, Ca
This crossing owned by SACRT is an quiet zone for light rail and bells ring through whole activation.
Shoulder Signal Right
Bell: GS Type 2 Electronic 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 Style"
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1990s, Installed 1998
Median Signal
Cantilever: Safetran
Lights: Four pairs of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in Four pairs of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Boxes: Safetran
Gated Mast
Gate Lights: NEG Gate LEDs "Alstom-Aurora Style"
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Mechanism: Safetran
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1990s, Installed 1998
Shoulder Signal Left
Bell: GS Type 2 Electronic Bell
Lights: Three pairs of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in Three pairs of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Boxes: Safetran
Gate Lights: WCH Gate LEDs
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Mechanism: Safetran
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1990s, Installed 1998
Median Signal
Lights: Three pairs of 12 inch Safetran Fading LEDs retrofitted in Three pairs of 12x24 inch Safetran Lights
Junction Boxes: Safetran
Gate Lights: NEG Gate LEDs "Alstom-Aurora Style"
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Mechanism: Safetran
Base: Safetran
Install Type: SACRT Late 1990s, Installed 1998
Crossing also has two no right turn signals.
This crossing owned by Sacramento Regional Transit is an SACRT Late 1990s signal install with its bells, gates, gate lights, mechanisms, and counterweight arms being the changes.
Camera
Sony A6700

[@melvideo63]

Great to see freight sill being hauled on the remaining section of the old Branch, including gons for Schnitzner Steel. Thanks again for another great post.

[@jtherailfanner2058]

Nice catch and crossing

[@Mr-blue584]

New sign