This is the level crossing at Linacre Road, Hampton. These signals are the oldest surviving gated installation having been installed on December 19, 1956.
Both gated signals retain a fair amount of original equipment with the western signal having an unmarked base, WRRS gate mechanism, wishbone gate with Artcraft gate lights, a McK&H.Aust crossarm, a mixture of early style McK&H.Aust and Westinghouse incandescent lights and a GS Type 3 e-bell.
The eastern gateless signal has an unmarked base and a Westinghouse crossarm and incandescent lights.
The eastern gated signal has an unmarked base, WRRS gate mechanism, a wishbone gate with Artcraft gate lights, an McK&H.Aust crossarm and incandescent lights and an adjusted GS Type 1 e-bell.
Filmed with @HybridBell and at @TazzieTransport on April 22, 2023.
29 сен 2024