JoeS wrote:I don't recall this being discussed, but - what are the names of the new interlockings on either side of the new Amtrak station in Rochester?CP 370 and CP 371. Cutover is 6/25.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Jun 13, 2017 6:08 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123Nick
Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Mar 21, 2017 5:51 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123it's just a different rules system, CSX and predecessors had constant lighted signals from years ago. Conrail had approach lighting to save energy and increase bulb life. But with today's LED bulbs the energy use is lower and the life is much longer. CSX is not using LED signals in NY or really any...
Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Mon Mar 20, 2017 5:45 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123INT 427, CP 429, CP 431, CP 433 and CP 434 will all be retired on this Sunday, 3/26/2017.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Sat Aug 27, 2016 5:35 pm ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123The signal suspension is scheduled for 0300 start time on Sunday 8/28.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:01 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123This coming Saturday evening should be no different than any other Saturday evening.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Thu Aug 18, 2016 9:01 pm ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123Sunday, 8/28. There's a good chance it will be a very early start.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Fri Apr 22, 2016 6:00 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123Cutover spanning INT 395 - INT 427 has been moved to the end of August.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Apr 05, 2016 6:33 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123The Rochester Subdivision is now from and including CP 296 to and including CP 382. The Buffalo Terminal Subdivision is from but not including CP 382 to and including CP 15. This change went into effect on May 18, 2013. Nick Great shots! But a couple comments: EAS and WAS refer to Eastbound and West...
Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Mon Jan 04, 2016 8:56 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123June.
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Otto Vondrak wrote:When is the next cutover scheduled?
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Oct 27, 2015 2:11 pm ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123FarmallBob wrote: I presume someone in the field missed a line of fine print on a work order; the new mast/signals were initially erected in the wrong spot??You are right on point.
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Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Oct 27, 2015 7:20 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123As of around 1630 hrs on 10/25/15 the cutover of new SafeTrans on the West Shore was pretty much complete..or at least the cutover trailer crew had cancelled their EC1. Here's a little before and after at Auto 364 https://www.flickr.com/photos/duncanrichards/22292623419/" onclick="window....
Re: CSX signal replacement across New York State
by nick_anshant ¦ Tue Oct 13, 2015 9:15 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123The West Shore cutover is scheduled for Sunday October 25. No signal suspension is needed on the Rochester Subdivision so I expect that trains will run primarily on the main through downtown Rochester. It may be a good opportunity to photograph a higher volume of traffic through that area.
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Re: Any new information on CSX's NYS Signal replacement?
by nick_anshant ¦ Mon Jun 15, 2015 5:56 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123MC6853 wrote:Anyone know if a date's been set for the 384-393 suspension?
Sunday August 9.
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Re: Any new information on CSX's NYS Signal replacement?
by nick_anshant ¦ Mon Jun 08, 2015 5:05 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123Who or what makes the decision on the type of signal equipment that is installed? For instance the new westbound AS signals at cp285 are a two track cantilever and two wayside signals and the westbounds at cp286 has a three track cantilever and one wayside. My question is, why not four track signal...
Re: Any new information on CSX's NYS Signal replacement?
by nick_anshant ¦ Thu May 28, 2015 6:03 am ¦ Forum: New York State Railfan ¦ Topic: CSX signal replacement across New York State ¦ Replies: 940 ¦ Views: 233123Thank you, Nick, for the great info you've provided over the years. We all appreciate it, I'm sure. In my younger, stupider days, I would "get the shot". Folks, don't try this at home ... Here's a tidbit from May 1976 (Conrail + 1 month) at 373: This is an awesome shot. Have any more from...