Indiana State Road 44
RailWorks installed the new cantilevers and warning system.
- Removed existing signal system
- Furnished and installed 2 new cantilevers with a warning system
Connersville, IN
Customer
Whitewater Valley Railroad
RailWorks Business Unit
RailWorks Track Systems
Description
Whitewater Valley Railroad is an operating museum that has preserved a historic branch line. RailWorks upgraded the crossing where the line connects with State Road 44 in conjunction with road expansion and improvements.
Scope
RailWorks removed the existing railroading signal system and furnished the design and installation of two 40-foot cantilevers with a new warning system. The new system features cantilevers with LED lights, grade crossing prediction for train detection, and added traffic signals pre-emption circuitry.
Unique features
RailWorks sequenced its work with other contractors working on highway improvements on State Road 44.