Ascot Vale Rd Level Crossing, Flemington - Melbourne Metro Railway Crossing
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 Published On Aug 6, 2024

Ascot Vale Road Level Crossing, Flemington 3031 VIC Australia
Line: Flemington Racecourse Line

Chapters:
0:00 Intro & Crossing description
0:29 Activations (Southern Angle)
2:55 Activations (Northern Angle)

*This was filmed during Steamrail’s Tait Shuttles from Flinders Street to Showgrounds for AMRA’s 52nd Model Train Show, which was held on Sunday, the 4th of August, 2024.

This level crossing is located on the Flemington Racecourse Line, after Newmarket Junction, which is the junction between the Craigieburn/Seymour and Flemington Racecourse lines.
It is the only level crossing on this line, although there is another level crossing at Macaulay Rd, Kensington, which it shares tracks with the Craigieburn/Seymour Lines.

The crossing equipment includes:
- 8 Westinghouse Incandescent Lights
- 2 Westinghouse crossarms
- 1 General Signals Type 2 E-Bell
- 1 General Signals Type 2 Loud tone E-Bell
- 1 Westinghouse EB boom gate mechanism
- 1 Safetran boom gate mechanism
- 2 Wishbone Gates
- 6 Artcraft gate lights
- 2 Unmarked bases
- 2 White on black SORS signs
- 2 White crossbucks

This crossing has not been listed on the Victorian Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), so this crossing will be staying here for the foreseeable future.

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