Description
Oct 13, 2026
Caltrain Commuter Rail Passenger Train northbound passes through the Encinal Avenue railroad crossing on the Caltrain JPBX Peninsula Sub in Menlo Park, California.
JPBX 309
JPBX 308
Crossing Info
City: Menlo Park, California
Crossing Signal/Line Owner: Caltrain (JPBX)
Railroad User(s): Caltrain, UPRR Locals
Bell Sequence: Ring till gates start to rise
Filmed Side: Western Side
Right Shoulder Signal
Bell: GS Type 1 E-Bell
Lights: 2 pairs of 12x24 inch GE Harmon Fading LEDs/Harmon Lights
Junction Box: Harmon
Gate Lights: RECO Gate LEDs with attached pedestrian back gate
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Base: WCH
Install: Caltrain late 1990s, Installed between 1996 - 1999
Left Pedestrian Signal
Bell: WCH E-Bell
Lights: 2 pairs of 12x24 inch WCH 2nd Gen Miller Felpax LEDs/WCH Lights
Junction Box: WCH
Gate Lights: RECO Gate LEDs
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Base: WCH
Install: Caltrain late 2000s & early 2010s, Installed between 2010 & 2011
Left Shoulder Signal
Bell: GS Type 1 E-Bell
Lights: 2 pairs of 12x24 inch GE Harmon Fading LEDs/Harmon Lights
Junction Box: Harmon
Gate Lights: RECO Gate LEDs with attached pedestrian back gate
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Base: WCH
Install: Caltrain late 1990s, Installed between 1996 - 1999
Right Pedestrian Signal
Bell: WCH E-Bell
Lights: 2 pairs of 12x24 inch WCH 2nd Gen Miller Felpax LEDs/WCH Lights
Junction Box: WCH
Gate Lights: RECO Gate LEDs
Mechanism/Counterweight Arms: WCH
Base: WCH
Install: Caltrain late 2000s & early 2010s, Installed between 2010 & 2011
This crossing owned by Caltrain is an mixed install with the shoulder signals being an Caltrain late 1990s signal install with its bells, lights, gates, and gate lights changed. The pedestrian signals are Caltrain era of late 2000s and early 2010s signal install.
Camera
Sony FX30 Cinema Line + Tamron 17mm - 300mm