Level Crossing, Armidale NSW, Australia.

The first activation is shown at 5:55

This is the Markham Street level crossing at Armidale, New South Wales. It is located on what remains of the Main Northern Line which once went all the way into Queensland but now ends at Armidale.

It was recently announced that this crossing will be upgraded with new gated signals in the near future https://minister.infrastructure.gov.a...

These signals were installed on January 22, 1987. Three of the signals have similar equipment which comprises of an unmarked base and Westinghouse crossarm with Western Cullen Hayes lights, fitted with Aldridge LED inserts.

A fourth signal on the northern side of the crossing has an unmarked base and McKenzie & Holland crossarm with Westinghouse lights, fitted with Aldridge LED inserts. There is also a Western Cullen Hayes mechanical bell on the northern side of the crossing.

Train information:
1st train: NP23 Xplorer service from Muswellbrook to Armidale, filmed on July 15, 2022.

2nd train: NP24 Xplorer service from Armidale to Muswellbrook, filmed on July 16, 2022.

Normally this Xplorer service runs all the way to Sydney, although at the time of filming it was only operating between Armidale and Muswellbrook due to flood damage further south in the Newcastle/Hunter region.