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== '''Amtrak'''==
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*[https://amtrak.com/ Amtrak]
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== '''[http://amtrak.com/ Amtrak]''' ==
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*[https://www.amtrak.com/train-routes Track an Amtrak Train]<
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*[https://www.amtrak.com/track-your-train.html Live Amtrak Map]
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*Some remote bases will transmit a CTCSS or DCS/DPL tone to eliminate audio feedback in dispatching facilities, however all dispatcher/road channels operate in carrier squelch mode.
 
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Function'''||'''AAR Chan'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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!'''Frequency'''
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!'''AAR Chan'''
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!'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
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|160.9200||S||CSQ||Road||54||Dispatcher/Train Operations - Northeast Corridor/Springfield Line ||2022.08.20 schwab
 
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|160.9200||S||103.5 ||Road||54||Dispatcher/Train Operations||2012.11.
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|160.9200||S||CSQ|| ||54||Fault Detectors||2022.08.20 schwab
 
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|161.2950||R||146.2 ||Police||79||Hartford Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||2012.11.
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|160.4550||S||CSQ|| ||23||New Haven Yard||2022.08.20 schwab
 
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|161.2950||R||107.2||Police||79||Berlin Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||
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|161.2950||R||107.2||Police||79||Berlin Repeater - Amtrak Police||
 
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|161.2950||R||156.7||Police||79||Clinton Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||
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|161.2950||R||156.7||Police||79||Clinton Repeater - Amtrak Police||
 
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|161.2950||R|| ||Police||79||Gilford Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||
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|161.2950||R||146.2||Police||79||Hartford Repeater - Amtrak Police||2012.11
 
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|161.2950||R||88.5 ||Police||79||Hamden Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||2012.11.
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|161.2950||R||100.0||Police||79||Hartford Repeater - Amtrak Police||
 
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|161.2950||R|| ||Police||79||New London Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||
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|161.2950||R|| ||Police||79||Gilford Repeater - Amtrak Police||
 
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|161.2950||R|| ||Police||79||Old Saybrook Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||
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|161.2950||R||88.5||Police||79||New Haven Repeater - Amtrak Police||2013.12.02
 
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|161.2950||R||146.2 ||Police||79||Windsor Rptr - Amtrak RxR Police||2012.11.
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|161.2950||R||131.8||Police||79||New London Repeater - Amtrak Police||2020.04.13 Friends of SNE / ecps92
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|161.2950||R|| ||Police||79||Old Saybrook Repeater - Amtrak Police||
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|161.2950||R||146.2||Police||79||Windsor Repeater - Amtrak Police||2012.11
 
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== '''[http://mta.info/mnr/ Metro North Commuter Railroad]''' ==
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== '''Berkshire and Eastern'''==
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*Operator of Pan Am Southern, a 50/50 joint venture between Norfolk Southern and CSX (former Pan Am)
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*A [http://www.gwrr.com/ Genesee and Wyoming] company
  
 
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|160.9500||S|| ||Ch-1 Hudson||56||Hudson Line CP8 to CP75<BR>N.White Plains, Stamford & New Haven Yards||2012.05.
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|161.4000||S|| ||Ch-2 Yards||086||All Ops in CT (Plainville area)||2016.04.30 schwab
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|161.2800||S|| ||Ch-2 Harlem||78||Hudson Line GCT to CP8<BR>Harlem Line CP106 to CP82<BR>Brewster, GCT Yards, Stamford Switching||2012.05.
 
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|160.5450||S|| ||Ch-3 New Haven||29||New Haven Line CP212 to CP274<BR>New Cannan, Danbury, Waterbury Branches<BR>Harmon, Highbridge Yards||2012.05.
 
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|160.4100||S||123.0||Ch-4 H&H MOW||20||Hudson/Harlem MOW<BR>3rd Rail Dept<BR>Structures Dept||2012.05
 
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|161.1600||S||123.0||Ch-5 New Haven MOW||70||New Haven Line MOW, Power Dept<BR>GCT Station Master's Office, Signal Control Desk||2012.05
 
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|160.7700||S||123.0||Ch-6 Talk||44||Talkaround System-Wide<BR>Harmon Shops||2012.05.
 
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|160.3350||S|| ||Ch-7 Tunnel||15||GCT Tunnel Emergency Channel||2012.05
 
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|161.2200||S||123.0||MTA PD Ch-1||74||Police Dispatch||2012.05.
 
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|160.5600||S||123.0||MTA PD Ch-2||30||Police Car-to-Car||2012.05.
 
 
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== '''[http://www.rmne.org// Naugatuck Railroad / RxR Museum of New England]''' ==
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== '''Central New England Railroad''' ==
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*[https://cnzrrr.com Central New England Railroad]
  
 
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|160.3500||S||100.0 ||Operations||16||Rail Operations||2012.11.
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|160.2900||S|| ||Road||12||Road||2012.11
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|160.4550||S|| ||Yard||23||Yard||2012.11
 
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== '''[http://www.cnzrr.com// Central New England Railroad]''' ==
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== '''Connecticut Trolley Museum'''==
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*[http://www.ct-trolley.org/ Connecticut Trolley Museum]
  
 
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|160.2900||S|| ||Road||12||Road||2012.11.
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|160.4550||S|| ||Yard||23||Yard||2012.11.
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|161.1450||R||203.5||Operations||69||Operations||2025.05.10 JBP
 
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== '''[http://www.hrrc.com// Housatonic Railroad]''' ==
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== '''Housatonic Railroad'''==
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*[http://www.hrrc.com// Housatonic Railroad]
  
 
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!'''Tone'''
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|160.3950||S|| ||Yard||19||Yard||2012.11.
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|160.3950||S|| ||Yard||19||Switching and Dispatch in North Canaan||2025.08.10 JBP
 
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|161.5050||S|| ||Road||93||Road||2012.11.
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|161.5050||S|| ||Road||93||Road||2012.11
 
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== '''[http://www.essexsteamtrain.com// Valley Railroad]''' ==
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== '''Metro-North Commuter Railroad'''==
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*[https://mta.info/mnr/ Metro North Commuter Railroad]
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*Only Connecticut frequencies shown.
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*[https://www.radioreference.com/db/aid/9100 Metro-North frequencies in New York]
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*MTA Police are migrating to [[Connecticut_Land_Mobile_Radio_Network|CLMRN]]
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*All Metro-North portable and mobile radios transmit a 123.0 Hz tone, but receive is carrier squelch with the exception of Channel 6.
 
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|160.5450||S|| ||Ch-3 New Haven West||29||New Haven Line- Bronx, NY to Stamford, CT and New Canaan Branch||2022.08.20 schwab
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|160.3350||S|| ||Ch-4 New Haven East||15||New Haven Line- Stamford to New Haven, Danbury and Waterbury Branches||2022.08.20 schwab
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|161.0400||S|| ||Ch-5 Yard Ops||62||Yard Ops Systemwide||2022.08.20 schwab
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|160.7700||S||123.0||Ch-6 Talk||44||Talkaround System-Wide||2012.05
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|161.1600||S|| ||Ch-9 New Haven MOW||70||||2012.05
 
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|160.2300||S||77.0||Road||08||Road||11.2012
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|161.2200||S||123.0||MTA PD Ch-1||74||Police Dispatch||2012.05
 
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|160.6950||S||77.0 ||Yard||39||Yard||11.2012
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|160.5600||S||123.0||MTA PD Ch-2||30||Police Car-to-Car||2012.05
 
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== '''[http://www.railamerica.com/RailServices/NECR.aspx/ New England Central] and [http://www.railamerica.com/RailServices/CSO.aspx Connecticut Southern Railroad]''' ==
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== '''Naugatuck Railroad/Railroad Museum'''==
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*[http://www.rmne.org// Naugatuck Railroad / RxR Museum of New England]
  
 
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!'''Type'''
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|161.4150||S|| ||Ch-1 Yard||87||Yard Operations<BR>Road Secondary||11.2012
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|160.3500||S||100.0||Operations||16||Rail Operations||2013.03.31
 
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|161.2050||S|| ||Ch-2 Road||73||Road Primary||5.2012
 
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|160.7700||S|| ||Ch-3 Yard||44||Yard Alternate||5.2012
 
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|160.9200||S||103.5 ||Ch-4 Road||54||Amtrak Springfield Line Dispatcher||11.2012
 
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|161.1750||S|| ||Ch-5 Yard||71||CSO New Yard Channel||11.2012
 
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*[https://www.railamerica.com/RailServices/NECR.aspx/ New England Central]
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*[https://www.gwrr.com/railroads/north_america/connecticut_southern_railroad Connecticut Southern Railroad]
  
 
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|161.4150||S|| ||Ch-1 Yard||8787||Yard Operations / Road Secondary||2013.12.02 schwab
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|160.7700||S|| ||Road / St. Albans dispatcher||4444||Road Primary||2020.04.13 Friends of SNE / ecps92
 
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|161.4000||S|| ||Ch-2 Yards||86||Yard Operations||5.2012
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|160.9350||S|| ||Yard||5555||Yard Alternate||2013.12.02 schwab
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|160.9200||S||103.5||Ch-4 Road||5454||Amtrak Springfield Line Dispatcher||2012.11
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|161.1750||S|| ||Ch-5 Yard||7171||CSO New Yard Channel||2012.11
 
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== '''Providence and Worcester Railroad '''==
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*[http://www.pwrr.com/ Providence & Worcester Railroad]
  
 
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|160.6500||S|| ||Ch-1 Road||3636||Road Operations||2012.05
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|161.1000||S|| ||Ch-2 Yard||6666||Yard Operations||2020.04.23 Friends of SNE / ecps92
 
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|161.1450||R||203.5||Operations||69||Operations||11.2012
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|161.3250||S|| ||Ch-3 Yard||8181||Yard Ops Alternate||2012.05
 
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== '''[http://www.pwrr.com/ Providence & Worcester Railroad]''' ==
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*[http://www.essexsteamtrain.com// Valley Railroad]
  
 
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|160.6500||S|| ||Ch-1 Road||36||Road Operations||5.2012
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|160.6950||S||CSQ||Channel 01||039||Primary||2024.11.29 schwab
 
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|161.1000||S|| ||Ch-2 Yard||66||Yard Operations||5.2012
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|160.2300||S||CSQ||Channel 02||008||Alternate||2024.11.29 schwab
 
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|161.3250||S|| ||Ch-3 Yard||81||Yard Ops Alternate||5.2012
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 18 August 2025

Table of contents -

Amtrak

  • Amtrak
  • Track an Amtrak Train<
  • Live Amtrak Map
  • Some remote bases will transmit a CTCSS or DCS/DPL tone to eliminate audio feedback in dispatching facilities, however all dispatcher/road channels operate in carrier squelch mode.
Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.9200 S CSQ Road 54 Dispatcher/Train Operations - Northeast Corridor/Springfield Line 2022.08.20 schwab
160.9200 S CSQ 54 Fault Detectors 2022.08.20 schwab
160.4550 S CSQ 23 New Haven Yard 2022.08.20 schwab
161.2950 R 107.2 Police 79 Berlin Repeater - Amtrak Police
161.2950 R 156.7 Police 79 Clinton Repeater - Amtrak Police
161.2950 R 146.2 Police 79 Hartford Repeater - Amtrak Police 2012.11
161.2950 R 100.0 Police 79 Hartford Repeater - Amtrak Police
161.2950 R Police 79 Gilford Repeater - Amtrak Police
161.2950 R 88.5 Police 79 New Haven Repeater - Amtrak Police 2013.12.02
161.2950 R 131.8 Police 79 New London Repeater - Amtrak Police 2020.04.13 Friends of SNE / ecps92
161.2950 R Police 79 Old Saybrook Repeater - Amtrak Police
161.2950 R 146.2 Police 79 Windsor Repeater - Amtrak Police 2012.11

Berkshire and Eastern

  • Operator of Pan Am Southern, a 50/50 joint venture between Norfolk Southern and CSX (former Pan Am)
  • A Genesee and Wyoming company
Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.4000 S Ch-2 Yards 086 All Ops in CT (Plainville area) 2016.04.30 schwab

Central New England Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2900 S Road 12 Road 2012.11
160.4550 S Yard 23 Yard 2012.11

Connecticut Trolley Museum

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.1450 R 203.5 Operations 69 Operations 2025.05.10 JBP

Housatonic Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Funtion AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.3950 S Yard 19 Switching and Dispatch in North Canaan 2025.08.10 JBP
161.5050 S Road 93 Road 2012.11

Metro-North Commuter Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.5450 S Ch-3 New Haven West 29 New Haven Line- Bronx, NY to Stamford, CT and New Canaan Branch 2022.08.20 schwab
160.3350 S Ch-4 New Haven East 15 New Haven Line- Stamford to New Haven, Danbury and Waterbury Branches 2022.08.20 schwab
161.0400 S Ch-5 Yard Ops 62 Yard Ops Systemwide 2022.08.20 schwab
160.7700 S 123.0 Ch-6 Talk 44 Talkaround System-Wide 2012.05
161.1600 S Ch-9 New Haven MOW 70 2012.05
161.2200 S 123.0 MTA PD Ch-1 74 Police Dispatch 2012.05
160.5600 S 123.0 MTA PD Ch-2 30 Police Car-to-Car 2012.05

Naugatuck Railroad/Railroad Museum

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.3500 S 100.0 Operations 16 Rail Operations 2013.03.31

New England Central and Connecticut Southern

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.4150 S Ch-1 Yard 8787 Yard Operations / Road Secondary 2013.12.02 schwab
160.7700 S Road / St. Albans dispatcher 4444 Road Primary 2020.04.13 Friends of SNE / ecps92
160.9350 S Yard 5555 Yard Alternate 2013.12.02 schwab
160.9200 S 103.5 Ch-4 Road 5454 Amtrak Springfield Line Dispatcher 2012.11
161.1750 S Ch-5 Yard 7171 CSO New Yard Channel 2012.11

Providence and Worcester Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.6500 S Ch-1 Road 3636 Road Operations 2012.05
161.1000 S Ch-2 Yard 6666 Yard Operations 2020.04.23 Friends of SNE / ecps92
161.3250 S Ch-3 Yard 8181 Yard Ops Alternate 2012.05

Valley Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.6950 S CSQ Channel 01 039 Primary 2024.11.29 schwab
160.2300 S CSQ Channel 02 008 Alternate 2024.11.29 schwab
151.9850 R 77.0
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