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Revision as of 10:50, 10 December 2010
Work in Progress!
Pan Am Railways
- District 1, All lines East of South Portland (former Maine Central Railroad)
160.6200S- District 1 Dispatcher / Road channel
161.2500S- District 1 "Channel 2" (yard ops)
160.3800S- District 1 Maintenance of Way (limited use)
- District 2, All lines West of South Portland (former Boston & Maine Railroad)
Dispatcher communications on former B&M lines utilize a duplex (two frequency simplex) radio system, BOTH frequencies must be entered to monitor BOTH sides of communications.
161.1600- Dispatcher (base) transmit
161.5200- Trains (mobiles) transmit
When two trains are close to each other, one engineer will often "flip channels" and TX on 161.160 to chat with the other crew.
161.4000S- Yards ops.
St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railway
160.9650- Dispatcher / Road
160.8150- Yard ops
Maine Eastern Railway
160.2900R- Rockland Dispatcher
160.2900S- Yard ops
160.7550- Unknown use
ME trains will contact Pan Am District 1 on 160.6200 before entering and leaving the yard in Brunswick.