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=='''[http://www.cmqrailway.com/index/ Central Maine and Quebec Rwy]'''==
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=='''[https://www.cpr.ca/en/ Canadian Pacific Rwy]'''==
  
*Contract dispatched by RailTerm in Rutland, Vt. as of 3/2015.
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*Acquired Central Maine and Quebec June 2020.
*Former Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, CP Rail, and Maine Eastern
 
  
 
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Function'''||'''AAR Chan'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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|160.2600||S||CSQ||US Mainline||010||RailTerm Dispatcher||2019.10.11 schwab
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|160.2600||S||CSQ||US Mainline||010||CP Dispatcher- Minneapolis, MN||2020.06.04 schwab
 
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|160.4550||S||CSQ||Yard chanel||023||Switching and Service Center||2019.10.11 schwab
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|160.4550||S||CSQ||Yard chanel||023||Switching and Service Center||2020.06.04 schwab
 
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|161.5500||R/S||CSQ||Utility/Maintenance||096||Repeater and simplex||2019.10.11 schwab
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|161.5500||R/S||CSQ||Utility/Maintenance||096||Repeater and simplex||2020.06.04 schwab
 
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|160.4100||||||||20||New license WQUM494||
 
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== '''[http://www.maineeasternrailroad.com Maine Eastern Railroad]''' ==
 
*The Maine Eastern Railroad has ceased all operations as of December 31, 2015.
 
*The Central Maine & Quebec Railway has assumed freight operations of the Rockland Branch, effective January 1, 2016.
 
*The Maine Eastern Railroad's former excursion equipment is now operated by the Morristown & Erie Railway in New Jersey.
 
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Function'''||'''AAR Chan'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation/ReConfirmations'''
 
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|160.2900||R|| ||Rockland Dispatcher|| ||Bath Repeater||2012.09.21 ME343
 
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|160.2900||S|| ||Yard Ops|| || ||
 
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|161.1000||R|| ||Repeaters|| || ||
 
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|160.6200||S|| ||Pan Am|| ||Pan Am District 1||
 
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|467.2000||S|| || || ||Downlink from Bath||
 
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|467.2000||S|| || || ||Downlink from Thomaston||
 
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ME trains will contact Pan Am District 1 on 160.6200 before entering and leaving the yard in Brunswick.
 
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== '''[http://www.mainenarrowgauge.org Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company, Portland]''' ==
 
== '''[http://www.mainenarrowgauge.org Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company, Portland]''' ==

Revision as of 09:52, 7 June 2020

Amtrak

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Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.6200 S CSQ ST District 1 Dispatcher 34 Portland / Freeport 2014.04.20 ecps92
160.4550 S CSQ Portland/Boston switching 23 2015.02.20 schwab
160.3650 S CSQ Wells 2012.10.07 ecps92
161.2950 S ? RR Police Wells Repeater

Brooks Preservation Society

  • Operator of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad

WQLU526

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2300 S
160.3200 S

Canadian Pacific Rwy

  • Acquired Central Maine and Quebec June 2020.
Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2600 S CSQ US Mainline 010 CP Dispatcher- Minneapolis, MN 2020.06.04 schwab
160.4550 S CSQ Yard chanel 023 Switching and Service Center 2020.06.04 schwab
161.5500 R/S CSQ Utility/Maintenance 096 Repeater and simplex 2020.06.04 schwab
160.4100 20 New license WQUM494
160.9200 54 New license WQUC702
161.3700 84 New license WQUC726

Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust dba Downeast Scenic Rail

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.5000 R 107.2 026 2016.08.22 LTE4NFD

Eastern Maine Railway

  • Eastern Maine Railway is a unit of New Brunswick Railway Company, Ltd.
  • Dispatched by RailTerm in Rutland, Vt.
Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.4750 S CSQ RailTerm dispatch 91 CP 01 2015.09.09
161.3550 S CSQ Switching 83 2014.09.15
160.4550 S CSQ Brownville Jct yard channel (shared with CMQ) 23 2015.09.09
161.1750 R CSQ Maintenance/Utility 71 "Channel 13" 2020.05.23 schwab

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company, Portland

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2450 S 82.5 Ch.01 Operations 2012.10.06 ecps92
160.5000 S CSQ Ch.02 Administration/Museum 2012.10.07 ecps92

Pan Am Railways

Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass.

*District 1, All lines East of South Portland (former Maine Central Railroad)

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.6200 S CSQ Dist 1 Dispatcher / Road Channel 034 2020.01.08 schwab
161.2500 S CSQ ST Ch.07 Yard switching 076 2020.01.08 schwab
160.3800 S Dist 1 Maint of Way (Limited Use)
160.5900 S CSQ Hinkley - SAPPI Mill Rail-Ops Skowhegan 2020.01.08 schwab

*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.

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.1600 D Dispatcher Ch.03 Base/Disp (Duplex w/ Ch.01) 7094 Road Channel Base 2020.01.08 schwab
161.5200 D Trains Ch.01 Mobiles (Duplex with Ch.03) 9470 Road Channel Trains 2020.01.08 schwab
161.1600 D Trains (Reverse) 7070 Use with 161.5200 for Train to Train 2020.01.08 schwab
161.4000 S CSQ Yard Ops 2020.01.08 schwab

St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad (Auburn, Me/Richmond, Que)

A Genesee & Wyoming company. KNNF942

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.9650 S CSQ Ch. 01 Road 057 RailTerm Dispatcher (contract dispatch from Rutland, Vt.) 2018.01.26 schwab
160.9950 S CSQ Ch. 02 Yard 059 2018.01.26 schwab
160.8150 S CSQ Ch. 03 Utility 047 2018.01.26 schwab