NH Railroad Communications

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Amtrak

• Amtrak
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Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.9200	S		Road	54	Dispatcher/Train Operations
160.4550	S	CSQ	Portland/Boston switching	23

Claremont Concord Railroad (Claremont, NH)

• This railroad was sold to New England Central 9/2015, the frequencies are most likely silent.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/Reconfirmations
160.9500	S		Road Ops	5656
161.2800	S		Road Ops	7878

Conway Scenic Railroad (North Conway, NH)

• Conway Scenic Railroad
• REPORTING MARK:
• CSRR is a tourist operation in the Mt Washington valley running two operations: North Conway to Conway and North Conway to Fabyans Station in Bretton Woods.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.2500	S	CSQ	Road Primary	7676	Operations	2020.06.04 schwab
161.3250	R		Future Repeater	2181

Mount Washington Cog Railroad (Sargents Purchase)

• Mount Washington Cog Railway
• REPORTING MARK:
• Tourist line operating from the base at Bretton Woods to the summit of Mount Washington.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.4100	S	D226	Primary	2020	Operations	2020.09.23 JBolduc

New England Central Railroad (St. Albans, VT)

• REPORTING MARK: NECR
• Operates Freight and Amtrak Passenger service in Vermont crossing into New Hampshire.
• Subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.4150	S	CSQ	Ch-1 yard ops and road secondary (defect detectors)	8787		2020.06.04 schwab
160.7700	S	CSQ	Road primary/St. Albans dispatcher	4444		2020.06.04 schwab
160.9350	S	CSQ	Yard/switching	5555

New England Southern Railroad (Canterbury, NH)

• New England Southern Railroad
• Acquired by Vermont Rail System May, 2020
• REPORTING MARK: NEGS
• Freight rights on State-owned track from Concord to Lincoln.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.3950	S	CSQ	Road Primary	019	No Dispatch	2014.11
161.0250	S
161.5200	S

New Hampshire Central Railroad (North Stratford, NH)

• New Hampshire Central Railroad
• REPORTING MARK:
• Operates Freight in the Whitefield/Lancaster and North Stratford areas of Northern NH.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2150	S	CSQ	Operations	007		2015.12.19 schwab

New Hampshire Northcoast Railroad (Ossipee, NH)

• New Hampshire Northcoast Railroad
• REPORTING MARK: NHN
• Operates from Ossipee to the Pan Am Interchange at Dover, NH for forwarding to Boston, Ma.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2750	R	RAN 1	Road Channel	315	NXDN48	2020.06.04 schwab

Pan Am Railways (Springfield Terminal. former Guilford)

• REPORTING MARKS: BM, MEC, ST
• The Following Railroads utilize PAR/ST Frequencies when on their trackage
  • Amtrak
  • Milford & Bennington RR
  • New England Southern RR
  • New Hampshire Northcoast

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.5200	D		Ch.01 Mobiles (Duplex with Ch.03)	9470	Road Channel Trains	2020.06.04 schwab
161.1600	D	CSQ	Ch.03 Base/Disp (Duplex w/ Ch.01)	7094	Road Channel Base	2020.06.04 schwab
161.1600	D		Trains (Reverse)	7070	Use with 161.5200 for Train to Train	2020.06.04 schwab
161.4000	S		Yards/Switching	86	ST Ch-2	2020.06.04 schwab
161.2500	S		Ch.07 Switching	76	occasional yard usage	2020.06.04 schwab
161.3700	S		District-2 Maint. of Way	84
457.9375	S		Telemetry (Nationwide)	N/A		2020.06.04 schwab

Plymouth & Lincoln Railroad (Lincoln & Meredith, NH)

• Hobo Railroad
• REPORTING MARK: PLRX
• PLRR Operates two independent tourist lines in Central New Hampshire. The Hobo Railroad is based in Lincoln and runs south towards Thornton. The Winnipesaukee Scenic is based in Meredith and operates to Lakeport (Paugus) in Laconia.
• PLRR has Passenger rights from Lincoln to Northfield.
• Several related operations occur on the line including several Caboose Trains (based in Northfield) and Trackcar/Speeder events. Shuttle or Commuter Style service is offered during Laconia Bike Week annually.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.4700	S	CSQ	Hobo Railroad	2424	Ch-1 Lincoln to Plymouth	2020.08.02 schwab
161.5500	S	CSQ	Hobo Railroad	9696	Ch-2	2017.10.16 TheDoza79
161.5500	S	CSQ	Winnipesaukee Scenic RR	9696	Ch-1 Meredith to Northfield	2020.07.12 schwab
161.5500 160.5600			PLRR	3096	Ch-3 Ashland Repeater
160.5600			PLRR	3030	Ch-4 Maintenance
452.4250
457.4250

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

• St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad
• REPORTING MARKS: SLR, SLQ
• Official G&W SL&A Site

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/Reconfirmations
160.9650	S	CSQ	Ch. 01 Road	057	RailTerm Dispatch	2018.02.11 schwab
160.9950	S	CSQ	Ch. 02 Yard	059		2018.02.11 schwab
160.8150	S	CSQ	Ch. 03 Utility	047		2018.02.11 schwab

White Mountain Central Railroad (Lincoln, NH)

• White Mountain Central Railroad
• REPORTING MARK: None
• Railroad operation of the Clarks Trading Post Tourist Attraction

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
161.5050	S	D263	Operations	9393	Operations	See Clarks Trading Post for Confirmations

North American Railcar Operators Assn (NARCOA)

• North American Railcar Operators Assn
• REPORTING MARK: None
• NARCOA is a Nationwide Association. Operations locally may be found around Concord, Northfield, Laconia, Plymouth, Lincoln, Wolfeboro and Wakefield.

Frequency	Type	Tone	Function	AAR Chan	Notes	Confirmation/ReConfirmations
151.6250	S		Operations	N/A	Nationwide -Itinerant