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=='''Pan Am Railways'''==
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=='''CSX Transportation'''==
*Acquired by CSX Transportation June 2022
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*Acquired Pan Am Railways June 2022
 
*[http://panamrailways.com/ Pan Am Railways]
 
*[http://panamrailways.com/ Pan Am Railways]
*Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass.
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*Former Pan Am Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass. is still used for dispatching.
  
 
===*District 1, All lines '''East''' of South Portland ([http://www.american-rails.com/maine-central.html former Maine Central Railroad])===
 
===*District 1, All lines '''East''' of South Portland ([http://www.american-rails.com/maine-central.html former Maine Central Railroad])===
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===*District 2, All lines '''West''' of South Portland ([http://www.american-rails.com/boston-and-maine-railroad.html former Boston & Maine Railroad])===
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===*District 1, All lines '''West''' of South Portland ([http://www.american-rails.com/boston-and-maine-railroad.html former Boston & Maine Railroad])===
 
Dispatcher communications on former B&M lines utilize a duplex (two frequency simplex) radio system, BOTH frequencies
 
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.
 
must be entered to monitor BOTH sides of communications.
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|160.9650||S||CSQ||Ch. 01 Road||057||ARDC St Albans Dispatcher||2021.04.29 schwab
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|160.9950||S||CSQ||Ch. 02 Yard||059|| ||2018.01.26 schwab  
 
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Revision as of 22:00, 3 September 2023

Table of contents -

Amtrak

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

WQLU526

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

Canadian Pacific Railway

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.2600 S CSQ US Mainline 010 CP Dispatcher- Minneapolis, MN 2022.10.21 schwab
160.4550 S CSQ Yard chanel 023 Switching and Service Center 2022.10.21 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 Trust

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
  • 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 2022.10.21 schwab
161.3550 S CSQ Switching 83 2014.09.15
160.4550 S CSQ Brownville Jct/Millinocket yard channel (shared with CPR) 23 2021.03.04 schwab
161.1750 R CSQ Maintenance/Utility 71 "Channel 14" 2022.10.21 schwab

Maine Northern Railway

  • Maine Northern Railway
  • Maine Northern 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
160.2900 S CSQ RailTerm dispatch 12 2021.03.04 schwab
161.1750 R CSQ Maintenance/Utility 71 "Channel 14"
160.6050 S 33
160.9950 S 59

Maine Narrow Guage

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

CSX Transportation

  • Acquired Pan Am Railways June 2022
  • Pan Am Railways
  • Former Pan Am Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass. is still used for dispatching.

*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 2022.10.21 schwab
161.2500 S CSQ ST Ch.07 Yard switching 076 2022.10.21 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 1, 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 2022.10.21 schwab
161.5200 D Trains Ch.01 Mobiles (Duplex with Ch.03) 9470 Road Channel Trains 2022.10.21 schwab
161.1600 D Trains (Reverse) 7070 Use with 161.5200 for Train to Train 2022.10.21 schwab
161.4000 S CSQ Yard Ops 2022.10.21 schwab

St Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad

Frequency Type Tone Function AAR Chan Notes Confirmation/ReConfirmations
160.9650 S CSQ Ch. 01 Road 057 ARDC St Albans Dispatcher 2023.09.03 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