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==Pan Am Railways== | ==Pan Am Railways== | ||
Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass. | Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass. | ||
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*District 1, All lines '''East''' of South Portland (former Maine Central Railroad) | *District 1, All lines '''East''' of South Portland (former Maine Central Railroad) | ||
| − | '''160. | + | '''160.6200 S'''- District 1 Dispatcher / Road channel |
| − | '''161. | + | '''161.2500 S'''- District 1 "Channel 2" (yard ops) |
| − | '''160. | + | '''160.3800 S'''- District 1 Maintenance of Way (limited use) |
*District 2, All lines '''West''' of South Portland (former Boston & Maine Railroad) | *District 2, All lines '''West''' of South Portland (former Boston & Maine Railroad) | ||
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and TX on 161.160 to chat with the other crew. | and TX on 161.160 to chat with the other crew. | ||
| − | '''161. | + | '''161.4000 S'''- Yards ops. |
==St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railway== | ==St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railway== | ||
| − | 160.9650- Dispatcher / Road | + | 160.9650 S- Dispatcher / Road |
| − | 160.8150- Yard ops | + | 160.8150 S- Yard ops |
==Maine Eastern Railway== | ==Maine Eastern Railway== | ||
| − | 160. | + | 160.2900 R- Rockland Dispatcher (Bath Repeater) |
| − | 160. | + | 160.2900 S- Yard ops |
| − | 160.7550- Unknown use | + | 160.7550 S- Unknown use |
ME trains will contact Pan Am District 1 on 160.6200 before entering and leaving the yard in Brunswick. | ME trains will contact Pan Am District 1 on 160.6200 before entering and leaving the yard in Brunswick. | ||
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WQLU526 | WQLU526 | ||
| − | 160.2300 | + | 160.2300 S |
| − | 160.3200 | + | 160.3200 S |
==Montreal Maine & Atlantic Railway== | ==Montreal Maine & Atlantic Railway== | ||
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RTC (Rail Traffic Controller) Channels: | RTC (Rail Traffic Controller) Channels: | ||
| − | 160. | + | 160.6800 S |
| − | 160. | + | 160.7400 R |
| − | 160. | + | 160.9200 R |
Yard / Secondary Channels | Yard / Secondary Channels | ||
| − | 160. | + | 160.4400 S (Yard and Service Center) |
| − | 160. | + | 160.9200 S (MOW crews) |
| − | 160. | + | 160.3200 S (Millinocket) |
*Former Canadian Pacific Railway (not including lines in Quebec and Vermont) | *Former Canadian Pacific Railway (not including lines in Quebec and Vermont) | ||
| − | 161. | + | 161.1150 S- Maineline RTC |
| − | 161. | + | 161.1750 R- Moosehead Subdivision Repeater (161.1750S used by MOW crews) |
| − | 160. | + | 160.4250 S- Train call in (DTMF tones only) |
==New Brunswick Southern Railway== | ==New Brunswick Southern Railway== | ||
*Operated in Maine by the "Eastern Maine Railway" | *Operated in Maine by the "Eastern Maine Railway" | ||
| − | 161. | + | 161.4750 S- RTC |
| − | 161. | + | 161.3550 S- Sencondary |
Revision as of 20:06, 7 January 2011
Contents
Pan Am Railways
Headquarters and dispatching office located in North Billerica, Mass.
- District 1, All lines East of South Portland (former Maine Central Railroad)
160.6200 S- District 1 Dispatcher / Road channel
161.2500 S- District 1 "Channel 2" (yard ops)
160.3800 S- 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.
161.4000 S- Yards ops.
St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railway
160.9650 S- Dispatcher / Road
160.8150 S- Yard ops
Maine Eastern Railway
160.2900 R- Rockland Dispatcher (Bath Repeater)
160.2900 S- Yard ops
160.7550 S- Unknown use
ME trains will contact Pan Am District 1 on 160.6200 before entering and leaving the yard in Brunswick.
Brooks Preservation Society
- Operator of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad
WQLU526
160.2300 S
160.3200 S
Montreal Maine & Atlantic Railway
- Former Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
RTC (Rail Traffic Controller) Channels:
160.6800 S
160.7400 R
160.9200 R
Yard / Secondary Channels
160.4400 S (Yard and Service Center)
160.9200 S (MOW crews)
160.3200 S (Millinocket)
- Former Canadian Pacific Railway (not including lines in Quebec and Vermont)
161.1150 S- Maineline RTC
161.1750 R- Moosehead Subdivision Repeater (161.1750S used by MOW crews)
160.4250 S- Train call in (DTMF tones only)
New Brunswick Southern Railway
- Operated in Maine by the "Eastern Maine Railway"
161.4750 S- RTC
161.3550 S- Sencondary
