Chicago Area Railroads
Feed Status:
Listeners: 0
00:00
Volume:
A brief 15-30 sec ad will play at
the start of this feed.
No ads for Premium Subscribers
Monitoring Chicago-area railroad transmissions; included are BNSF, CN, CP, Metra, NS & UP (and shortlines). Cook & DuPage counties.
Update April 2021: Upgraded to a Laird 156-162mhz antenna (FG1560); more transmissions are coming through, we may be able to expand coverage - need frequency suggestions for Chicagoland!
This feed expands the coverage of Northern Illinois Railroads into DuPage & Cook counties as well as Chicago operations.
Feed frequencies:
| 160.485 | UP - Milwaukee Sub (New Line) |
| 161.040 | UP - Milwaukee Sub (New Line) |
| 160.575 | UP - Global 1 & Proviso |
| 160.725 | UP - Proviso |
| 160.890 | UP - Geneva Sub (Metra West) |
| 161.175 | UP |
| 161.280 | UP |
| 161.520 | CP - Elgin Subdivision (Metra Milwaukee West) |
| 160.770 | CP - C&M Subdivision (Metra Milwaukee North) |
| 161.100 | BNSF - Chicago Subdivision |
| 161.160 | BNSF - Aurora & Chicago Subdivisions |
| 160.920 | CN - Freeport Subdivision |
| 161.190 | CN - Freeport Subdivision |
| 160.755 | CN - Freeport Subdivision |
Feed Info:
The feed's antenna is located in Lombard (streaming from a Raspberry Pi 4 and an SDR), along Union Pacific's Geneva Subdivision, which was Chicago's very first railroad line!
Please use the form to submit feedback - happy to add more frequencies and/or make corrections.
Online since April 2021. Last updated April 2021.