NS, CSX, Conrail: Philadelphia Area freight train feed
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Conrail Shared Assets Radio Frequency Monitoring:

  • Frequencies Monitored: 161.07 MHz and 160.86 MHz with 160.845 MHZ, and 160.935 MHZ 
  • Primary Focus: Monitoring Conrail freight traffic
  • Locations: Philadelphia and South Jersey
  • Detectors Heard:
    • Chester Secondary: 1.1, 6.4
    • Penns Grove Secondary: 11.0
    • Additional: 4.1 Hatch, 87.1 Ingleside

CSX and Norfolk Southern (NS) Rail Activity Monitoring (Updated on 8-26-2023):

  • Norfolk Southern (NS) Frequency: 160.800 MHz
  • CSX Frequencies: 160.23 MHz, 160.980 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 160.740 MHz
  • Focus Areas:
    • NS: Falls Yard
    • CSX: Trenton Sub (QA 4.4 to 9.7)
    • Philly Sub (BAK 6.4 to BAK 0.0 | QA 0 to QA 4.4)
  • Operations:
    • NS: Dispatch operations at Falls Yard and Abrams
    • CSX: BE Dispatcher (CP Nice on west), NI Dispatcher (CP Nice on east)
  • Antenna Setup: Near Falls Yard, connected to a Kenwood transceiver
  • Milepost Detectors (CSX):
    • BAK 21.0, 6.4; QA 3.1, 9.7, 1.5 (gone); QH 4.0 (gone), 2.3, 0.1
    • NS: HP 8.7, 10.8

 

 

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