NS, CSX, Conrail: Philadelphia Area freight train feed

US > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia (County) [Philadelphia]

Listen	Feed	Genre	Listeners	Player Selection	Links	Status
	NS, CSX, Conrail: Philadelphia Area freight train feed	Rail	4	HTML5 Web Player Static URL ($$) Advanced Web Player ($$)		Online

Feed Notes

Conrail Shared Assets Radio Frequency Monitoring:

• Frequencies Monitored: 161.07 MHz and 161.86 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

 

 

Feed Purpose: To bridge communication gaps and enhance coverage, not to replace existing feeds.