RailScan - Railroad Traffic Around Reading, PA
Recorded Sat,
Oct 21, 2017

  Time    Location         Dir Symbol   Route          Yard     Engine # & Notes
  0002    Sinking Spring    West    63V      Atown-Hburg
  0020    Sinking Spring    West    684      Readg-Hburg    Thr      8169/7211; 110 Loads From R & N
  0022         Belt         West    KH01       RN Local          W   Rn3051
  0036    Sinking Spring    East    294      Hburg-Atown             7606; Works Bethlehem
  0103    Sinking Spring    West    25T      Phila-Hburg
  0147         Belt         East    KH01       RN Local          W   Rn3054/3051; Light Power
  0155    Sinking Spring    East    290      Hburg-Atown             3602
  0212    Sinking Spring    East    20Q      Hburg-Phila
  0237    Sinking Spring    West    25Z      Atown-Hburg             7682; Opposed
  0256    Sinking Spring    West    25R      Atown-Hburg             2656; Opposed
  0331    Sinking Spring    West    23Z      Atown-Hburg             Opposed
  0404    Sinking Spring    West    25V      Atown-Hburg             Opposed
  0446    Sinking Spring    East    20R      Hburg-Atown             Dropped Off Crew Member At Wyomissing
  0511    Sinking Spring    East    20W      Hburg-Atown
  0529    Sinking Spring    East    212      Atown-Hburg             Opposed; Radio Not Loud Enough
  0543    Sinking Spring    East    20E      Hburg-Atown
  0617    Sinking Spring    East    24K      Hburg-Phila
  0637    Sinking Spring    West    22V      Atown-Hburg             Not Calling Signals; To Work Bethlehem
  0703    Sinking Spring    West    I5Z      Atown-Hburg
  0739    Sinking Spring    West    11J      Atown-Hburg             9666
  0754    Sinking Spring    West    35Q      Atown-Hburg             6903
  0828    Sinking Spring    East    64T      Hburg-Phila    Thr      4022 (not E8!); To Recrew In Pottstown
  0844    Sinking Spring    West    21E      Phila-Hburg
  0915    Sinking Spring    West    19G      Atown-Hburg
  0920    Sinking Spring    East    62V      Hburg-Atown             6085
  1101    Sinking Spring    East    16N      Hburg-Atown             8037; Reported Cars Blocking Part Of Klopp's Crossing
  1122    Sinking Spring    East    20K      Hburg-Atown             9322
  1212    Sinking Spring    West    21M      Atown-Hburg             9864
  1241    Sinking Spring    West    23M      Atown-Hburg             7660; Recrewed At Tulp
  1312    Sinking Spring    East    10N      Hburg-Atown    Thr  W   9742; Drop Whole Train Then Light To Allentown
  1327         Cumru        East    38G      Atown-Phila             9803; Difficult To Hear Radio
  1338    Sinking Spring    West    507      Phila-Hburg
  1353         Belt         West    H68      Atown-Readg         W   8426
  1416    Sinking Spring    East    18N      Hburg-Atown             8366; Pick Up Five Cars At Allentown
  1442    Sinking Spring    West    211      Atown-Hburg
  1452    Sinking Spring    East    36Q      Hburg-Atown
  1629         Bird         West    63W      Phila-Readg             To Dyers
  1636         Oley         West    39G      Phila-Atown    Thr
  1641    Sinking Spring    West    101      Atown-Hburg             9382; New Symbol!
  1740    Sinking Spring    West    KH74     Phila-Hburg             New Symbol; Opposed; To Dorf Drop Train Then Light To Reading
  1800    Sinking Spring    West    15T      Hburg-Atown             9668; Opposed
  1803    Sinking Spring    East    33A      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  1827         Belt         East    H68      Readg-Atown         W   9921; 24 L 34 E; To Work Buckeye Pipe
  1832    Sinking Spring    East    M4G      Hburg-Phila             Unconfirmed; Not Calling Clearly
  1852    Sinking Spring    East    KH74     Hburg-Readg         W   Light Power To Spring St
  1854    Sinking Spring    West    23Q      Atown-Hburg             1107
  2045    Sinking Spring    West    17G      Phila-Hburg             1128; Opposed
  2106    Sinking Spring    East    20W      Hburg-Atown             Opposed; 1100/6908; Second Engine M U Alarm At Blandon
  2134    Sinking Spring    West    34A      Atown-Hburg             Pick Up One Car At Hershey South Side
  2225    Sinking Spring    East    294      Hburg-Atown             9421; Opposed
  2250    Sinking Spring    West    11K      Atown-Hburg             Opposed
  2300    Sinking Spring    East    62V      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  2344    Sinking Spring    East    20Q      Hburg-Phila             Opposed
 


Traffic Density (Trains Through): 
Sinky	Belt	Bird	Area
46	40	14	53

Unconfirmed means "best guess" of unheard symbol.
Yard column shows if trains passed through and/or worked Spring Street (Reading) yard.
 
Notable Events:
 0000-2359 Allentown movements heard with good radio
 0330-0600 Maintainer working between Wyomissing and Dorf on track 1 for a TOL
 0400-1000 Hearing Topton [18.8] detector clearly!
 1510-1600 Maintainer at Wyomissing on track 1

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