RailScan - Railroad
Traffic Around Reading, PA
Recorded Sat, Oct 26, 2019
Time Location Dir Symbol Route Yard Engine # & Notes
0001 Sinking Spring West 39G Phila-Hburg Thr W 7240; Picked Up 38 Cars 0008 Sinking Spring East 36Q Hburg-Atown 0040 Sinking Spring West 17G Phila-Hburg 0101 Sinking Spring East 30A Hburg-Atown 0123 Sinking Spring East 66Z Hburg-Atown 0225 Sinking Spring West 25V Atown-Hburg Opposed 0234 Sinking Spring East 26E Hburg-Phila Opposed 0238 Oley East H72 Readg Yard W 5313/3001; 2 Cars Scissors Move To 11th St Branch 0310 Sinking Spring West 25R Atown-Hburg 0323 Sinking Spring West 23Z Atown-Hburg Opposed 0417 Sinking Spring East 22V Hburg-Atown Opposed 0424 Oley West H72 Readg Yard W 7537; Worked 11th St Branch 0430 Sinking Spring East 24Z Hburg-Atown Opposed 0445 Sinking Spring East 20E Hburg-Atown Opposed 0514 Sinking Spring East 212 Hburg-Atown Opposed 0545 Sinking Spring East 10K Hburg-Atown Thr W 7276; Set Off 73 Cars; Departed 0810 0618 Sinking Spring West 63V Atown-Hburg 0632 Sinking Spring West 23M Atown-Hburg 0728 Belt West KH02 RN Local W 0737 Sinking Spring East 242 Hburg-Atown Unconfirmed; Not Calling Signals 0756 Sinking Spring East 20Q Hburg-Phila 0818 Sinking Spring East 18N Hburg-Atown 0821 Sinking Spring West 21E Phila-Hburg 0831 Sinking Spring West 243 Atown-Hburg 0841 Sinking Spring East 67X Hburg-Readg Thr 8074; For R & N 0852 Sinking Spring West 11J Atown-Hburg 1021 Oley East H49 Readg-Phila W 5313 1025 Belt East KH02 RN Local W To North Reading Yard 1026 Sinking Spring East 20K Hburg-Atown Opposed 1202 Reading West H49 Phila-Readg W 3001/5313; Worked In Yard 1225 Sinking Spring East 294 Hburg-Atown Opposed 1251 Sinking Spring East 14G Hburg-Phila 1316 Sinking Spring West 34A Atown-Hburg 1330 Sinking Spring West 21M Atown-Hburg 1334 Sinking Spring East 62V Hburg-Atown 1342 Sinking Spring West 19G Atown-Hburg Thr W 6972; P/u 35 Cars 1508 Sinking Spring West 211 Atown-Hburg 1656 Sinking Spring East 20W Hburg-Atown Opposed 1721 Sinking Spring West 67Z Atown-Hburg Opposed 1823 Sinking Spring East I42 Hburg-Atown Opposed 1910 Sinking Spring East 38G Hburg-Phila 8171 1949 Belt West H68 Atown-Readg W 6203 2004 Sinking Spring East 20R Hburg-Atown Opposed 2046 Belt West H44 Atown-Phila 2124 Belt East H68 Readg-Atown W 3022 2229 Sinking Spring West 35Q Atown-Hburg 2304 Sinking Spring West 63V Atown-Hburg 2315 Sinking Spring West 25T Phila-Hburg 2359 Wyomissing Jct West 39G Phila-Hburg Thr W Worked For Over Three Hours; Holding For Several Trains
Traffic Density (Trains Through): Sinky Belt Bird Area 40 37 12 49
Unconfirmed means "best guess" of unheard symbol.
Yard column shows if trains passed through and/or worked Spring Street (Reading) yard.
Notable Events:
0000-???? - Hearing H23 working Allentown
0200-???? - Hearing H33 working Spring St
0925 - 67X cutting off train at Water with buffer. KH02 will come across and grab the train.
67X will then cut the tail buffer car when it passes them.
0950-1000 - Interference from treadmill; difficult to hear anything
1705-1710 - Radio hum interference; locked on one channel
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