RailScan - Railroad Traffic Around Reading, PA
Recorded Sun,
Oct 18, 2020

  Time    Location          Dir     Symbol   Route          Yard     Engine # & Notes
  0004    Sinking Spring    West    39G      Phila-Hburg    Thr  W   Mechanical Issues
  0015    Sinking Spring    West    25T      Phila-Hburg
  0033    Sinking Spring    West    23Z      Atown-Hburg
  0038    Sinking Spring    East    26E      Hburg-Phila
  0130    Sinking Spring    West    17G      Phila-Hburg
  0221    Sinking Spring    West    63V      Atown-Hburg
  0409    Sinking Spring    East    22V      Hburg-Atown             Will Work Bethlehem
  0517    Sinking Spring    East    20E      Hburg-Atown             8051
  0545    Sinking Spring    East    6E4      Hburg-Atown             1161; New Symbol
  0620    Sinking Spring    West    23M      Atown-Hburg             Opposed
  0655    Sinking Spring    East    26T      Hburg-Phila             3627; New Symbol!
  0703         Belt         West    KH02       RN Local          W   Light Power
  0826    Sinking Spring    East    20R      Hburg-Atown
  0840    Sinking Spring    West    21E      Phila-Hburg             1117
  0927    Sinking Spring    East    10K      Hburg-Atown    Thr  W   4262
  0940    Sinking Spring    East    212      Hburg-Atown             Opposed; Not Calling Signals
  0955    Sinking Spring    East    14G      Hburg-Phila             Opposed
  1012    Sinking Spring    East    62V      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  1047    Sinking Spring    West    19G      Atown-Hburg             Opposed
  1125    Sinking Spring    West    21M      Atown-Hburg             Opposed; Not Calling Signals
  1207         Belt         East    H47      Readg-Atown         W   To Evansville
  1223    Sinking Spring    East    18N      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  1244    Sinking Spring    East    20K      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  1305    Sinking Spring    West    H31      Readg-Hburg         W   5313; Opposed
  1355    Sinking Spring    East    92W      Hburg-Atown             Opposed; Not Calling Signals
  1411    Sinking Spring    East    H31      Hburg-Readg         W
  1500         Belt         West    H47      Atown-Readg         W   From Evansville
  1501    Sinking Spring    West    211      Atown-Hburg
  1513    Sinking Spring    West    15T      Atown-Hburg
  1601    Sinking Spring    East    16T      Hburg-Atown             Opposed
  1619    Sinking Spring    East    20W      Hburg-Atown             7687; P T C Trouble
  1836    Sinking Spring    West    25M      Atown-Hburg             Opposed; New Symbol!
  1842    Sinking Spring    East    20V      Hburg-Atown             Opposed; New Symbol!
  1910    Sinking Spring    West    65E      Atown-Hburg
  1928    Sinking Spring    East    30A      Hburg-Atown
  2056    Sinking Spring    West    17G      Phila-Hburg             Second Today
  2104    Sinking Spring    East    38G      Hburg-Phila
  2129    Sinking Spring    East    20R      Hburg-Atown             Second Today
  2208         Belt         East    H68      Readg-Atown         W   6943; To Work Deca
  2242    Sinking Spring    West    39G      Phila-Hburg    Thr  W   7685
  2328    Sinking Spring    West    21V      Atown-Hburg             New Symbol!
  2339    Sinking Spring    East    506      Hburg-Phila    Thr
  2339    Sinking Spring    West    23Z      Atown-Hburg

Traffic Density (Trains Through): 
Sinky	Belt	Bird	Area
39	30	11	43

Unconfirmed means "best guess" of unheard symbol.
Yard column shows if trains passed through and/or worked Spring Street (Reading) yard.
 
Notable Events:
 
 0000-0700 - H33 working yard
 0023 - RN2532 worked with head room at Belt on RN lead
 0345-0645 - Maintainer working on track 1 broken joiner at Krick Lane (signal 65)
 1050 - Dispatcher informed 10K (departing yard) that the computers were going down
        and he'd have no control during that time
 2130 - H72 working yard with 5313/5827 PTC trouble
 
Approximately a 30% increase in traffic relative to the same time period last year

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