Railroad Radio Frequencies Used On The Amtrak Southwest Chief Route

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Railroad Radio Frequencies
Used On The Amtrak Southwest Chief Route
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This page provides information about radio communication channels and frequencies used by Amtrak on the Southwest Chief Route.

Listed from West to East: 47-160.815-Los Angeles.................River Sub Dispatcher 36-160.650-Los Angeles - (Riverside)...San Bernardino Sub DS 15 Detectors: 36-160.650-MP 32.0 (between Fullerton & Riverside) 72-161.190-(Riverside)-Barstow.........Cajon Sub Dispatcher Detectors: 72-161.190-MP 06.0 (between Fullerton & San Bernardino) 72-161.190-MP 64.1 (between San Bernardino & Victorville) 72-161.190-MP 57.3N(between San Bernardino & Victorville) 72-161.190-MP 48.5 (between San Bernardino & Victorville) 72-161.190-MP 28.5 (between Victorville & Barstow) 72-161.190-MP 08.5 (between Victorville & Barstow) 32-160.590-Barstow - East Barstow......Cajon Sub Dispatcher Detectors: 32-160.590-Barstow (Needles Sub Dispatcher) 27-160.515-Barstow (California Dispatcher) 55-160.935-East Barstow - Needles......Needles Sub Dispatcher Detectors: 55-160.935-MP 733.3 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 711.1 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 690.3 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 665.0 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 644.5 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 628.1 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 612.4 (between East Barstow & Needles) 55-160.935-MP 607.5 (between East Barstow & Needles) 36-160.650-Needles - (W Seligman)......Seligman Sub Dispatcher Detectors: 36-160.650-MP 561.5 (between Needles & Kingman) 36-160.650-MP 536.0 (between Needles & Kingman) 36-160.650-MP 512.5 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 36-160.650-MP 493.3 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 36-160.650-MP 473.9 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 36-160.650-MP 452.1 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 55-160.935-(W Seligman) - Winslow......Desk 7 Dispatcher Detectors: 55-160.935-MP 426.9 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 55-160.935-MP 377.1 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 55-160.935-MP 377.6 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 55-160.935-MP 358.3 (between Kingman & Flagstaff) 55-160.935-MP 336.8 (between Flagstaff & Winslow) 55-160.935-MP 315.5 (between Flagstaff & Winslow) 55-160.935-MP 294.2 (between Flagstaff & Winslow) 72-161.190-Winslow - Gallup............Desk 6 Dispatcher Detectors: 72-161.190-MP 270.4 (between Winslow & Gallup) 72-161.190-MP 247.4 (between Winslow & Gallup) 72-161.190-MP 225.2 (between Winslow & Gallup) 72-161.190-MP 202.4 (between Winslow & Gallup) 72-161.190-MP 176.5 (between Winslow & Gallup) 36-160.650-Gallup - (Dalies)...........Desk 5 Dispatcher Detectors: 36-160.650-MP 153.9 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 131.3 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 111.1 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 090.5 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 065.8 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 044.5 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 36-160.650-MP 028.3 (between Gallup & Albuquerque) 50-160.860-(Dalies)....................Desk 4 Dispatcher 32-160.590-(Dalies) - (Las Animas).....Desk 9/Raton/Denver Disp Detectors: 32-160.590-MP 874.5 (between Albuquerque & Lamy) 32-160.590-MP 843.4 (between Albuquerque & Lamy) 32-160.590-MP 809.2 (between Lamy & Las Vegas) 32-160.590-MP 774.9 (between Lamy & Las Vegas) 32-160.590-MP 753.6 (between Las Vegas & Raton) 32-160.590-MP 728.0 (between Las Vegas & Raton) 32-160.590-MP 702.1 (between Las Vegas & Raton) 32-160.590-MP 675.8 (between Las Vegas & Raton) 32-160.590-MP 657.0 (between Raton & Trinidad) 32-160.590-MP 649.8 (between Raton & Trinidad) 32-160.590-MP 618.5 (between Trinidad & La Junta) 32-160.590-MP 594.5 (between Trinidad & La Junta) 85-161.385-(Las Animas) - (Elinor)..... Detectors: 85-161.385-MP 566.5 (between La Junta & Lamar) 85-161.385-MP 538.4 (between La Junta & Lamar) 85-161.385-MP 499.0 (between Lamar & Garden City) 85-161.385-MP 466.1 (between Lamar & Garden City) 85-161.385-MP 435.2 (between Lamar & Garden City) 85-161.385-MP 418.1 (between Lamar & Garden City) 85-161.385-MP 397.7 (between Garden City & Dodge City) 85-161.385-MP 355.0 (between Garden City & Dodge City) 36-160.650-(Elinor) - (Emporia)........Newton Dispatcher Detectors: 36-160.650-MP 221.4 (between Dodge City & Hutchinson) 36-160.650-MP 180.9 (between Hutchinson & Newton) 36-160.650-MP 121.1 (between Newton & Topeka) 69-161.145-(Emporia) - (Holiday)....... Detectors: 69-161.145-MP 104.6 (between Newton & Topeka) 69-161.145-MP ???.? (between Newton & Topeka) 69-161.145-MP ???.? (between Topeka & Lawrence) 65-161.085-(Holiday) - Kansas City 30-160.560-Kansas City - Ft. Madison Detectors: 30-160.560-MP 432.0 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 426.3 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 420.7 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 407.5 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 382.8 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 373.0 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 366.5 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 344.5 (between Kansas City & La Plata) 30-160.560-MP 326.4 (between La Plata & Ft. Madison) 30-160.560-MP 306.4 (between La Plata & Ft. Madison) 30-160.560-MP 282.3 (between La Plata & Ft. Madison) 30-160.560-MP 257.9 (between La Plata & Ft. Madison) 30-160.560-MP 241.4 (between La Plata & Ft. Madison) 36-160.650-Ft. Madison - Galesburg Detectors: 36-160.650 MP 226.9 (between Ft. Madison & Galesburg) 36-160.650 MP 211.8 (between Ft. Madison & Galesburg) 36-160.650 MP 188.3 (between Ft. Madison & Galesburg) 51-160.875 MP ---.- (between Ft. Madison & Galesburg) 85-161.385-Galesburg - Naperville Detectors: 85-161.385-MP 142.6 (between Galesburg & Princeton) 85-161.385-MP 125.9 (between Galesburg & Princeton) 85-161.385 MP 110.9 (between Galesburg & Princeton) 85-161.385-MP 085.5 (between Princeton & Naperville) 85-161.385-MP 056.9 (between Princeton & Naperville) 85-161.385-MP 043.8 (between Princeton & Naperville) 66-161.100-Naperville - Chicago Detectors: 66-161.100-MP ???.? (between Naperville & Chicago) On-Board Services (I have yet to hear any of these used on board.): 20-160.410-Los Angeles, California - Kingman, Arizona 23-160.455-Los Angeles, California - Kingman, Arizona 27-160.515-Kingman, Arizona - La Junta, Colorado 94-161.520-Kingman, Arizona - La Junta, Colorado 27-160.515-Raton, New Mexico - La Junta, Colorado

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