RailScan - Railroad
Traffic Around Reading, PA
Recorded Wed, Oct 20, 2021
Time Location Dir Symbol Route Yard Engine # & Notes
0003 Sinking Spring West 25V Atown-Hburg 0028 Sinking Spring East H31 Hburg-Readg W 5630; Worked Ppc 0050 Sinking Spring West 65K Atown-Hburg 0053 Belt East H68 Readg-Atown Thr W 5260/5608/4655/627; 12 Loads For Lyons Then Back To 11th St 0139 Leisey West H44 Phila-Atown 0308 Sinking Spring West 65T Phila-Hburg Wyed Power At Leisey 0328 Sinking Spring East 20E Hburg-Atown 0356 Belt West H68 Atown-Readg W To Work 11th St Branch Then Into Yard At 0530 0438 Sinking Spring West 23Z Atown-Hburg Opposed 0450 Sinking Spring West 21G Phila-Hburg 0544 Sinking Spring West ??? Readg-Hburg Not Calling Signals 0544 Sinking Spring East 38G Hburg-Phila Train Too Slow Announced; Will Stop At Cumru To Check Train 0623 Sinking Spring East 62V Hburg-Atown 0641 Sinking Spring East 26E Hburg-Phila 0721 Sinking Spring West 211 Atown-Hburg 0747 Sinking Spring East 30A Hburg-Atown 1221 0804 Sinking Spring West 201 Atown-Hburg Thr W Opposed 0829 Sinking Spring West 21E Phila-Hburg Opposed 0836 Sinking Spring East 18N Hburg-Atown Opposed 0922 Belt East H47 Readg-Atown W 5827/5313; 9 Cars For Evansville 0955 Sinking Spring East 202 Hburg-Atown 1021 Belt East H68 Readg-Atown W 65 Cars For Allentown 1028 Sinking Spring West 23M Atown-Hburg Opposed 1043 Sinking Spring West 63V Atown-Hburg Opposed 1236 Sinking Spring West 21M Atown-Hburg Opposed 1311 Sinking Spring East 24Z Hburg-Phila 1326 Sinking Spring East 10K Hburg-Atown W 8171; Working From Belt; Drop 42 Cars 1404 Sinking Spring East 20K Hburg-Atown Unconfirmed 1448 Belt West H47 Atown-Readg W 5313; 13 Cars From Evansville 1607 Oley East H49 Readg-Phila W 5313/5827; 4 Cars; Work Tymac Then Pottstown 1629 Sinking Spring West 19G Atown-Hburg Thr W 1158; Dropped One Engine; Opposed 1649 Sinking Spring West 65E Atown-Hburg Thr 1753 Sinking Spring West H31 Readg-Hburg W 5265; To Ppc 1830 Sinking Spring East H31 Hburg-Readg W 5265; Worked Ppc 1914 Sinking Spring West H31 Readg-Hburg W Second Run 1932 Sinking Spring West 11N Atown-Hburg Opposed 1945 Sinking Spring East 20V Hburg-Atown Opposed 2019 Sinking Spring East 294 Hburg-Atown Opposed 2113 Sinking Spring East 24Z Hburg-Atown Calling As 25z, But Is Eastbound? 2139 Sinking Spring West 11K Atown-Hburg Thr W 2140 Dyers West 95V Phila-Readg 1059; New Symbol 2154 Sinking Spring West 25V Atown-Hburg 2341 Sinking Spring East 30A Hburg-Atown Opposed; Has High & Wide Load
Traffic Density (Trains Through): Sinky Belt Bird Area 35 29 10 43
Unconfirmed means "best guess" of unheard symbol.
Yard column shows if trains passed through and/or worked Spring Street (Reading) yard.
Notable Events:
0400 - H72 working in yard 1000 - Maintainer at Cumru 1330 - Maintainer Wyomissing to Dorf 1430 - Maintainer at Dunkle has track out of service until 1830
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