RailScan - Railroad
Traffic Around Reading, PA
Recorded Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Time Location Dir Symbol Route Yard Engine # & Notes
0014 Sinking Spring West 25T Phila-Hburg 0026 Belt East KH01 RN Local W Rn3054/3051; Light Power 0028 Sinking Spring East 20R Hburg-Atown 9237 0137 Sinking Spring East 294 Hburg-Atown Opposed 0143 Sinking Spring East H31 Hburg-Readg W 3001; Worked Ppc; To Back Into Yard Via Walnut 0159 Sinking Spring East 20Q Hburg-Phila Opposed 0226 Sinking Spring West 23Z Atown-Hburg Opposed 0233 Sinking Spring East 20W Hburg-Atown Opposed 0257 Belt East H73 Readg-Atown W 5827/5171; 13 L For Lyons 0257 Sinking Spring West 25V Atown-Hburg Opposed 0300 Sinking Spring East 16N Hburg-Atown 6903; Opposed 0413 Sinking Spring West 25R Atown-Hburg Opposed 0431 Sinking Spring West 25Z Atown-Hburg 2611; Recrewed At Tulp; Opposed 0447 Sinking Spring East 22V Hburg-Atown 9870; Opposed 0543 Belt West H73 Atown-Readg W 5171/5827; 14 Cars; To 11th St Industrial 0636 Sinking Spring East 212 Hburg-Atown 0639 Sinking Spring West 23M Atown-Hburg Unconfirmed; Bad Radio 0646 Belt West KH02 RN Local W Rn1541/1543; Light Power 0700 Sinking Spring East 20E Hburg-Atown 0715 Sinking Spring East 24K Hburg-Phila Opposed 0751 Belt East KH02 RN Local W Rn1543/1541; 17 L 4 E 0755 Sinking Spring East 16T Hburg-Atown 0803 Sinking Spring West 21E Phila-Hburg Engineer Reported A Loss Of Power And An Alarm 0817 Sinking Spring West 11J Atown-Hburg 8023 0839 Oley East 94M Readg-Phila W 3001/5661; Light Power For Dyers For 15 L 0853 Sinking Spring West 35Q Atown-Hburg 7586 0908 Sinking Spring West 67Z Hburg-Atown 9629 0933 Sinking Spring West 60N Phila-Hburg 9936; Lead Unit Only - See Notes 1014 Sinking Spring West 65K Atown-Hburg Opposed 1029 Belt East KH05 RN Local Rn2004; 2 L 0 E For Laurel Jct 1056 Dyers West 94M Phila-Readg W 3001/5661; Back To Yard With 15 L From Dyers 1108 Sinking Spring West 19G Atown-Hburg Thr W 9784 1112 Belt West 38G Atown-Phila 9084 1113 Belt East H47 Readg-Atown W 5827/5171; For Evansville 1116 Oley East H49 Readg-Phila W 5664/5070; Brown's, Chappel Steel Then Back 1157 Sinking Spring East 60N Hburg-Readg 9200/9936; Light Back To Train At Leisey 1232 Sinking Spring East 20K Hburg-Atown 9946 1233 West Laurel West KH05 RN Local Rn2004; Light Power Back To No Reading Yard From Laurel Jct 1252 Sinking Spring West 21M Atown-Hburg 9434 1319 Sinking Spring West 60N Phila-Hburg 9936; Opposed; See Notes 1325 Sinking Spring East ??? Hburg-Readg Not Calling Signals; May Be Maintainer Inspecting Track 1337 Belt West H68 Atown-Readg W 1439 Sinking Spring East 18N Hburg-Atown 9743 1456 Sinking Spring East 36Q Hburg-Atown 1164 1611 Belt East H68 Readg-Atown W Up5013/ns9122; 9 L 57 E 1700 Sinking Spring West H31 Readg-Hburg W 3001/5661; 3 L 0 E; Work Elk, Chemical, Ppc 1720 Sinking Spring West 16T Atown-Hburg Opposed 1739 Belt West H47 Atown-Readg W 5171 1808 Titus West H49 Phila-Readg W 1917 Sinking Spring East 33A Hburg-Atown Opposed 1938 Sinking Spring East H31 Hburg-Readg W 5661/3001; Worked Ppc 2111 Sinking Spring West 34A Atown-Hburg 2123 Sinking Spring West 17G Phila-Hburg 2149 Sinking Spring West 11K Atown-Hburg 2312 Tulp East 39G Phila-Atown Monacacy Detector Activation 2326 Sinking Spring West 63V Atown-Hburg Opposed 2338 Belt West KH01 RN Local W Rn3051; 50 Cars 2349 Sinking Spring East 294 Hburg-Atown Opposed Traffic Density (Trains Through): Sinky Belt Bird Area 40 42 14 58
Unconfirmed means "best guess" of unheard symbol.
Yard column shows if trains passed through and/or worked Spring Street (Reading) yard.
Notable Events:
0000-0815 All trains calling 25mph restriction at Wyomissing
0530 Heard 18.8 detector in Topton!
0810-0840 Maintainer at Walnut
0850-1210 60N parked at Leisey, took one unit to annville at 0920
to pickup 9200 unit, then back to train
2100 Heard HA21 working in Allentown Yard area
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