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Radio Frequencies



EMPIRE BUILDER
Segment Host AAR

Chan

Frequency
Chicago Union Station area Amtrak Road
Yard
Mechanical
13
42
77
160.305
160.740
161.265
Chicago-Milwaukee METRA & CP/Soo Line 44 160.770
Milwaukee-Mississippi River CP/Soo Line 94 161.520
Mississippi River-St. Paul BNSF 76 161.250
Mississippi River-St. Paul (Alternate) BNSF 39 160.690
Mississippi River-St. Paul (Alternate) CP/Soo Line 44 160.770
At St. Paul (switching) MCRR

BNSF
30

66
160.560

161.100
St. Paul-Staples BNSF 85

70
161.385

161.160
Staples-Fargo BNSF 87 161.415
Fargo-Minot BNSF 66 161.100
Minot-Bainville MT (near ND-MT border) BNSF 54 160.920
Bainville MT-Havre BNSF 66 161.100
Havre-West Glacier MT BNSF 76 161.250
West Glacier-Columbia Falls (Whitefish) BNSF 76 161.250
Columbia Falls-Sandpoint BNSF 54 160.920
Sandpoint-Spokane WA1 BNSF 76 161.250
Switching in Spokane BNSF

Amtrak
54

62
160.920

161.040
Spokane1-Latah Jct2 BNSF 76 161.250
Latah Jct2-Snohomish BNSF 66 161.100
Snohomish-Seattle BNSF 70 161.160
Spokane1-Latah Jct2 BNSF 76 161.250
Latah Jct2-Pasco BNSF 70 161.160
Pasco Terminal BNSF 89 161.445
Pasco-Washougal BNSF 87 161.415
Washougal-Portland OR BNSF 76 161.250
Station Services
Larger stations
Amtrak 23 160.455
Station Services in Portland3 Amtrak 15 160.350
Switching in Portland Amtrak 62 161.040
Notes:
1 - Spokane station services may use Channel 23 listed above.
2 - Latah Jct is a few miles west of Spokane.
3 - Channel 16/160.785 in Portland is used by handheld (low power) radios only.

Portland OR updated 5/2/07 with data from John Bauer; Minnesota to Montana updated and Chicago-Portland comfirmed 10/8/08 with data from Cliff Kendall; updated 4/6/09 re Chicago by anonymous.


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