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Radio Frequencies



SUNSET LIMITED
Segment Host AAR
Chan
Frequency
Segments east of New Orleans "temporarily" omitted1 2 3      
New Orleans Station (NOUPT) Amtrak 22 160.440
New Orleans-Huey P. Long Bridge4 CN/IC 72 161.190
East Bridge Jct.-West Bridge Jct4 NOPB 40 160.710
Huey P. Long Bridge4-Lake Charles (Iowa Jct) BNSF 12 160.290
Lake Charles-Beaumont TX UP 17 160.365
Beaumont-Grayburg5 UP 17 160.365
Grayburg5-Gulf Coast Junction Beaumont Sub UP 51 160.875
Gulf Coast Junction Beaumont Sub-Houston Terminal UP 44 160.770
Houston Terminal area and station UP 44 160.770
Huston Terminal-San Antonio UP 37 160.665
San Antonio city limits UP 27 160.515
Station Services
San Antonio
Amtrak 22 160.440
San Antonio-Alpine UP 96 161.550
Alpine-El Paso UP 14 160.320
El Paso-West El Paso6 UP 96 161.550
West El Paso6-Vail AZ UP 08 160.230
Vail-Dome AZ UP 14 160.320
Dome-Beaumont CA UP 96 161.550
Beaumont-Yuma Jct CA UP 42 160.740
Yuma Jct-Los Angeles LAUS UP/SCAX 47 160.815
Station Services
Los Angeles
Amtrak 23 160.455
Station Services
Some other stations
Amtrak 23 160.455
Notes:
1, 2, 3 Not currently applicable - refer to route east of New Orleans.
4 - Channel 40 used only briefly by westbound trains as they cross the bridge. Channel 72 is used by eastbound trains after entering the bridge, and channel 12 by westbound trains, with the switch point on the bridge.
5 - Grayburg is about 10 miles west of Beaumont
6 - Channel 96 used for about 12 miles in the El Paso area

Updated 8/14/09 Beaumont TX-Houston with data from J. Pattison; route San Antonio-New Orleans confirmed 11/08/09 by Randy Jenkins; Updated 8/7/2010 El Paso-Los Angeles by Kevin Schillinger.


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