RAILROAD RADIO:
CSX CONRAIL GTW
160.230 Road uses CSX frequencies 161.430 Flat Rock Hump
161.370 CSX AX disp. 160.845 Flat-rock yard
160.635 CSX BX disp. 161.220 GT TD-2 Troy (I&O disp)
161.385 Flat-rock repeater
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| HOTSPOTS DOWNRIVER: CARLETON, MI. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Carleton is a "quaint" little town, about 105 miles south of Saginaw, about 2 miles Southwest of FlatRock, and inbetween Monroe, and Detroit. On a radio scanner, you can hear all the way into toledo, and what's happening in Deroit! The town is served by 3 railroads, Conrail, CSX, and Grand Trunk Western. Conrail's Lincoln Secondary connects into CSX's Toledo Terminal Sub there at CP-CARLETON. North of Carleton, begins CSX's Saginaw Subdivision, and change of Dispatchers. GTW has their Flat-Rock sub single track main line coming in Northeast, to Southwestern Direction. The Indiana and Ohio railroad also uses the GTW line to get to Flat Rock yardCarleton Sees about 50 trains a day or more! So bring a lot of film, and a scanner (or VHF two-way radio) RAILROAD RADIO: CSX CONRAIL GTW 160.230 Road uses CSX frequencies 161.430 Flat Rock Hump 161.370 CSX AX disp. 160.845 Flat-rock yard 160.635 CSX BX disp. 161.220 GT TD-2 Troy (I&O disp) 161.385 Flat-rock repeater |
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| ABOVE and RIGHT: GTW trains, southward, passing Carleton tower, and headed for Toledo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| All of these pictures were taken within the vicinity of Carleton! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ABOVE: I&O train approaching Carleton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LEFT: CSX train south about to cross diamond | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (c) 1999-2000 Joshua Osmialowski All photos and info here are considered the property of Josh Osmialowski....questions, comments, complaints, corrections, etc. E-mail me at: crquality(at)hotmail.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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