[Scan-DC] train signaling

Thomas J. Dalrymple tjdalrymple at gmail.com
Mon Mar 9 06:58:23 EDT 2015


Kurt is correct.

A train lost a wheel in Odenton this past weekend. They're doing
emergency track repairs.

On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:49 AM, Brooks, Kurt <knbrooks at wusa9.com> wrote:
> To my knowledge that is an indication that track work is underway. Trains must slow and signal warning.
>
>
>> On Mar 9, 2015, at 00:32, "odyslim at comcast.net" <odyslim at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hey Guys.
>>
>> I live in Odenton right at Patuxent road. I have a long, clear
>> signal both north and south.
>>
>> I wonder if anyone would know the freqs for those tracks.
>>
>> What got my interest is an increase if signaling with the air horns.
>> Saturday and Sunday this weekend, there have been 2 horn blasts
>> ever minute or so. I really didn'd pay it any mind until this
>> morning it was still going. So, I took a ride down to the tracks
>> and could hear the horns every minute or so and an occasional,
>> slow moving train. My guess is they must be doing some repair
>> work or something???  I did not see any equipment.
>>
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