Railroad Frequencies
The railroad frequency lists are broken down into the six sections shown below. Clicking on each link will take will take you to a new page.

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AAR Plan

Current AAR 25 kHz Railroad Channel Listing
AAR stands for: Association of American Railroads. This is an organization comprised of American and Canadian railroads. The band plan they use for radio communications consists of 96 VHF frequencies or 'channels'. Each channel is spaced by 15 kilohertz. The band begins at 159.810 MHz and ends at 161.565 MHz. Most railroads have radios that will cover all of these channels.
Frequency (MHz)
Channel #
AAR Channel #
Assignment
159.810
02
0202
Simplex - Base and Mobile (Canada Only)
159.930
03
0303
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (Canada Only)
160.050
04
0404
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (Canada Only)
160.185
05
0505
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (Canada Only)
160.200
06
0606
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (Canada Only)
160.215
07
0707
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.230
08
0808
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.245
09
0909
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.260
10
1010
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.275
11
1111
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.290
12
1212
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.305
13
1313
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.320
14
1414
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.335
15
1515
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.350
16
1616
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.365
17
1717
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.380
18
1818
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.395
19
1919
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.410
20
2020
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.425
21
2121
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.440
22
2222
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.455
23
2323
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.470
24
2424
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.485
25
2525
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.500
26
2626
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.515
27
2727
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.530
28
2828
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.545
29
2929
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.560
30
3030
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.575
31
3131
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.590
32
3232
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.605
33
3333
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.620
34
3434
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.635
35
3535
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.650
36
3636
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.665
37
3737
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.680
38
3838
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.695
39
3939
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.710
40
4040
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.725
41
4141
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.740
42
4242
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.755
43
4343
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.770
44
4444
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.785
45
4545
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.800
46
4646
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.815
47
4747
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.830
48
4848
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.845
49
4949
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.860
50
5050
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.875
51
5151
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.890
52
5252
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.905
53
5353
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.920
54
5454
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.935
55
5555
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.950
56
5656
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.965
57
5757
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.980
58
5858
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
160.995
59
5959
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.010
60
6060
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.025
61
6161
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.040
62
6262
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.055
63
6363
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.070
64
6464
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.085
65
6565
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.100
66
6666
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.115
67
6767
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (NS EOTD)
161.130
68
6868
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.145
69
6969
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.160
70
7070
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.175
71
7171
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.190
72
7272
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.205
73
7373
 Simplex - Base and Mobile (Railroad Police)
161.220
74
7474
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.235
75
7575
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.250
76
7676
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.265
77
7777
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.280
78
7878
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.295
79
7979
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.310
80
8080
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.325
81
8181
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.340
82
8282
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.355
83
8383
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.370
84
8484
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.385
85
8585
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.400
86
8686
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.415
87
8787
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.430
88
8888
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.445
89
8989
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.460
90
9090
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.475
91
9191
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.490
92
9292
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.505
93
9393
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.520
94
9494
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.535
95
9595
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.550
96
9696
 Simplex - Base and Mobile
161.565
97
9797
 Simplex - Base and Mobile

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