MBTA CR Frequencies


South Side

Amtrak “Main Line” Dispatcher

AAR 54 (160.92 MHz)

NEC/Providence Line:  South Station-Back Bay-Providence-Division Post (Metro North)

MBTA “Branch Line” Dispatcher

AAR 54 (160.92 MHz)

Needham Line: Forest Hills-Needham Heights - CP Land
Stoughton Branch: Canton JCT.-Stoughton

MBTA Old Colony Dispatcher

AAR 41 (160.725 MHz)

Middleborough Main Line: Fort Point Channel Bridge-Pearl-Middleboro/Lakeville
Greenbush Line: Green-Greenbush
Kingston Line: Pearl-Seaside-Kingston/Plymouth
South Coast Rail*: Pilgram-Fall River/New Bedford
*Middleboro Secondary, New Bedford Main Line, Fall River Secondary

MBTA Dorchester Branch Dispatcher

AAR 92 (161.490 MHz)

Fairmount Line: SO Bay - Readville
Franklin/Foxboro Line: Readville - Walpole - Forge Park

MBTA “Worcester Main Line” Dispatcher

AAR 20 (160.410 MHz)

Worcester Line: 

*Yard info*


North Side

MBTA Boston Terminal Dispatcher

AAR 87 (161.415 MHz)

North Station - Tower A
Tower A - Swift (Inclusive)
Tower A - Reading JCT. (Inclusive) (Off-hours only)
Tower A - Fells (Inclusive) (Off-hours only)

MBTA North East Dispatcher

AAR 14 (160.320 MHz)

Newburyport Line: Tower A - Newburyport
Gloucester Branch: Beverly Junction - Rockport
Inner-Haverhill Line: Tower A - CPF-WJ (Wilmington Junction)

MBTA North West Dispatcher

AAR 32 (160.590 MHz)

Lowell Line: Tower A - CPF-BY (Bleachery)
Fitchburg Line: Tower A - CPF-WL (Willows)

CSXT District 2 / B&E District 3

AAR 94 (161.160 MHz) To Train

AAR 70 (161.520 MHz) From Train

Haverhill Line: Wildcat Branch (Inclusive) - CPF-WJ - State Line
Lowell Line: CPF-BY - Lowell Station
Fitchburg Line: CPF-WL - Wachusett