Wisconsin Central Operations


Operating Radio Frequencies

 Radio Frequency (MHz)  WC Channel AAR Channel Usage
160.785                WC 1       45 45       Road Frequency (Dispatcher East)
160.260                WC 2       10 10       Road Freq.(DS North), Yard Operations
161.295                WC 3       79 79       Road Frequency (DS South & West)
160.335                WC 4       15 15       Road Frequency (DS Central & North)
160.845                WC 5       49 49       Yard Operations
161.070                WC 6       64 64       Yard Operations, Shops Roundhouse
161.250                WC 7       76 76       Yard Operations
161.385                WC 8       85 85       Yard Operations
160.215                WC 9       07 07       Road Freq. (Dispatcher South)
160.965                WC 10      57 57       Yard Operations
160.575                WC 11      31 31       Yard Operations
161.190                WC 12      72 72       Yard Operations
161.445                WC 13      89 89       Yard Operations 


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Dispatching Territories


Dispatcher      Subdivisions                   Radio Frequency (MHz)
South           Chicago (south of Trevor, WI)  160.215 & 161.295
Chicago (north of Trevor, WI)  161.295
West Bend                      161.295
East            Neenah, Plymouth, Manitowoc,   160.785
Fox River, Kimberly, Kewaunee,
New London, Lakeshore, Denmark,
Black Creek, Shawano(south of Black Creek)
Central         Bradley (Ladysmith-Starks)     160.260
Bradley (Starks-Argonne)       160.785
Ashland                        160.260
White Pine                     160.260
Valley                         160.335
Whitehall                      160.335
Barron                         160.335
Plover (Stevens Point-Plover   161.385
Plover (Plover - Wisc. Rapids) 160.335
Rice Lake                      161.295
Shawano (North of Black Creek) 160.260
North           Pembine, Soo, Newberry, Ore,   160.335
Iron Mountain, Bradley*,
White Pine*, Valley*,
Whitehall*, Ashland*, Plover*,
Rice Lake*, Shawano*(North of Black Creek)
(starred subdivisions overseen by
Central Dispatcher 0700-1500 Mon-Fri)
West            Superior, Minneapolis,         161.295
Medford, Dresser
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