Pittsburgh Scanner Frequencies

Created 9/28/06; Updated 2/16/15

Following is a listing of the radio frequencies used by various rail operations in the Pittsburgh area. Others are shown in the event you decide to ride other lines during your stay in the Pittsburgh area.



Port Authority of Allegheny CountyAMTRAK & freight railroads








Light Rail
470.6125, 470.6625, 470.6875, 470.7375
Inclinesxxx.xxx




and freight railroads
CAPITOL LIMITED, between Weverton, MD and Pittsburgh (CP Bloom)
160.230
CAPITOL LIMITED, between Pittsburgh (CP Bloom) and Rochester, PA
160.800
PENNSYLVANIAN, between Harrisburg, PA and Pittsburgh station
160.800