BK-Berkshire Sub

• CSX Berkshire Subdivision operates on 160.8000 mhz
• Controlled by the NB Dispatcher on 160.5600 mhz
• Located between Springfield,MA and Schodack,NY (99.8 miles)
• Single Tracked from CP-109 to CP-123 & again from CP-150 to CSX Castleton Sub
• Double Tracked from CP-92 to CP-109 & again from CP-123 to CP-150
• There are 9 Defect Detectors
• The whole subdivision is governed by Automatic Block Signals with the exception of the Control Points which are governed by Control Point Signals
• All the signals are equipped for the Cab Signal System
• Coordinates are exact location

• Begin of CSX Berkshire Sub/End of CSX Boston Sub
• Control Point 92 - Milepost QB92.0
• Control Point 96 - Milepost QB96.1
• Control Point 97 - Milepost QB98.1
• Springfield,MA Passenger Station - Milepost QB98.4
• Control Point 98 - Milepost QB98.6
• Connecticut River Thru Truss Bridge - Milepost QB98.8
• Control Point 99 - Milepost QB99.1
• West Springfield,MA Yard - Milepost QB100.0
• Control Point 100 - Milepost QB100.5
• West Springfield,MA Defect Detector - Milepost QB103.6 (WNYE303) (42.102588/-72.677879)
• Control Point 105 - Milepost QB105.0
• Springdale (MA) North Siding - Milepost QB107.1
• Westfield,MA 3,000 Foot South Siding - Milepost QB107.8
• Connection w/Pioneer Valley RR (PVRR) Easthampton Main - Milepost QB108.1
• Control Point 109 - Milepost QB109.6
• Russell,MA Defect Detector - Milepost QB115.6 (WNYE303) (42.193859/-72.848367)
• Huntington,MA Team Track - Milepost QB119.2
• Control Point 123 - Milepost QB123.1
• Chester,MA Team Track - Milepost QB126.1
• Becket (MA) Defect Detector - Milepost QB135.0 (WNYE303) (42.345637/-73.088923)
• Washington,MA Summit - Milepost QB138.7
• Control Point 140 - Milepost QB140.1
• Dalton (MA) Defect Detector - Milepost QB145.9 (WNYE303) (42.468482/-73.175118)
• Control Point 147 - Milepost QB147.8
• Pittsfield,MA West Yard - Milepost QB148.3
• 2nd St. (Pittsfield,MA) - Milepost QB149.8
• Pittsfield,MA Passenger Station - Milepost QB150.5
• Control Point 150 - Milepost QB150.6
• West Pittsfield (MA) Defect Detector - Milepost QB155.5 (WNYE303) (42.414541/-73.333543)
• Massachusetts/New York State Line - Milepost QB162.0
• State Line Tunnel - Milepost QB164.8
• Canaan,NY Defect Detector - Milepost QB170.5 (WNYE303) (42.417860/-73.513009)
• Control Point 171 - Milepost QB171.8
• Chatham Village (NY) Defect Detector - Milepost QB176.4 (KNNS595) (42.372131/-73.590227)
• Control Point 176 - Milepost QB176.6
• Chatham,NY Defect Detector - Milepost QB178.8 (KNNS595) (42.372387/-73.611380)
• Control Point 187 - Milepost QB187.4 (Junction w/CSX Post Road Sub)
• Post Rd. (Schodack Landing,NY) Defect Detector - Milepost QB187.6 (KNNS595) (42.475502/-73.690152)
• Control Point SM - Milepost QB191.8
• End of CSX Berkshire Sub/Begin of CSX Castleton Sub

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