General Information

General Information
TRACKSIDE SAFETY INFORMATION

When working on or near the tracks follow the rules:
	Notify the Dispatcher
	Stay Alert
	Follow these detailed Trackside Safety Rules

CONTACT INFORMATION (EMERGENCIES)

US DOT	Train/Auto Accident	TBD
City of Perris	Perris Traffic/Signal Problems	TBD
Riverside County Sheriff	Perris Traffic Control	TBD
BNSF	Signal Maintainer	TBD
Signals Superintendant	Gene Cranston	909-301-9508
OERM Museum		909-943-3020 909-943-2676 (FAX)

MUSEUM ADDRESS AND PHONES

Orange Empire Railway Museum
P. O. Box 548
Perris, CA 92572-0548
909-943-3020
909-943-2676 (FAX)

OERM RADIO

CHANNEL
NUMBER FREQUENCY CHANNEL
NAME

1 151.625 MHz CHAN 1 - Perris

2 151.700 MHz OPERATIONS

3 151.760 MHz CHAN 3 - Misc.

4 151.490 MHz CHAN 4 - Misc.

AAR-4040 160.71 MHz New Operations (Future)

Radio Protocol is to announce Calling Party first followed by Called Party --
For example: "This is Signals Gary calling Dispatcher",
and the reply would be "This is Dispatcher, go ahead Signals Gary".

Maxon PL2215P and Tekk NT-10 handhelds are reported to work
on these frequencies and available at the Solder Joint and on eBay.

SIGNAL MAINTAINER TOOLS

The following tools are useful when working on Railroad Signalling:

Socket 1/2 inch hex (3/4 deep) - use on locks and most terminals
Digital Multimeter - troubleshooting and monthly inspections

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CHANNEL NUMBER	FREQUENCY	CHANNEL NAME
1	151.625 MHz	CHAN 1 - Perris
2	151.700 MHz	OPERATIONS
3	151.760 MHz	CHAN 3 - Misc.
4	151.490 MHz	CHAN 4 - Misc.
AAR-4040	160.71 MHz	New Operations (Future)
Radio Protocol is to announce Calling Party first followed by Called Party -- For example: "This is Signals Gary calling Dispatcher", and the reply would be "This is Dispatcher, go ahead Signals Gary".
Maxon PL2215P and Tekk NT-10 handhelds are reported to work on these frequencies and available at the Solder Joint and on eBay.