Key to Train Prefix Symbols
A
Local freights, switchers, etc. - AL,FL,GA,SC,TN B
Local freights, switchers, pushers, etc. - CT,DC,MA,MD,NY,OH,PA,QC,WV C
Local freights, switchers, etc. - IN,KY,MI,NY,NY,OH,ON.PA,TN D
Local freights, switchers, etc. - DC,DE,IN,MD,MI,OH,ON,PA,VA,WV E
Empty coal hoppers F
Local freights, switchers, etc. - GA,KY,NC,SC,TN,VA G
Grain trains, including empties H
Local freights, switchers, pushers, etc. - KY,OH,VA,WV I
Rebillable jobs, including flagging J
Local freights, switchers, etc. - IL,IN,KY,OH,TN K
Unit bulk commodity trains (but not coal) L
Alternate schedule of Q trains M
Local freights, switchers, etc. - AL,FL,GA,LA,MS,TN N
Unit coal trains O
Local freights, switchers, etc. - FL P
Passenger trains Q
Manifest trains, including intermodal, automotive, merchandise R
Rerouted Q trains, special manifest trains S
Second section of Q trains T
Unit coal trains U
Unit coal trains V
Unit coal trains W
Work trains, non-unit coal trains, inspection trains, miscellaneous X
Third section of Q trains, special makeup, lite-power, contract haulage trains Y
Yard jobs Z
Foreign trains