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Railroads:  AMTK,CN,UP

Frequency:
AMTK: 4/day (See below)
CN: throughout the day
UP: Unknown

Radio Frequencies:
CN
STL Div: 160.920(54)
UP
Unknown

Personal Safety:  Good

Local Police/RR Police: DeSoto PD, RR n/a

Food:  Quickie Mart.
 
Other Information

Good photo times:  Morning will see the most action along the North/South CN main. UP runs throughout the day but you must take a side road out of town to get a shot.  UP has overpasses over the CN and US 51.

Amtrak Schedule effective 27OCT2002 (Times given are for Carbondale.  Amtrak does not stop in DeSoto):
#58/#59 City of New Orleans: daily; NB 3:30am/SB 1:21am Schedule link
#391/#392 Illini: daily; SB 1:21am/NB 4:05pm Schedule link

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