>I sometimes monitor the local railroad yardmaster dispatch.  Every
>once and a while I hear what sounds like short Packet data being sent.
>Tried to decode using various Packet software, but nothing decodes.
>Anyone know what they are sending?  I hear DTMF tones once and a
>while, but I think they use those tones to operate track switches.
>

End of train or cab telemetry data, I'd say.  

A few sources sell the necessary modem to decode these messages:
 
http://www.traintalkcomm.com/traintalkcomm_005.htm

de Peter K1PGV


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