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Weather station PHILA

Station status: OPERATIONAL   Description: Zoo Interlocking (Philadelphia, PA)

SensorStatusDescription
Rail temperature 1NormalBerry Track N rail                                
Rail temperature 2NormalBerry Track N rail (B)                            
Rail temperature 3NormalBerry Track S rail                                
Rail temperature 4NormalBerry Track S rail (B)                            

Railroad: Amtrak  Line code: AN      Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA  Milepost: 88           Milepost offset (ft): 0              

Time zone: America/New_York  Use DST: Yes

Latitude (degrees, N is positive):39.9714              Longitude (degrees, E is positive): 75.19877            

Mailing list (short messages): DLRailtempMTCESMS@amtrak.com                      

Mailing list (long messages): DLRailtempMTCE@amtrak.com                         

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Alarm 1

Type of alarm: Respond if one of the measurements is above the set point

Active: Yes    Class: STD            

Monitored Values Rail Temperature
Set points		 Air Temperature
Set points
NoAlt. Temperature 2
NoAlt. Temperature 3
YesRail temperature 1
YesRail temperature 2
YesRail temperature 3
YesRail temperature 4
YesOutside air temperature
NoTime since successful processing
of archive file
                    Set point for notices
125.0                Set point for warnings
127.0                Set point for alarms
135.0                Set point for critical alarms
                    Set point for notices
93.0                 Set point for warnings
95.0                 Set point for alarms
102.0                Set point for critical alarms