Listen to NS Reading Line

NS Reading Line is a Rail scanner feed covering Berks County, Pennsylvania. Expect train crews and dispatchers coordinating movements, signals and track work.

Yes. Listening to NS Reading Line in the Scanner Radio app is free on both iPhone and Android.

Scanner Radio lists 14 other scanners in Berks County, Pennsylvania, including Allentown Area NOAA Weather Radio (WXL39), Berks County County Fire & Emergency Ops and Berks County Emergency Services. You can see all scanners in Berks County on the area page.

Rail channels go quiet between trains and pick up whenever crews are moving through the area. If the feed itself is down, it is usually for maintenance and typically comes back on its own.

In Scanner Radio, turn on push notifications to hear when listener numbers on a feed suddenly spike, which is often the first sign of a major incident, or when there is a big breaking news story.

Rail crews use railroad terms, milepost numbers and signal names more than 10-codes. Scanner Radio includes a built-in 10-code reference so you can follow along. Police Scanner Codes Explained: The Complete 10-Code Guide.