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Improving Phone Coverage on Washington DC's Underground Railway

The metro railway serving Washington D.C. has started deploying underground mobile phone coverage infrastructure, covering 20 of the Metro's busiest stations. The network, which will provide coverage for customers of Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, AT&T and T-Mobile is expected to switch on in October.  more

Related Tags: washington-dc, subway, verizon--wireless, sprint-nextel, at&t, t-mobile, bell, railway, radio, USA


London Transport Decides Against Mobile Phone Coverage on Underground Platforms

London's underground railway network has decided to delay long-planned implementations of mobile phone coverage on the network, citing a lack of "credible proposals" from suppliers.  more

Related Tags: washington-dc, moscow, london, police, railway


Mobile Phone Improvements for Washington DC Underground Railway

..eless, Sprint Nextel, AT&T and T-Mobile -- will build a new wireless infrastructure in the underground rail system during the next four years. "We are looking forward to offering Metro riders the first elements of Metro's expanded cell pho more

Related Tags: t-mobile, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, fcc, sprint, trains, bell, railway, washington-metro, USA


Axell Wireless Wins Underground Radio Coverage Contract

.. a two way radio standard used by the emergency services, is required on all new underground installations to meet European safety standards. The rail network operator, ÖBB, commissioned telecoms solutions provider, Kapsch CarrierCom, to install more

Related Tags: 3g, sim, eu, rcom, gsm, gsm-r, dvb-h, Austria


London Underground Gets Emergency Radio Network

A TETRA based radio network is now working across the entire of London's underground railway network - it was announced today. The Airwave system - will be made available to the police initially, and later to other emergency services and was a key recommendation of the report following the terrorist attacks in London a couple of years ago.  more

Related Tags: o2, telefonica, tim, london, 112, police, railway, UK


Azerbaijani Operator Expands Underground Mobile Coverage

..i mobile operator, Azercell says that it has started expanded its mobile phone coverage on the underground railway serving the capital city, the Baku Metro to all the train stations of the subway network. Back in 2000, when Azercell has started more

Related Tags: base-station, base-stations, subway, railway, Azerbaijan


Mobile Phones to Work on Glasgow Underground Railway

Mobile phones will start working on the underground railway in Glasgow, UK from today following the deployment of radio network equipment by the mobile operator, O2 and transmission provider Arqiva. The service is currently limited to O2 subscribers only.  more

Related Tags: o2, mobile-internet, subway, railway, UK


Phone Coverage Expanded to 100 Moscow Underground Train Stations

..MegaFon says that it has completed expanding its network coverage to include 100 of the Moscow underground railway network stations. Mobile communication is provided at central stations, all stations of the Ring line and a significant part of t more

Related Tags: sms, megafon, moscow, railway, Russia


Mobile Coverage on Washington Underground Railway to be Upgraded

The underground railway in Washington DC will shortly allow mobile phones from multiple networks to be used on its services. Currently, only Verizon Wireless handsets work on the railway (since 1997), but a condition in a funding package requires that the infrastructure is opened up to any operator.  more

Related Tags: washington-dc, wall-street-journal, verizon, ctia, railway, USA


Mobile Phones to Work on Glasgow Subway

UK mobile operator, O2 is to become the first to enable mobile phones on the Glasgow Subway underground railway network. O2 will also be the first mobile phone operator in the UK to utilise a multi-user distributed antenna system which enables mobile phones to work underground.  more

Related Tags: wi-fi, o2, subway, railway, UK


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