Universal Licensing System
WPYL229
Norfolk Southern Railway Company
License details
| ULS identifier | 2544901 |
|---|---|
| Call sign | WPYL229 |
| Radio service | IG |
| Status | C |
| Grant date | 2013-06-04 |
| Expiration | 2023-08-29 |
| Cancellation | 2022-11-28 |
| Frequency range | 160.95 - 161.535 MHz (2 frequencies) |
| Locations | 6 |
| Representative location | Gadsen, ETOWAH, AL |
| Coordinates | 34.0251667, -86.0191389 |
| Source archive | l_LMpriv.zip |
| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
Licensee
| Name | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
|---|---|
| Applicant type | C |
| FRN | 0004228979 |
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Address | 650 West Peachtree St, NW, Box 41, Atlanta, GA, 30308 |
| Phone | 4046604050 |
| [email protected] |
Frequency assignments
| Location | Antenna | Station class | Assigned MHz | Upper MHz | Carrier MHz | Output W | ERP W | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 6 | 1 | FB | 160.95000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 6 | 1 | FB | 161.53500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 6 | 1 | 160.95000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 161.53500000 | 11K2F1D |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T | Brownlee Hills RR crossing at MP 790.29, Irondale, JEFFERSON, AL | 33.55350000, -86.66777778 | 250.800 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall | |
| 2 | T | 41st Street RR crossing at MP 797.20, Brimingham, JEFFERSON, AL | 33.52711111, -86.77611111 | 188.000 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall | |
| 3 | T | Kyle Road RR crossing at MP 3.42AG, Gadsen, ETOWAH, AL | 34.02516667, -86.01913889 | 172.100 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall | |
| 4 | T | 18th Street North RR crossing at MP 4.2SA, Birmingham, JEFFERSON, AL | 33.54600000, -86.82833333 | 186.500 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall | |
| 5 | T | 16th Street RR crossing at MP 4.5SA, Birmingham, JEFFERSON, AL | 33.54483333, -86.83100000 | 180.000 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall | |
| 6 | T | CR 12 RR crossing at MP 8.73R, Wilton, SHELBY, AL | 33.19408333, -86.86027778 | 168.900 m | BANT | 2.500 m structure / 3.100 m overall |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | 28.000 | ||
| 1 | 2 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | -1.700 | ||
| 1 | 3 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | -34.700 | ||
| 1 | 4 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | 5.800 | ||
| 1 | 5 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | -2.100 | ||
| 1 | 6 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | 360.0000 | 4.100 |
Control points
| Number | Address | County | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dispatch Office, 1400 Norfolk Southern Drive, Irondale, AL | JEFFERSON | 2059514742 |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | WPYL229 | LICAN |
| 2021-12-11 | WPYL229 | LIAUA |
| 2013-06-04 | WPYL229 | LIREN |
| 2013-06-03 | WPYL229 | LETRES |
| 2013-04-23 | WPYL229 | LIMOD |
| 2005-07-06 | WPYL229 | LIAUA |
| 2005-07-05 | WPYL229 | ESUAPR |
| 2004-06-01 | WPYL229 | LETCNS |
| 2003-08-29 | WPYL229 | LIISS |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULS | 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call Sign | WPYL229 | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
| Status | C | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
| Service | IG | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
| Grant Date | 2013-06-04 | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
| Expiration Date | 2023-08-29 | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |
| Cancellation Date | 2022-11-28 | ULS 2544901 | 2026-08-02 01:14:32 |