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WQHT589

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

License details

ULS identifier2956967
Call signWQHT589
Radio serviceIG
StatusA
Grant date2017-08-12
Expiration2027-11-01
Frequency range160.725 - 161.49 MHz (4 frequencies)
Locations2
Representative locationHALIFAX, PLYMOUTH, MA
Coordinates42.0077778, -70.8102778
Source archivel_LMpriv.zip
Dataset refreshed2026-08-02 01:18:18

Licensee

NameMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Applicant typeG
FRN0005189683
LocationSomerville, MA
Address32 Cobble Hill Road, Somerville, MA, 02143
Phone6172223061
Email[email protected]

Frequency assignments

LocationAntennaStation classAssigned MHzUpper MHzCarrier MHzOutput WERP WAltitude
11FB160.7250000050.00000090.000000
21FB160.7250000050.00000090.000000
31MO160.7250000045.00000045.000000
41FB160.7250000075.000000178.000000
51FB160.7250000075.000000302.000000
61MO160.7250000050.00000050.000000
11FB161.0250000050.00000090.000000
21FB161.0250000050.00000090.000000
41FB161.0250000075.000000178.000000
51FB161.4600000075.000000302.000000
61MO161.4600000050.00000050.000000
11FB161.4900000050.00000090.000000
21FB161.4900000050.00000090.000000
31MO161.4900000045.00000045.000000

Emission designators

LocationAntennaFrequency MHzUpper MHzEmission
11160.725000004K00F1D
11160.7250000011K2F3E
21160.725000004K00F1D
21160.7250000011K2F3E
31160.7250000011K2F3E
31160.725000004K00F1D
41160.7250000011K2F3E
41160.725000004K00F1D
51160.725000004K00F1E
51160.7250000011K2F3E
61160.7250000011K2F3E
61160.725000004K00F1E
11161.025000004K00F1E
11161.0250000011K2F3E
21161.0250000011K2F3E
21161.025000004K00F1E
41161.025000004K00F1E
41161.0250000011K2F3E
51161.460000004K00F1E
51161.4600000011K2F3E
61161.460000004K00F1E
61161.4600000011K2F3E
11161.4900000011K2F3E
11161.490000004K00F1E
21161.490000004K00F1E
21161.4900000011K2F3E
31161.490000004K00F1E
31161.4900000011K2F3E

Licensed locations

LocationTypeAddressCoordinatesGround elevationStructureHeightNEPA
1TInter South St, Main St RR Row, Hingham, PLYMOUTH, MA42.24305556, -70.888250001.500 mPOLE15.200 m structure / 16.000 m overallN
2TStockbridge Rd, Greenbush Station, Scituate, PLYMOUTH, MA42.17966667, -70.7460000015.200 mPOLE15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overallN
3
4TOn the MBTA ROW , at VIC Interlocking , 150 meters north of the Victory Road ove, DORCHESTER, SUFFOLK, MA42.29836111, -71.0530277810.000 mLTOWER14.000 m structure / 23.000 m overallN
5TM.P. 29.096 ON THE M.B.T.A. R.O.W., HALIFAX, PLYMOUTH, MA42.00777778, -70.8102777821.000 mMAST10.000 m structure / 13.000 m overallN
6TL5 MOBILESN

Antennas

LocationAntennaTypeMake / modelHeightPolarizationGain dBAzimuthRadiation centerMaximum EIRP W
11T15.200 mV6.0000360.000014.500
12T15.200 mV7.0000360.000016.200
13
14T23.000 mV6.000012.200
15T10.000 mV8.10008.500
16T

Control points

NumberAddressCountyPhone
1Green Bush Hingham, S Station, Boston, MAPLYMOUTH6172228101
2CETC; 5th Floor, South Station, Summer Street, Boston, MASUFFOLK6172228101

License history

DateFile or call signAction
2025-12-16WQHT589LIMOD
2025-07-11WQHT589LIAUA
2024-08-06WQHT589LIAUA
2023-04-27WQHT589LIAUA
2017-08-12WQHT589LIREN
2017-08-07WQHT589LETRES
2017-08-03WQHT589ESURNW
2016-03-15WQHT589LETCNS
2015-10-02WQHT589LIMOD
2015-06-11WQHT589LIMOD
2014-07-25WQHT589LIAUA
2014-07-24WQHT589ESUAPR
2014-07-23WQHT589LIAUA
2014-07-22WQHT589ESUAPR
2012-01-27WQHT589LIMOD
2008-08-05WQHT589LETCNS
2007-11-01WQHT589LIISS

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ULS29569672026-08-02 01:18:18Official Bulk Record
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
Call SignWQHT589ULS 29569672026-08-02 01:18:18
StatusAULS 29569672026-08-02 01:18:18
ServiceIGULS 29569672026-08-02 01:18:18
Grant Date2017-08-12ULS 29569672026-08-02 01:18:18
Expiration Date2027-11-01ULS 29569672026-08-02 01:18:18