Universal Licensing System
WQIH878
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
License details
| ULS identifier | 2985880 |
|---|---|
| Call sign | WQIH878 |
| Radio service | IG |
| Status | A |
| Grant date | 2017-11-21 |
| Expiration | 2028-02-15 |
| Frequency range | 160.32 - 161.475 MHz (10 frequencies) |
| Locations | 5 |
| Representative location | Salem, ESSEX, MA |
| Coordinates | 42.5290000, -70.8925000 |
| Source archive | l_LMpriv.zip |
| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |
Licensee
| Name | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
|---|---|
| Applicant type | G |
| FRN | 0005189683 |
| Location | Somerville, MA |
| Address | 32 Cobble Hill Road, Somerville, MA, 02143 |
| Phone | 6172223061 |
| [email protected] |
Frequency assignments
| Location | Antenna | Station class | Assigned MHz | Upper MHz | Carrier MHz | Output W | ERP W | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.32000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.32000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.32000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.32000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.32000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.41000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.41000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.41000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.41000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.41000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.47000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.47000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.47000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.47000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.47000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.56000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.56000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.56000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.56000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.56000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 160.87500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 160.87500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 160.87500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 160.87500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 160.87500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.02500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.02500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.02500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.02500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.02500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.08500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.08500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.08500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.08500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.08500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.28000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.28000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.28000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.28000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.28000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.46000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.46000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.46000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.46000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.46000000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 50.000000 | 70.600000 |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.32000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.41000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.47000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.56000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.87500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.02500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.08500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.28000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.46000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T | MP 17.0 Northey Point INTRLK Sergeant James Ayube Memorial Drive, Salem, ESSEX, MA | 42.52900000, -70.89250000 | 1.400 m | MAST | 15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overall | N |
| 2 | T | MP 18.7 Beverly JCT INTRLK McPherson Dr, Beverly, ESSEX, MA | 42.55333333, -70.88516667 | 6.100 m | MAST | 15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overall | N |
| 3 | T | MP 21.5 Chesley INTRLK Prescott St, Beverly, ESSEX, MA | 42.59266667, -70.88116667 | 21.300 m | MAST | 15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overall | N |
| 4 | T | MP 26.9 Ipswich West INTRLK, 1000 ft S Hayward St, IPSWICH, ESSEX, MA | 42.66666667, -70.84583333 | 12.400 m | MAST | 15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overall | N |
| 5 | T | MP 27.4 Bagley INTRLK, 1000 S Topsfield Rd, IPSWICH, ESSEX, MA | 42.67350000, -70.84250000 | 6.200 m | MAST | 15.200 m structure / 15.200 m overall | N |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | T | 15.200 m | V | 3.0000 | 360.0000 | 1.300 | ||
| 1 | 2 | T | 15.200 m | V | 3.0000 | 360.0000 | 6.300 | ||
| 1 | 3 | T | 15.200 m | V | 3.0000 | 360.0000 | 17.600 | ||
| 1 | 4 | T | 15.200 m | V | 3.0000 | 360.0000 | 12.200 | ||
| 1 | 5 | T | 15.200 m | V | 3.0000 | 360.0000 | 7.600 |
Control points
| Number | Address | County | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CETC 5th Floor, South Station, Summer Street, Boston, MA | SUFFOLK | 6172228101 |
| 2 | 32 Cobble Hill Road, Sommerville, MA | SUFFOLK | 6172223628 |
| 3 | 1800 Iron Horse Park, Billerica, MA | MIDDLESEX | 6172223628 |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-11 | WQIH878 | LIAUA |
| 2024-08-06 | WQIH878 | LIAUA |
| 2023-04-27 | WQIH878 | LIAUA |
| 2022-06-06 | WQIH878 | LIMOD |
| 2017-11-21 | WQIH878 | LIREN |
| 2017-11-20 | WQIH878 | LETRES |
| 2017-11-17 | WQIH878 | ESURNW |
| 2016-03-22 | WQIH878 | LETCNS |
| 2015-06-18 | WQIH878 | LIMOD |
| 2014-07-25 | WQIH878 | LIAUA |
| 2014-07-24 | WQIH878 | ESUAPR |
| 2014-07-23 | WQIH878 | LIAUA |
| 2014-07-22 | WQIH878 | ESUAPR |
| 2012-01-27 | WQIH878 | LIMOD |
| 2008-11-18 | WQIH878 | LETCNS |
| 2008-02-15 | WQIH878 | LIISS |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULS | 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call Sign | WQIH878 | ULS 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |
| Status | A | ULS 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |
| Service | IG | ULS 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |
| Grant Date | 2017-11-21 | ULS 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-02-15 | ULS 2985880 | 2026-08-02 01:18:18 |