Transit Wireless, a joint venture that includes Nab Construction, Q-Wireless, Dianet Communications and Transit Technologies, won the right to wire for cell phone use New York City Transit’s 277 subway stations in a 10-year contract valued at $46.8 million, according to news accounts of the closely watched bidding. As part of the project, Transit Wireless will bear the estimated $150 million to $200 million building costs. It will receive fees from cell phone providers to carry their signals on the subway network.
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Cell Phone Cacophony to Invade NYC Subway Stations
Posted by: Erika Morphy September 20, 2007 03:58 PMTransit Wireless, a joint venture that includes Nab Construction, Q-Wireless, Dianet Communications and Transit Technologies, won the right to wire for cell phone use New York City Transit’s 277 subway stations in a 10-year contract valued at $46.8 million, according to news accounts of the closely watched bidding. As part of the project, Transit Wireless will bear the estimated $150 million to $200 million building costs. It will receive fees from cell phone providers to carry their signals on the subway network.