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Article: VERIZON WIRELESS MOBILE CELL SITES FUEL COVERAGE AT RACEWAY.
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- RBOC Update
- Article date:
- December 1, 2008
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Verizon Wireless' pit crew of network technicians have deployed two Cells on Wheels to Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) to ensure "pole position" wireless service during a rent race.
Verizon Wireless deploys mobile cell sites to enhance its network following natural disasters, and for large community events like the race at PIR. The two COWs deployed to the track can handle hundreds of phone calls and data transmissions simultaneously.
"Verizon Wireless customers at PIR can rely on the nation's most reliable voice and data network for calls, downloads and e-mails," said Greg Carek, Southwest region network executive director for Verizon Wireless. "We ...