THIS REPORT WILL BE OF INTEREST TO GENERAL MANAGERS, OPERATIONS MANAGERS, AND COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS WITHIN TRANSIT AND PARATRANSIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE REPORT PROVIDES INFORMATION CONCERNING THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH COMMISSION (FCC) RULES GOVERNING THE REFARMING OF THE LAND MOBILE RADIO SPECTRUM AND BOARD & THEIR IMPACTS ON CURRENT AND FUTURE TRANSIT COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS. THE REPORT CONTAINS A NONTECHNICAL EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW (IN CHAPTER 2) THAT DESCRIBES THE RULES ISSUED IN JUNE 1995 BY THE FCC REGARDING THE REFARMING OF RADIO FREQUENCIES, PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE IMPACTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY REFARMING, AND OFFERS POTENTIAL COURSES OF ACTION FOR TRANSIT AND PARATRANSIT SYSTEMS. IN ADDITION, THE REPORT PROVIDES MORE DETAILED TECHNICAL INFORMATION FOR COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTS, AND INCLUDES SEVERAL EXAMPLES OF POTENTIAL COST IMPACTS TO TRANSIT AND PARATRANSIT SYSTEMS.
THE TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON (TRI-MET) PROVIDES TRANSIT, PARATRANSIT AND RIDESHARING SERVICES WITHIN MULTNOMAH, CLACK...
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