A similar situation exists on the WY/ID border near Jackson, WY where HAR stations exist on either side of a mountain pass, operated by WYDOT if I recall correctly. The one on the ID side was just running a one-sentence message with a bunch of dead air last time we went through that area. 73, Tim
On 6/17/07, Mike Hardester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patrick Martin wrote: > > Paul, > > > > Thanks for the tip, but Rainier would be ODOT, not WSDOT, and the calls > > I heard were WQBV586. But thanks for the heads up. I am going Hy 30 next > > week and I will try for Rainier while driving over that way to see if it > > is on. > > > It isn't uncommon for boarder-area TIS/HAR stations to transmit > their information from inside the neighboring state - Missouri and > Illinois have one such arrangement as I recall. First time I heard such, > heading from MO to IL, I was still quite a way from the Illinois boarder > and thought that the station either had one heckuva ground pattern or > was using more power than authorized. This may be the situation. > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > IRCA@hard-core-dx.com > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the > original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the > IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com