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AASHTO Meets With Starks Aide on Future of 4.9 GHz Band

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials representatives briefed an aide to FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks about concerns over the future of the 4.9 GHz band, including its opposition to a Public Safety Spectrum Alliance proposal giving FirstNet control…

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of the spectrum (see 2401160048). In a filing posted Wednesday in docket 07-100, it said, “In response to a question about whether there are different use cases for the 4.9 GHz band, AASHTO noted that some of its members are using the band in conjunction with intelligent transportation systems and in other ways.”