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Agree with the others, much chatter on the railroad channels. In the NW Ohio area Channels 08,12, 35, 46, 50, 64, 74, 76, 84, 94 are all particularly busy channels. Or there are several railroad audio feeds available to listen to as well.

Yes that is correct, 159.180 monitors 69-FIRE, 69-EMS, 69-OPS 1, and 69-OPS 2. This is a one-way patch from MARCS to this VHF channel.

Paging still occurs on 151.460. County used to simulcast VHF paging (154.250) with MARCS talkgroup SO-69. When everything switched over to new narrowband VHF channel, the simulcast was discontinued. However, discussions are back on the table to bring the simulcast back, and perhaps create a...

CDM / HT Pro-Series Radios Just FYI: The CDM1550 and HT1250 VHF and UHF are narrowband capable, just reprogram them. But, as others have stated...they do work well for amateur use. I too keep a couple in each band around for such use.

W9NES, my stream is live now...however sorry to disappoint, I'm streaming railroad channels from the Lima, Ohio area. (Listed under Putnam County Ohio).

Just FYI, I'm using a Verizon MiFi hotspot on my link to upload the stream. Seems to be working very well. Very little down time. Been using it for about 30 days now, and just about to finish my first full billing cycle (10 days to go), so I'll get a good feel for how much data I'm actually...

Update on install timing... The County did not have to jump on the installers, the County FD's just recently turned in the required paperwork for inventory and contracts with the county. Installers were not to turn any radios out to the FDs until the County gave the blessing to do so.