Universal Licensing System
WQSB517
Norfolk Southern Railway Company
License details
| ULS identifier | 3509362 |
|---|---|
| Call sign | WQSB517 |
| Radio service | IG |
| Status | A |
| Grant date | 2023-06-27 |
| Expiration | 2033-08-27 |
| Frequency range | 160.38 - 161.475 MHz (2 frequencies) |
| Locations | 8 |
| Representative location | NORTHFORK, MCDOWELL, WV |
| Coordinates | 37.4160833, -81.4358611 |
| Source archive | l_LMpriv.zip |
| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |
Licensee
| Name | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
|---|---|
| Applicant type | C |
| FRN | 0004228979 |
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Address | 650 West Peachtree St, NW, Box 41, Atlanta, GA, 30308 |
| Phone | 4704469759 |
| [email protected] |
Frequency assignments
| Location | Antenna | Station class | Assigned MHz | Upper MHz | Carrier MHz | Output W | ERP W | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | MO | 160.38000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 6 | 1 | MO | 160.38000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 7 | 1 | MO | 160.38000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 8 | 1 | MO | 160.38000000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 1 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 10.000000 | 10.000000 | |||
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 10.000000 | 10.000000 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 10.000000 | 10.000000 | |||
| 4 | 1 | FB | 161.47500000 | 10.000000 | 10.000000 | |||
| 5 | 1 | MO | 161.47500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 6 | 1 | MO | 161.47500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 7 | 1 | MO | 161.47500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |||
| 8 | 1 | MO | 161.47500000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 6 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 7 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 7 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 7 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 8 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 8 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 8 | 1 | 160.38000000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 1 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 2 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 3 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 4 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 5 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 6 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 6 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 7 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E | |
| 7 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 7 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 7 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 8 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1D | |
| 8 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F1D | |
| 8 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 4K00F1E | |
| 8 | 1 | 161.47500000 | 11K2F3E |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCM NEAR RR MP N 386.10, RT-52/19 (CENTRAL AVE) XING, NORTHFORK, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.41608333, -81.43586111 | 520.000 m | BANT | 2.800 m structure / 3.100 m overall | ||
| 2 | HCM NEAR RR MP WV 178.48, WESTMORELAND DRIVE XING, DUNBAR, KANAWHA, WV | 38.36069444, -81.73194444 | 182.000 m | BANT | 2.800 m structure / 3.100 m overall | ||
| 3 | HCM NEAR RR MP T 009.10, STATE ROUTE 103 XING, THORPE, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.36672222, -81.51422222 | 444.000 m | BANT | 2.800 m structure / 3.100 m overall | ||
| 4 | HCM NEAR RR MP T 010.30, STATE ROUTE 103 XING, THORPE, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.35697222, -81.50413889 | 450.000 m | BANT | 2.800 m structure / 3.100 m overall | ||
| 5 | NORTHFORK, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.41608333, -81.43586111 | |||||
| 6 | DUNBAR, KANAWHA, WV | 38.36069444, -81.73194444 | |||||
| 7 | THORPE, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.36672222, -81.51422222 | |||||
| 8 | THORPE, MCDOWELL, WV | 37.35697222, -81.50413889 |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | -140.000 | |||
| 1 | 2 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | -65.000 | |||
| 1 | 3 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | -179.000 | |||
| 1 | 4 | T | 3.100 m | V | 0.0000 | -185.000 | |||
| 1 | 5 | T | |||||||
| 1 | 6 | T | |||||||
| 1 | 7 | T | |||||||
| 1 | 8 | T |
Control points
| Number | Address | County | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DISPATCH, 800 PRINCETON AVENUE, BLUEFIELD, WV | MERCER | 3043254238 |
| 2 | COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL CENTER, 1200 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, ATLANTA, GA | FULTON | 8004484385 |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-17 | WQSB517 | LIAUA |
| 2023-06-27 | WQSB517 | LIREN |
| 2021-12-11 | WQSB517 | LIAUA |
| 2014-05-28 | WQSB517 | LETCNS |
| 2013-08-27 | WQSB517 | LIISS |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| ULS | 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call Sign | WQSB517 | ULS 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |
| Status | A | ULS 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |
| Service | IG | ULS 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |
| Grant Date | 2023-06-27 | ULS 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |
| Expiration Date | 2033-08-27 | ULS 3509362 | 2026-08-23 05:54:14 |