[Scan-DC] Mystery Antenna Key Bridge

[Albert LaFrance]

Maybe this tower, or the adjacent city maintenance facility?  <http://binged.it/1BOy9oE>.  

Albert

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scan-DC [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> Andrew Clegg
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2015 11:36 AM
> To: Alan Henney; Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Mystery Antenna Key Bridge
> 
> KGN74 was cancelled back in 2011. The frequency now belongs to KDD54, DC
> city government, at a site on Howard Street in Tenleytown.
> 
> 
> > From: alan at henney.com
> > To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> > Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 02:00:48 -0500
> > CC: vince at destajo.com
> > Subject: [Scan-DC] Mystery Antenna Key Bridge
> >
> >
> > Thanks Vince!  Good detective work.  I didn't know there was a shop
> > down there?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vince Destajo
> > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 1:48 PM
> > To: 'Alan Henney'
> > Subject: RE: [Scan-DC] Mystery Antenna Key Bridge
> >
> > Ah! After some digging through old records I keep I found the FCC
> > database info for that site:
> >
> > KGN74 458.7500 FX1 3501 K St. NW DPW Public Space Maintenance
> > Washington DC
> >
> > --Vince
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scan-DC [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> > Alan Henney
> > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 2:45 AM
> > To: Scan DC
> > Subject: [Scan-DC] Mystery Antenna Key Bridge
> >
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/mzg9vmx
> >
> > It s been bugging me for years.  This antenna looks to me like a VHF,
> > maybe marine antenna, which is mounted to the side of the Key Bridge
> > at the Whitehurst Freeway.  The cable runs down the side of the bridge
> > and then to???
> >
> > Any ideas?  Is that for one of the boathouses?  But how did they get
> > to attach it to the bridge?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alan
> >
> >
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