Phones/services that work in BART and MUNI tunnels?

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In article <cok2fe$sct$1@bolt.sonic.net>,
SPAMBLOCKER@BLOCKEDTOAVOIDSPAM.com (Spammay Blockay) wrote:

> I have a Nokia 6230 with Cingular, and I can't get a signal in
> MUNI and BART tunnels. Not a big surprise, but I HAVE seen
> people making and getting calls in the tunnels. How is this
> possible?
>
> Anyone know what phone & service combinations work in those places?


You could ask someone using their cellphone, or peak over their shoulder
and maybe see the Carrier logo.

>
> - Tim

AT&T Wireless downtown S.F. only.

http://www.sanbrunobart.com/Bart2sfo/News/040524.shtml

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In article <gc0sq0pl5ubmgfta8j2tchgo1pm8n4qg0u@4ax.com>,
Joseph <JoeOfSeattle@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 10:36:13 GMT, Jack Zwick <jzwick3@mindspring.com>
> wrote:
>
> >You could ask someone using their cellphone, or peak over their shoulder
> >and maybe see the Carrier logo.
>
> I don't think so. Operator logo does not show while in a call.

Carrier Logo on the phone, not on the screen.