New cell sites help Alameda County, California residents and
visitors make more calls, download more apps and stay connected
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.,
Dec. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/
-- Calling, downloading apps and surfing the web on the
Verizon Wireless network is now easier and faster for residents and
travelers in Alameda County thanks
to new cell sites in Fremont,
Livermore and Oakland. The sites improve wireless coverage
and capacity in the following areas:
- Fremont: Spans Warm Springs,
Westinggate, Washington, Bayview,
Scott Creek and Highway 680
- Hayward: Along Stonebrae Country Club Drive
- Livermore: Along West Jack
London Boulevard, Vallecitos Road, Kalthoff
Common, Altair Avenue and Safreno Way, improving coverage
around Isabel Avenue
- Oakland: Along Harbor Bay
Parkway, Doolittle Drive, Eden Road, San Leandro Street, Airport
Drive and Alan Shepard Way,
improving coverage around the Oakland Airport Terminal and the
business parks on Doolittle Drive
Since being founded in 2000, Verizon Wireless has invested more
than $7.2 billion in its California network. Nationally, the company
has invested more than $70 billion
over that same period to increase the coverage and capacity of its
network, and to add new services.
The network upgrade is part of the company's ongoing investment
to keep improving and strengthening the nation's largest and most
reliable wireless network.
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nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G
network. The company serves nearly 96 million retail customers,
including 90.4 million retail postpaid customers.
Headquartered in Basking Ridge,
N.J., with more than 75,000 employees nationwide, Verizon
Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE,
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