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LA's Subways will have cell phone coverage underground


LA Subways will have cell phone coverage underground. By the end of March, the first wave of service will be available for the ride between Union Station and Seventh St./Metro Center. Cell service means that phone calls and internet use will be possible on the train.  MTA Metro's been talking about rolling out cell service and Wi-Fi on subways for a couple years now. Previous updates on the tech projected that we'd be getting Wi-Fi first, then cell service, but now it looks like cell service will be the first thing Metro riders get.  Read more.