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Alton / Godfrey / Fosterburg, E Alton / Wood River / Hartford / Roxana BETHALTO/ROSEWOOD HEIGHTS/Cottage Hills


ALTON

Imperial Sheet Metal / Manufacturing Group WEB

  • 1450 Discovery Parkway (near IL140/143/US67/River area)
  • Manufactures and distributes heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) products for residential and light commercial use.
  • 100-5W portables on 464.0875, 469.0875, 469.1625, 469.6375, 464.1625 3/25 FCC Application 0011473075 (NFM, DMR)

Mighty River Recycling WEB

  • Located in Madison (City) (for the public) and Alton (for trucks)
  • Appears to have some railroads (has 2 switcher units)

Alton Steel (ASI) WEB

  • Operates a 200 ton electric arc furnace and a 14″ bar mill. We have the capacity to melt 750,000 tons of steel in the melt shop a year and to roll 400,000 tons of steel bars in our 14″ rolling mill.
  • 461.3 Repeater D054 (in used 4/15/24)
  • 462.350 D114 WNRH856 RM ASteel Ops Operations FMN (found DPL 4/15/24)
  • 462.200 WNRH856 RM Operations FMN
  • 464.450 WSZ825 BM Operations (w/ Clayton) FMN
  • 467.350 WSZ825 M Operations FMN
  • 462.275 WYX268 RM Operations FMN
  • 158.280 WYX268 BM Operations FMN
  • 158.415 WYX268 M Operations FMN
  • 451.325 D325 Mobiles ALTON STEEL ?? (heard pretty close to ASI, talks about valves, actuator 4/15/24) (no Alton Steel license) (is licensed to SIU Alton as Repeater WQCH790)
  • 467.2 D047 portables/mobiles (heard in front of ASI Alton Steel 4/15/24)

Recreation

Argosy Casino - Alton formerly Argosy's Alton Belle Casino (Alton Gaming Company)


Former VHF Repeaters before LTR

  • 151.68500 159.54000 WPUC781 RM 032 DPL Parking / Security FMN
  • 153.66500 159.97500 WPUC781 RM 465 DPL Operations FMN
  • 152.27000 157.53000 WPUC781 RM 074 DPL Gambling Machine Maintenance FMN
  • 153.11000 159.66000 WPUC781 RM 205 DPL Operations - Beer/Liquor FMN
  • 153.18500 159.70500 WPUC781 RM 132 DPL Operations FMN
  • 153.48500 159.91500 WPUC781 RM 351 DPL Operations FMN
  • 153.63500 158.14500 WPUC781 RM Operations
  • 173.25000 WPUC781 M Simplex
  • 173.32500 WPUC781 M Simplex

Alton Square Mall

Alton Square Mall House Keeping/Security radio Layout (Radios are only used by housekeeping)

  • Ch. 1 462.375 467.375 WPLW553 RM 411 DPL ASqMall Sec/Ops1 Repeated FMN
  • Ch. 2 462.375 462.375 WPLW553 M 411 DPL ASqMall Sec/Ops1 Simplex FMN
  • Ch. 3 463.937 463.9375 WPLW553 M 203.5 PL ASqMall Sec/Ops2 FMN

Cookie Factory

  • 467.6375 FRS11 CSQ
  • 467.6875 FRS13 CSQ

Hibbett Sport

  • Use FRS radios unknown channel

Famous Footwear

  • Has Motorola CLS 1410 or 1110 unknown frequency

Bath and Body Works

  • Has Motorola CLS 1410 or 1110 unknown frequency; only used during Christmas

Ross

  • Has Motorola CLS 1410 unknown frequency, licensed for 4 frequencies nationwide

Maurices

  • Has Motorola CLS 1410 or 1110 unknown frequency

Restaurants

Red Lobster

  • 467.85 M 74.4 PL Red Lobster FMN

"'Fast Food (some of these may be old)

  • 154.57 Captain D's
  • WPIN735 Jack-in-the-Box (Homer Adams Pkwy) [Expired 04/00]
  • 33.16 Jack-In-the-Box (Washington Ave)
  • 154.6 107.2 PL McD Alton McDonalds: Drive Thru - Customer Taker (on HA-Alton)
  • 35.02 McD Alton McDonalds: Drive Thru - Order Taker (on HA-Alton)
  • WPIV672 Taco Bell (Homer Adams Pkwy-Alton) [Expired 11/00]
  • WPJM904 Popeyes (Homer Adams Pkwy-Alton) [Expired 8/01]

BETHALTO

  • 457.5125 71.9 Taco Bell (2018)
  • 30.8400 Arby's
  • 154.6000 107.2 PL McDonalds (Bethalto)
  • 35.02000 192.8 PL McDonalds ? (Bethalto)
  • 33.40000 82.5 PL Taco Bell (Bethalto)

COTTAGE HILLS

  • 153.005 159.765 WQBF365 RM 223 DPL Moran Constr Moran Construction (Cottage Hills) [Expired 9/14] FMN Deprecated from DB 3/24/24

EAST ALTON

Fast Food Restaurants (Some of these may be old)

  • 467.75 156.7 PL unid, very loud
  • 33.16 156.7 PL Taco Bell (East Alton)
  • 169.445 WNVC546 McDonalds (102 Niagra Ave-E Alton) (with 171.905, 170.245, 171.105)
  • 469.0125 McDonalds (East Alton)

  • 33.4 KFC (East Alton) (old store, now closed)

K&K Metal Works

GBC Metals DBA Global Brass and Copper

  • Formerly Olin Brass and Winchester / Olin Corporation
  • Olin Corporation- North side of East Alton MAP
    • Gate 7, Brass Mill, Fabricating, Shipping and Receiving
  • Winchester Ammunition (northeast of the brass plant/mill)
  • 3/4/25 - $500M plant expansion Article
  • Installation of a new hot rolling mill that will allow the company to increase production of copper and copper alloy components used in electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging infrastructure and renewable energy production
  • 10/08 - Olin Fire Dept, is now the Olin Brass Fire Dept. Serving exclusively the Brass Division. Olin-Winchester does still use the Olin Brass Fire Dept, but only for fire responses. Olin Brass Fire Department is part of MABAS Division 35.
  • BLS Non-Transport EMS/Rescue
  • 5110-Engine 1
  • 5150-Rescue 1
  • 5190-Hazmat 1
  • 5100-Chief
  • 5101-A-Shift captain
  • 5102-B-Shift captain
  • 5103-C-Shift captain
  • 5104-D-Shift captain
  • 5191-#1 Firefighter
  • 5192-#2 Firefighter
  • Winchester Ammunition (E Alton) 464.4125 Repeater (NFM) [Multiple uses in StL) WQNV339
  • GBC Metal 451.4625 mobiles - data WPWZ443
  • 451.4125, 451.5875, 462.38750 M GBC Crane 12 DC Casting Plant - Route 3 - Remote Control Crane WPUN569
  • 467.5125, 467.7375 M GBC Crane 15 427 N. Shamrock - Brass Mill Crane WPWZ443
  • 457.55 M GBC Crane 3 427 N. Shamrock WPUK519 [was KX6819 expired]
  • 462.1625 M GBC Crane 4 DC Casting Plant - Route 3 - Remote Control Crane Ops (Multiple Frequencies) WPUN569
  • 451.3125, 451.3375, 451.4375, 451.5625, 451.6125 M Data (8K Digital) WPWZ443
  • 153.08, 153.17 BM OlinBrass 2 DC Casting Plant - Route 3 KJC571
  • 153.32 BM OlinBrass 3 Main Gate Shamrock Street KVD978
  • 153.38 BM OlinBrass 4 Main Gate Shamrock Street KBJ797

Wieland Rolled Products

"'News

  • 7/15/19 - Wieland Group and Global Brass and Copper Complete Merger Article

SCHAUMBURG, IL, USA & ULM, Germany – Wieland-Werke AG (“Wieland Group”) and Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BRSS) (“Global Brass and Copper” or the “Company” or “GBC”) today announced that they have completed their previously announced merger.

In addition to East Alton, Wieland also has Illinois facilities in Granite City, Carol Stream, Montgomery, Tinley Park and Wheeling.


FOSTERBURG


GODFREY

Cedarhurst Senior Living (assisted living)

  • 1373 D'Adrian Professional Park
  • 464.2 10wt Repeater with 5 wt mobiles (NFM) WRXQ323 (NEW 6/23)

HARTFORD

Piasa Motor Fuels/Enterprises WEB / Hartford Woodriver Terminal (HWRT) WEB

  • 1 Piasa Ln, Hartford; PO. Box 484, Alton (2nd largest MetroEast business)
  • Delivers and supplies fuel for businesses and farmers. Diesel fuel supplier, on-site fueling, bulk diesel fuel, for St. Louis & IL.

TransCanada Keystone Pipeline (Hartford)

Omega Partners Hartford LLC WEB

  • 1402 South Delmar Ave. (at the Woodriver terminals) // Operates a barge loading facility on the Mississippi River.
  • 15-4W portables on 462.4625, 467.4625, 452.7875, 462.5125 (DMR, NFM, NXDN) WSEK771

ROSEWOOD HEIGHTS


ROXANA

62 Sports Group (Roxana) WEB

  • Nationwide Event Communications
  • 451.8, 456.8, 451.8125, 456.8125 (35 Portables) WQPP255

SOUTH ROXANA


WOOD RIVER

Fast Food (some of these may be old)

  • 33.16 Jack-In-the-Box
  • 33.4 82.5 PL Hardees: Drive-Thru - Customer (Old Rt 143)
  • 461.0875 151.4 PL Hardees: Drive-Thru - Order Taker (Old Rt 143)
  • 457.5075 71.9 PL Hardees - Wood River - Order Taker/Customer/unit-to-unit (6/12)
  • 31.24 33.16000 Taco Bell or Long John Silvers (Wood River)
  • 35.02 WPLL475 McDonalds (see lic for more freqs) (Wood River)

Phillips 66 Wood River Facility / WRB Refining LP

Other FCC Licenses

  • 952.3125 (Master Station), 928.3125 (Remote Stations)(within 12 miles radius) (16K0F2D) Microwave at 900 South Central Avenue, Roxana, IL {{Callsign}WNEU498}}

Wood River / Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminals

  • 50-4W mobiles on 451.3625, 456.3625, 451.4875, 452.0375, 457.0375 (DMR) for Refinery Ops WQVI903