Verizon Wireless, AT&T look to Mend Dead Spots in Wireless Phone Signals

AT & T, Verizon and investment in new cell towers in an attempt to fill dead spots along the lake.
Since the invention of mobile phones, has played havoc with the sand dunes reception, making it difficult to get the service while on the beach or in coastal areas.
The spokeswoman for AT & T Amy Grundman company plans to a new cell tower in the area of the shores of Norton, but not being revealed the exact location.
“When it is run, and the site will enhance coverage of mobile broadband to area residents and businessmen, as well as along the Lake Michigan,” she said.
The spokeswoman said Michelle Gilbert, Verizon Wireless, Verizon customers may see better coverage along the Lake Michigan Verizon Alltel tower when it takes over the former Lake in the port of 5447. Have merged with Verizon Alltel.
In both cases, however, signals may be still incomplete on the beach.
“The challenge for all operators of wireless networks along the beach is that there is very little chance to build along the beach,” said Gilbert.
Gilbert said the cell phone needs to have a clear line to the cell tower, which is a challenge in the middle of sand dunes. The terrain, and not after, and blocks cellular signals, so the earliest clear reference to a person standing on the beach in Muskegon area sometimes comes from the state of Wisconsin