Rail Runner Wireless System Project Certification Committee Presentation September 28, 2011

Objective: To provide 99.9% wireless service allowing passengers to stay connected throughout their use of the NM Rail Runner train transportation system and stations. Implement a wireless system that is flexible and scalable as the service area for the Rail Runner expands. Future capabilities may eventually include services as ticket vending, ticket verification, failover operations communications, emergency phones, video displays on both the trains and the platforms, and video surveillance equipment.

Issues: Gaps in Coverage along Rail Route FCC Radio Frequency Issue

Progress: Contract Extended to February 29, 2012 Contractor will: reengineer wireless network for optimization and for compliance with FCC regulations replace radios and antennas as needed build additional towers as needed NMDOT to Test and Accept System 4

Status: No new budget or expenditures Contractor to absorb the costs for: reengineering equipment refitting, and additional towers Life of Project Budget Budget: $2,656,237 Expended $2,189,651