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Updates:
10/14/07: Business / The American Civil War Center
10/14/07: Special Events / National Folk Festival (2007), Other / Richmond Juvenile Detention Center, Federal / Federal Reserve
10/6/07: Business / Philip Morris (601 E. Jackson St.)
10/6/07: Special Events / Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour, Business / Sixth Street Marketplace
10/6/07: Business / Greater Richmond Convention Center, Business / Richmond Coliseum, Special Events / 2nd St. Festival (2007)
1/25/07: Colleges / University of Richmond, Colleges / Virginia Commonwealth University
11/22/06: Special Events / Richmond Marathon (2006)
5/12/06: Business / Children's Museum

Richmond

(Also see Henrico County and Chesterfield County.)

Trunked System

Motorola ASTRO 3.6K

866.1375, 866.2375, 866.3875, 866.6625, 866.7875, 866.9125, 867.0875, 867.1875, 867.3375, 867.6125, 867.7250, 867.8625, 867.9625, 868.1250, 868.2375, 868.4125, 868.5125, 868.7000, 868.8250, 868.9500

Police

See trunked system above.
 

20288	Pursuit Channel
32848	1st Precinct
32864	2nd Precinct
32880	3rd Precinct
32896	4th Precinct
32912	5th Precinct (not in use)
32928	Service/NCIC
32944	1st Precinct Admin
32960	1st Precinct Bike
32976	1st Precinct Special Enforcement Unit
33024	2nd Precinct Admin
33040	2nd Precinct Bike
33056	2nd Precinct Special Enforcement Unit
33120	3rd Precinct Admin
33136	3rd Precinct Bike
33152	3rd Precinct Special Enforcement Unit
33216	4th Precinct Admin
33232	4th Precinct Bike
33248	4th Precinct Special Enforcement Unit
33424	Canine Tac
33440	Special Operations Division Tac 1
33456	Special Operations Division Tac 2
33472	Driver Training
33504	Surveillance
33696	Surveillance--Vice
33728	Surveillance
33824	Encrypted
33840	Surveillance
33904	Encrypted/Non-Encrypted

Sheriff

See trunked system above.
 

35296	Jail
35312	Prisoner Transport
35328	Unit-to-Unit (Channel B)
35376	Court Operations
35392	Court Operations

Fire

See trunked system above.

453.9750 [  67.0] EMS (Channel 4)

Local Government

See trunked system above.
 

35520	Recreation and Parks
35536	Recreation and Parks
35600	Utilities Dispatch
35616	Utilities Dispatch
35632	Water
35648	Water or Wastewater Treatment Plant
35664	Street Lights
35680	Gas Operations
35728	Technicians
35824	Link to Emergency Dispatchers
35840	Solid Waste
35856	Construction/Maintenance?
35872	Street Cleaning
35888	Street Maintenance/Snow Plows
35904	Flagmen
35936	Surveying
35952	Traffic Engineering/Sign Shop
36000	Weather report
36320	Permits and Inspections
36416	Animal Control
36784	Radio Test
36832	Unknown
37040	Radio Technicians

151.1300 [  82.5] Inspections
452.8500 [118.8] Greater Richmond Transit
453.3750 [118.8] Greater Richmond Transit
461.0250 [118.8] Greater Richmond Transit
461.9750 [127.3] Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Schools

See trunked system above.
 

36080	Security
36096	Maintenance
36112	Buses
36128	Buses--Secondary

453.7750 [123.0] Security

Other

Richmond Juvenile Detention Center
453.6875 [192.8]

Hospitals

Chippenham
464.4750 [136.5] Security

Richmond Community
464.7500 [  67.0]

Virginia Commonwealth University
463.6250 [ d565] Maintenance

Colleges

Union Theological Seminary
464.6750 [ d612] Engineering

University of Richmond

See Henrico County trunked system.
 

16976	Police
16992	Escorts

464.2750 [110.9] Previously used for Police, may have different use
452.4250 [110.9] Operations

Virginia Commonwealth University

See trunked system above.
 

37088	Campus Police/Hospital Security
37104	Escorts

151.6250 [  67.0] Bookstore
152.2850 [ d371] Dorm Security/Resident Assistants
152.3150 [192.8] Physical Plant
154.5700 [210.7] Siegel Center
154.7850 [131.8] (obsolete?)
155.5950 [131.8] (obsolete?)

Federal

Defense Supply Center

Motorola Type II

406.9500, 407.3250, 409.5500

Base: 406.0000
Offset: 25.0
 

16	Fire
208	Police
432	Unknown
592	Public Works

Federal Reserve
409.4500 [100.0] Security (413.9250 input)

Business

The American Civil War Center
UHF portables used (FRS/GMRS or dot/star).

Bank of America Center
463.9750 [151.4]
464.1250 [151.4] Maintenance

Boston Properties (Riverfront Plaza)
464.0750 [ d506]

Children's Museum
457.0000 [ d025] Maintenance/Housekeeeping
466.1000 [ d025] Administration

Cofer Storage
464.9250 [ d115]

Commtronics

LTR

452.2375 (1), 453.0125 (5), 461.7875 (10), 462.0625 (14), 463.9625 (17)
 

0-01-006	Taxi Base
0-01-007	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-009	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-011	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-013	Unknown
0-01-025	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-026	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-027	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-028	Unknown
0-01-035	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-038	Taxi Mobile (See 0-01-006)
0-01-041	Unknown
0-01-103	Unknown
0-01-180	Paired with 0-01-184
0-01-184	Paired with 0-01-180
0-05-031	Unknown
0-05-083	Unknown
0-05-086	Unknown
0-05-100	Unknown
0-05-101	Paired with 0-05-102
0-05-102	Paired with 0-05-101
0-05-107	Paired with 0-05-110
0-05-110	Paired with 0-05-107
0-05-119	Paired with 0-05-125
0-05-125	Paired with 0-05-119
0-05-133	Paired with 0-05-142
0-05-137	Paired with 0-05-142
0-05-138	Unknown
0-05-141	Paired with 0-05-142
0-05-142	Paired with 0-05-133; Paired with 0-05-137; Paired with 0-05-141
0-10-002	Unknown
0-10-073	Unknown
0-10-074	Unknown
0-10-164	Paired with 0-10-174
0-10-168	Paired with 0-10-169
0-10-169	Base; Paired with 0-10-168
0-10-174	Paired with 0-10-164
0-14-016	Unknown
0-14-018	Base; Paired with 0-14-025
0-14-023	Unknown
0-14-025	Paired with 0-14-018
0-14-050	Unknown
0-14-087	Unknown
0-14-095	Unknown
0-14-098	Unknown
0-14-127	Unknown
0-14-134	Unknown
0-14-136	Paired with 0-14-145
0-14-145	Paired with 0-14-136
0-14-153	Unknown
0-14-155	Unknown

Crowne Plaza Hotel
467.8500 [179.9] Engineering/Other Users?

Dominion Virginia Power
451.1250 [141.3] Headquarters Security
451.5250 [141.3] Richmond District

Downtown Clean and Safe Richmond
461.7000 [ d114]

Greater Richmond Convention Center
461.8875 [ d265] Engineering
463.4125 [ d065] Security
463.8375 [ d071] Maintenance
464.8125 [ d265] Administration

Groome Transportation
452.6750 [ d074] (Voice inversion)

James Center
463.4500 [136.5]

The Jefferson Hotel
451.3000 [ d223] Housekeeping
461.6500 [ d223] Banquet Services?
462.1250 [ d072] Security/Engineering

Marriott Hotel
464.3750 [ d732] Banquet Services
464.7750 [ d351] Security/Housekeeping

Maymont
463.3500 [ d612]

Omni Hotel
461.4750 [131.8] Engineering/Housekeeping

Philip Morris (601 E. Jackson St.)
461.6875 [ d261] Security
463.5375 [ d261]
463.6375 [ d261]

Philip Morris
462.1000 [  85.4] Security
462.1625 [127.3] Security?
462.2500 [127.3]
462.3250 [  85.4] Security and Safety
464.4625 [107.2] "business planning"
464.5750 [ d445]
464.8250 [151.4] Maury Street Plant?
464.9750 [173.8]
(These frequencies may be used at several Philip Morris sites in the Richmond area.)

Radisson Hotel
Employees may use Nextel.

Regency Square
461.2750 [127.3] Security
464.8250 [179.9] Housekeeping

461.1125 [ d412] Sephora
464.6750 [ d315] Hecht's?
467.2250 [ d365] JC Penney Operations
467.8500 [  67.0] American Eagle
467.8500 [  82.5] Express?
467.9250 [ d743] Victoria's Secret

Richmond Ambulance Services
460.9250 [192.8]

Richmond Braves
461.5000 [ d025] Concessions
464.6625 [203.5] Fan Services?
469.5500 [ d134] Technical

Richmond Coliseum
464.3250 [ d546] Operations (Channel 1)
458.8750 [100.0] Operations (Channel 2)
460.1250 [  67.0] SMG (arena manager)
464.5500 [  67.0] Food/Concessions
467.9250 [  67.0] Cleaning

Sixth Street Marketplace
464.5250 [ d631] Security/Engineering (R)

Stony Point Fashion Park
461.7250 [ d125] Maintenance (Simplex)
461.7250 [ d143] Security
464.5000 [ d143] Cleaning
464.5500 [ d143] Special Events?

151.8350 [  74.4] Banana Republic?
154.5700 [  67.0] Restoration Hardware
154.5700 [  74.4] Gap?
464.5500 [  67.0] American Eagle?
464.8375 [  88.5] Saks Fifth Avenue
466.1875 [ d506] Hollister
467.9250 [ d743] Victoria's Secret

Channels printed on radio:
1 Security
2 Maintenance
3 Special Events
4 Cleaning

Take-Out Taxi
464.8500 [  97.4]

Toys R Us (8700 Quioccasin Rd.)
154.6000 [  94.8]

Virginia Historical Society
464.3250 [ d532]

Westminster-Canterbury House
461.5250 [110.9] Maintenance (Channel 1?)
464.2000 [ d243] Security (Channel 2)

Woodfin Oil
451.9000 [103.5]

Yellow Cab
152.3000 [ d023]

Special Events

2nd St. Festival (2007)
464.3250 [ d546] RMC Events
Richmond Police and Fire may have used direct (simplex) channels.  Event organizers used UHF portables.

Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour
467.8750 [ d223]

National Folk Festival (2007)
464.5500 [ d506] Setup (S)
464.6000 [ d311] Operations (including link to Richmond Police and all stages) (Channel 1) (R)
464.6250 [ d265] First Aid (S)
464.7000 [ d411] Transportation (golf carts, shuttles to hotel) (R)
469.5000 [ d506] Beverages? ("drinks"; "loading water into truck")
469.5500 [ d506]
Richmond Police used talkgroup 36768, which appeared to be labeled "CITY1" on their radios.  GRTC used 453.3750 [118.8] to coordinate bus shuttles.

National Folk Festival (2006)
464.6000 [ d311] Operations; Repeater (Channel 1)
464.7000 [ d411] Transportation; Repeater (Channel 2)
469.5500 [ d506] Alternate; Unit-to-Unit (Channel 5)

National Folk Festival (2005)
464.3250 [ d546] RMC Events
464.6000 [ d311] Repeater; Primary Operations
Richmond Police used talkgroup 33248.  Rental radios from Radio Resource.

Richmond Marathon (2006)
Organizers used talkgroups 5524 (primary) and 5540 (Channel 2) from the Radio Communications of Virginia (Richmond site) trunked system.  See this page for more information on this trunked system: http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&sid=4002.

Richmond Police used talkgroup 32912.
Richmond EMS used talkgroups 34688 (also had other regular incidents) and 34704 (sporadic traffic).  Primary EMS operations appeared to be on 453.0250 [192.8].

Unknown

143.6000 [103.5]
151.6250 [  67.0] "section in back room"
152.3900 [ d365]
155.7750 [ d125]
159.8100 [  82.5]
407.8375 [         ]
452.0750 [ d243]
452.1500 [162.2]
453.6000 [151.4]
453.7000 [186.2]
461.1000 [ d116] "replaced plastic pipe"
461.3625 [ d226] "want regular gas"
461.4250 [  94.8]
462.1250 [ d265] "Delta flight attendant needs to go to the grocery"
462.1750 [118.8]
462.3000 [136.5] talking about helping a motorist
462.4000 [ d731] "change to new emergency"
462.5750 [ d662] checking for water leaks
463.2500 [         ] 0-05-024, 0-05-022--van service?
463.3625 [167.9]
463.4000 [ d261] "dump and return"; "mulch pile"
463.7000 [156.7] "pick-up place for lady at Johnston-Willis"
463.7250 [156.7] "faucet"; "spring service"
463.8000 [123.0] "traces of chlorine"; "bleach"
464.3750 [ d071] "presort door"
464.4500 [203.5]
464.6375 [ d612]
464.6500 [ d134]
464.8250 [179.9] "conveyors"; "air problem control room"
464.8500 [107.2] ambulance transport
464.8750 [ d143]
464.9750 [141.3]
468.6750 [127.3] Hotel?
469.5500 [ d351]

Monitored from downtown:

461.0750 [136.5] "shop"
461.1500 [ d703] "beds in hallway"
461.4250 [ d116] "bleach"
464.3250 [103.5] simplex; "breakers"
464.6500 [ d032] strong
467.8500 [ d365] weak

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