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Which technology was used in Southern Pacific's telecommunications network in the 1970s?

  • Microwave and fiber optic backbone

  • Copper wire and satellite

  • Coaxial cable and radio waves

  • Telephone lines and microwave

Answer

In the 1970s, Southern Pacific founded a telecommunications network that used a state-of-the-art microwave and fiber optic backbone. This network later became part of Sprint.
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