D.C. has worst cell service in the U.S.

By Caitlin Byrnes

Published March 23, 2011 4:00am ET

The Washington-Baltimore region has the worst cell phone service of any major city in the county, according to a new study. The region ranked worst of the top 27 markets, with 18 problems per 100 users, according to the report from J.D. Power and Associates. However, the authors cannot explain the region’s poor performance.