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Network Disclosure Announcement #763

Short Term Public Notice Under Rule 51.333(a). CenturyLink's Internet address: http://qwest.centurylink.com/disclosures/.

Copper Retirements in Arizona, Minnesota and New Mexico

First Implementation Date:

April 13, 2012

Original Date Posted:

January 17,2012

Summary:

Copper Retirements are necessary to respond to various factors in the Outside Plant, including road construction, maintenance problems, and growth accommodation. Replacement cables may be either copper or fiber. Specific information will be provided with each disclosure.

Locations, Timing of Deployments & Interface Requirements:

The following gives additional details on the copper retirement(s):           

STATE WIRE CENTER PLANNED COMPLETION OR RETIREMENT DATE DA (s) Job # FDI Address(es) Replacing
AZ Tucson North TCSNAZNO 06-01-2012 312711, 311711 1213U1V 6971 N La Cholla Blvd, 7131 N Montebella Rd Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). Copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops and line sharing will no longer be supported after the cut to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
AZ Tucson North TCSNAZNO 06-01-2012 114511, 114312 E. 284236 645 W Valle Del Oro Rd, 235 W Greenrock Dr Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). All existing services will continue to be supported; however, after the cut to DLC, new copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Blaine BLANMNBL 06-15-2012 1508/150802, 1504/150403 E. 284989 13310 Lexington Av NE, 13625 Lexington Av NE, 13800 Lexington Av NE, 4154 NE Wildwood Dr, 14034 Lexington Av NE Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). All existing services will continue to be supported; however, after the cut to DLC, new copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Rochester ROCHMNRO 4-16-2012 320803 E. 540988 Pinewood Rd & 23 Street SE Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). All existing services will continue to be supported; however, after the cut to DLC, new copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Rochester ROCHMNRO 05-07-2012 320802, 320804 12M2MGM Pinewood Rd SE(old) 2216 18th Av SE(new) & 2701 Simpson Rd SE Defective cable forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). All existing services will continue to be supported; however, after the cut to DLC, new copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
NM Santa Fe SNFENMSW 4-13-2012 310701 E. 529217 6500 Cerrillos Rd Defective cable forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a digital loop carrier system (DLC). All existing services will continue to be supported; however, after the cut to DLC, new copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.

 

Additional Information:

Any customer premises equipment vendor/manufacturer or enhanced services provider desiring additional technical information in conjunction with this Disclosure can contact:

Georganne Weidenbach
Regulatory Compliance Manager
801 237-3101
Georganne.Weidenbach@qwest.com

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Questions regarding Network Disclosure information can be referred to the individual listed on the Disclosure Announcement, or contact Jamal Boudhaouia, CenturyLink's Manager of Network Disclosures at Jamal.Boudhaouia@CenturyLink.com or (303) 707-8561.