News | January 28, 2000

DTI Swaps for 3,000 Miles of Dark Fiber

With a second set of dark fiber deals forged between DTI Holdings Inc. and an unnamed telecommunications company, DTI reaps 3,000 route miles of fiber.

DTI will receive dark fibers in the following routes:
• Cleveland—Pittsburgh—Philadelphia—New York
• Los Angeles—Portland
• Sacramento—Oakland
• Ft. Worth—El Paso—Phoenix—Las Vegas
In return, the other party will receive dark fibers in DTI's metropolitan St. Louis and Kansas City, MO area networks.

DTI is creating an approximately 20,000-route miles digital fiber optic network comprised of 23 regional rings interconnecting primary, secondary and tertiary cities in 37 states.

Edited by Meredith Lockard