ILEC Map
David Lesher
wb8foz at nrk.com
Tue Mar 12 03:39:06 UTC 2002
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Tony Mumm said:
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> If you are talking about ILECs that include smaller independent
> telephone companies, I believe Minnesota and Iowa have the highest
> count. Iowa has around 140 total ILEC companies...
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To be expected. To most folks "REA" meant electricity. But in
reality it meant 100's of small co-op telcos as well, with
borrowing power that a telco startup needed.
While over the years many have sold out to GTE or Citizens,
there are lots left.
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