Moving fibre trunks: interruptions?

Michael Hallgren mh at xalto.net
Sat Sep 2 18:59:37 UTC 2017


Aerial's not that rare in Europe (rural areas, sometimes even close to
metro).

Cheers,
mh

Le 01/09/2017 à 21:52, Rod Beck a écrit :
> I don't think there is virtually any aerial in Europe. So given the cost difference why is virtually all fiber buried on this side of the Atlantic?
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> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces at nanog.org> on behalf of Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 1, 2017 9:37 PM
> To: Michael Loftis
> Cc: Nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Moving fibre trunks: interruptions?
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>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 3:32 PM, Michael Loftis <mloftis at wgops.com> wrote:
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>> If it is in the railroad RoW they may be restricted to daylight working
>> only. Check with your provider or OSP crew.
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> Yup.  Railroad work is complex just because you have to coordinate with the railroad owner and they have to be onsite for all work.  The cost of going underground vs aerial is also astronomical in many cases.
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> - Jared





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