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Re: US Domestic line costs?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nancy Cartwright)
Thu Aug 14 17:14:39 1997

To: jdd@vbc.net
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 14 Aug 1997 20:54:57 BST."
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Reply-to: nancy@home.net
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:59:58 -0700
From: nancy@corp.home.net (Nancy Cartwright)

ditto from the last message,
budgetary formula only

cheers,

--nec

DS3 private line pricing
Local loop:  $4,500 (average cost per end)
IXC mileage:
Miles        Cost per mile
0-149      $5,000 minimum
149-899    $33.60 per mile
900+       $31.92 per mile
One year minimum term


> On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Nancy Cartwright wrote:
> 
> > Stating the obvious, prices vary but here is a rule of thumb to get you
> > in the ball park.  All telcos are willing to quote for free.  :-)
> > 
> > --nec
> > 
> > DS1 private line pricing
> > local loop:  $400( average cost per end)
> > IXC mileage:  $2.40 per mile with a $475.00 minimum.
> 
> I see.  Can anyone provide a similar rule of thumb for DS3s on the 
> East Coast, especially New York - DC (Virginia, to be more precise).
>  
> > > Could anyone give me any hints as to an averge charge you would
> > > expect for a T1 between Washington and New York?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> 
> And thanks in advance from me.
> 
> --
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