[195698] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Moving fibre trunks: interruptions?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Hallgren)
Sat Sep 2 14:59:51 2017
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From: Michael Hallgren <mh@xalto.net>
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2017 20:59:37 +0200
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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@nanog.org> on behalf of Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 1, 2017 9:37 PM
> To: Michael Loftis
> Cc: Nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Moving fibre trunks: interruptions?
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>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 3:32 PM, Michael Loftis <mloftis@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
