Construction Update 9-22 to 10-5

Areas referenced below can be located on this map

Work completed 9/22 through 9/28:

  • 6 to 8 bore crews on-site plus one fiber pulling crew and one splicing crew
  • Bored  4,356 feet on M-52 (Boyce PON)
  • Bored 156 feet on Boyce Road (Boyce PON)
  • Bored 1,306 feet on Leeke Road (Boyce PON)
  • Bored 954 feet on Lingane Road (Long Lake PON)
  • Bored 1,376 feet on Oakdale Drive (Long Lake PON)
  • Bored 608 feet on Westbourne Court (Long Lake PON)
  • Bored 2,250 feet on Waterloo Road (Sugarloaf PON)
  • Installed 8 pedestals in Boyce PON and 4 pedestals in Sugarloaf PON
  • Pulled 10,864 feet of fiber in Boyce PON
  • Spliced fiber in Central Office and Boyce PONs
  • No new sign-ups
  • No new drops this week (totals to-date: 74 total drops – 55 in Werkner PON, 18 in Island Lake PON and 1 in Central Office PON (Township Hall))
  • Spliced 15 jobs
  • No new installations (totals to-date: 18 with broadband – 16 in Werkner PON, 1 in Island Lake PON, and 1 in Central Office PON)
Work to be completed 9/29 through 10/5:
  • 8 to 9 bore crews on-site plus one fiber pull crew and one splicing crew (Note:  Minimal crews on Thursday due to weather delays.)
  • Bore on M-52 (Central Office PON)
  • Bore on Leeke Road (Boyce PON)
  • Bore on Lingane Road (Long Lake PON)
  • Bore on Westbourne Court (Long Lake PON)
  • Bore on Oakdale Court (Long Lake PON)
  • Bore on Waterloo Road (Sugarloaf and Long Lake PONs)
  • Continue to pull and splice fiber in Central Office and Boyce PONs
  • Continue drop installations in Werkner PON
  • Send out the project status update to Lyndon Township subscribers

There are four basic phases of work in bringing internet service to your home:

  • Mainline Boring
  • Mainline Fiber Installation
  • Drop Installation (bringing fiber cable from the road to the side of each home)
  • Home Installation (bringing fiber into you home and attaching to network router)

Here is the current status for zones or PONS that are in progress.

Werkner
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation complete
Drop Installations underway
Home Installations underway
84 Subscribers

Island Lake
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation complete
Drops Installations underway
Home Installations underway
68 Subscribers

Central Office
Mainline Boring 87% complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 61% complete
79 Subscribers

Boyce
Mainline Boring  95% complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 26% complete
123 Subscribers

Sugarloaf
Mainline Boring 52% complete
114 Subscribers

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