CenturyLink Still Can't Restore Service at Colorado Wire Center After 2018 Flood
CenturyLink asked the FCC for another 60-day extension on its application for the emergency impairment of service in limited parts of the Florence, Colorado, wire center, which was damaged by flooding in 2018. “There is no timeline for rebuilding the…
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road that was washed out by the flooding,” said a filing posted Monday (docket 19-69). The U.S. Forest Service “continues to believe it is still years away even from evaluating the possibility of rebuilding that service road, given how unsettled the terrain remains from the flooding,” the carrier said. “Temporary cable continues not to be a feasible solution to provide service due to the rugged, mountainous terrain and instability in the area.”