Re: National infrastructure asset

[Joel Jaeggli <joelja () darkwing uoregon edu>]

tat-14's landing sites are green hill, rhode-island and shirley, new york
are they not?

joelja

On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Anthony Townsend wrote:

> dont forget too that a good part of transatlantic
> fiber is backhauled through the holland tunnel into
> lower manhattan, one of many reasons why all the
> co-los are on the lower west side (in addition to
> cheap buildings with heavy load capacity). also one of
> the (again many) reasons i presume the tunnel has
> remained closed.
>
> according to Telegeography, Inc of Washington DC most
> of the BIG capacity cables like Mercus-1 and TAT14
> come ashore in New Jersey around Manasquan. its mostly
> the older stuff that arrives on Long Island.
>
> --- Alex Rubenstein <alex () nac net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Jan-Ahrent Czmok wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 00:00:30 +0100
> > > Alex Bligh <alex () alex org uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > AB> 111 8th Avenue. These buildings are
> > significant PoF in NY, and
> > > AB> NY itself is pretty much an SPoF as far as
> > transatlantic communication
> > > AB> is concerned.
> > >
> > > Well.. I would declare the SPoF rather in the
> > whole area. Fibre trails are
> > > coming in from the seaside mostly near Mineola.
> >
> > Mostly? I donut think so; my recollection is a vast
> > majority of
> > trans-atlantic stuff coming in ocean and monmouth
> > county, NJ (manasquan,
> > etc).
>
>
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