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Re: DC fiber cut: field report

  • From: Owen DeLong
  • Date: Fri Jul 18 12:16:18 1997

> 
> Does anyone know (in general terms) how the actual spot/vicinity of a fiber
> cut like this is located? Or its generally the construction crew calling
> the boss and saying, shit, look what we found? 
> 
> Would appriciate any info.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> /Subodh Nijsure ([email protected])
> 
> 
Generally, it is narrowed down to the run between two points by what went
off line.  Then, people follow the line until they see a BackHoe.
Sometimes, the construction company calls.  Sometimes they just run.

Owen