Corporate Partnerships

Level 3 Communications, Inc. signed a multi-year, multi-million-dollar IRU agreement to supply intercity dark fiber services to the National Research and Education Fiber Company (FiberCo™), a new organization established by Internet2 to purchase and distribute fiber-optic assets to regional advanced networking organizations and research universities throughout the U.S. Level 3's intercity dark fiber services feature approximately 16,000 intercity route miles in the U.S. connecting more than 150 cities and an approximately 3,600-mile pan-European network. Level 3's network employs high fiber counts, the latest generation of optical fiber, and carrier-neutral colocation facilities.