[outages] Fiber cut between Houston and Austin

[Matthew Blackstone]

11:10pm
ALPH fiber vender informed us
Splicing in East Pit is complete. They have verified the west side
damage does not go beyond the west side pit. They are prepping the west
side now and splicing should start in 15 mins. ETTR is expected around
12:30 AM.

Matt Blackstone
On Jul 1, 2016 9:50 PM, "Matthew Blackstone" <blackstone at indeed.com> wrote:

> 9:46pm
> ALPH fiber vender informed us they have removed the water from West Side
> splice pit. They are started to go through the DUCTS trying to find
> their cable. Once they fine their cable they will be able to complete
> their assessment on the west side and will be able to prep that cable.
> They did inform us they will start splicing on the east side shortly.
> They stated once west side is prepped they will be able to provide ETTR.
>
> Matt Blackstone
> On Jul 1, 2016 9:06 PM, "Matthew Blackstone" <blackstone at indeed.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Updates so far from Alpheus:
>>
>> 5:55pm
>> The fiber vendor informed they have located the damage. It is 3.6 miles
>> from intersection of Highway 99 and Highway 1093. They are currently
>> waiting for the 144 count real of fiber to be picked up and delivered
>> to site. No ETR at this time.
>>
>> 5:57pm
>> The fiber vendor informed us they are waiting on the construction crew
>> to arrive to start excavation of damaged cable. They are still waiting
>> for a 144 count fiber reel to arrive as well. No ETR at this time.
>>
>> 7:19pm
>> ALPH fiber vender informed us their Aerial team has arrived and
>> starting to put up temp poles and steel cable to connect cable to when
>> it arrives. They have completed digging of splice pit on west side and
>> still working on east side splice pit. They are still not able to
>> provide ETTR at this time.
>> On Jul 1, 2016 3:18 PM, "Chris Boyd via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I have DIA from TWT/L3/4323 and Alpheus in Austin and I’m not seeing any
>> issues.
>>
>> —Chris
>>
>> > On Jul 1, 2016, at 1:11 PM, Matthew Blackstone via Outages <
>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Our provider is reporting a cut somewhere between between Houston and
>> Austin that is affecting one of our metro circuits.  Anyone else
>> experiencing issues in the area?
>> >
>> > Matt Blackstone
>> >
>> >
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