[outages] Zayo fiber cut in Herndon, VA

[Ross Tajvar]

Fri Sep 18 03:18:07 GMT 2020
Current Update:
OSP has completed the conduit repair and is proofing it now. The crew will
begin to pull cable shortly and begin to splice after the pulling is
completed.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2020, 9:41 PM Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:

> CASE UPDATES
> Fri Sep 18 01:20:30 GMT 2020
> All conduit has been exposed. They are working to repair the damaged
> sections now.
>
> Fri Sep 18 00:27:43 GMT 2020
> Current Update:
> The Crew has exposed one end of the damage and proofed about 500'. They
> are digging the asphalt bike trail to get to the other end of the damage.
> Estimate about 2 hrs before the conduit is ready.
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020, 4:36 PM Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:
>
>> *Zayo NOC** on **2020-09-17*
>> Current Update:Our OSP crew has arrived Onsite at the second location
>> (Fair Lakes Parkway & Rippling Pond in Fairfax.) The damage was caused by
>> construction, our crews will have to replace1500 feet of 864 and 432 ct
>> fiber. We are expecting the repair to take approx 18 hours to complete.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 3:39 PM Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:
>>
>>> *Thu Sep 17 18:27:03 GMT 2020*
>>> Current Update:OSP crews are still on-site removing debris to expose
>>> the damaged fiber. crews are taking caution as to not cause injury to
>>> themselves or make further damages on the fibers below, there is no ETR at
>>> this time.
>>>
>>> *Thu Sep 17 19:31:36 GMT 2020*
>>> Current Update:Our teams have worked to pull away the debris within the
>>> handhold structure and did not identify that are cables were damaged there
>>> as we initially expected.We now have crews en route to a second
>>> location where our utility locating crews have identified a cable strike.
>>> The location of this damage is at Fairlakes Pkwy and Ripling Pond Dr.
>>> Construction and splicers are headed to this location now to assess the
>>> damage. We know this is an 864 ct cable at this location. Will have more
>>> details on the amount of damage once our crews arrive on site.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 1:26 PM Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We have some waves impacted.
>>>>
>>>> Latest update from Zayo:
>>>>
>>>> *Zayo NOC** on **2020-09-17*
>>>> Current Update:Our OSP crews have arrived on the location where the
>>>> lid to a vault has collapsed in Herndon, VA.
>>>> The damage was caused by a Semi trailer crashing into our vault
>>>> crushing all-fiber splice cases. at this time we are approximating an 864
>>>> fiber count damaged.We are currently removing the debris to assess the
>>>> extent of damage and to work towards a plan of repair, no ETR at this time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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