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Verizon

Verizon Chicago Metro Center

Cook County, Illinois

Not shown on the map. Carrier facility: a switch, a PoP, a cable landing. Long-standing infrastructure, no new load.It stays in our records so you can find it, but it isn’t counted with the buildout.

Operating · first reported Jul 2016

~25mifrom the boundary ofIndiana Dunes National Park · location held to about a kilometer, so the distance is approximate
  • FootprintNetwork siteCarrier facility, already in service. Verizon's 1 disclosed U.S. site in this record runs 20 MW at the median.
  • Grid regionPJM

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