Waterloo Fiber Launches Website, Awards Construction Bids

That last days of June brought some developments in plans for a municipal fiber utility in Waterloo, Iowa. At a special council meeting on June 29th, the City awarded a bid of $77.86 million to ITG Communications of Tullahoma, Tennessee to build the FTTP network.   

The Waterloo Municipal Communications Utility has also launched a website to provide information about the project to residents (https://waterloofiber.com).  Waterloo Fiber is planning to offer internet speeds of up to 10 Gbps symmetrical along with cable TV and telephone service. 

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Construction is expected to get underway soon with the first connections planned for late this year.