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I find it interesting that I see a billboard in Carrington, ND for 10Gbps fiber. It is interesting to see if any rural towns would be attractive since some hav

I find it interesting that I see a billboard in Carrington, ND for 10Gbps fiber. It is interesting to see if any rural towns would be attractive since some have some amazing internet speeds. Rural electrics like their fiber. [edit] https://www.dakotacentral.com/services/internet/ https://www.dakotacentral.com/services/internet/ BEK is the rural electric I was thinking of https://www.bek.coop/residential/lightband-internet https://www.bek.coop/residential/lightband-internet

Longlius 4y ago
Fiber is easy to run in rural areas. In most cases you're negotiating with maybe a tenth as many property owners as if you were running it in the city. And that makes the cost lower and the bureaucratic process smoother.