That's mtr, not traceroute so it actively measures latency to each hop. You are correct in saying that the connection is from Internode (owned by iiNet). Here'

That's mtr, not traceroute so it actively measures latency to each hop. You are correct in saying that the connection is from Internode (owned by iiNet). Here's an example from PIPE networks (TPG): root@dev-samm:~ # mtr -n --report 212.47.250.196 HOST: dev-samm Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1.|-- <removed> 0.0% 10 0.9 1.1 0.9 2.0 0.3 2.|-- <removed> 0.0% 10 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.1 3.|-- <removed> 0.0% 10 1.1 2.4 1.0 9.1 2.8 4.|-- <removed> 0.0% 10 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.3 0.1 5.|-- 203.219.106.21 0.0% 10 2.5 2.8 1.1 4.7 1.1 6.|-- 202.7.171.25 0.0% 10 11.2 13.1 11.2 14.6 1.3 7.|-- 203.29.129.195 0.0% 10 11.1 12.9 11.1 14.7 1.2 8.|-- 64.86.21.53 0.0% 10 210.2 212.2 210.0 229.9 6.2 9.|-- 64.86.21.2 0.0% 10 373.1 373.2 372.9 373.9 0.3 10.|-- 66.198.127.1 0.0% 10 382.3 382.4 382.2 383.1 0.3 11.|-- 66.198.127.6 0.0% 10 382.1 382.0 381.8 382.1 0.1 12.|-- 66.198.70.21 0.0% 10 378.7 379.3 378.5 381.6 1.2 13.|-- 80.231.130.33 0.0% 10 380.6 381.0 380.6 383.0 0.8 14.|-- 80.231.130.86 20.0% 10 373.9 374.1 373.9 374.7 0.2 15.|-- 80.231.154.17 10.0% 10 371.3 371.5 371.3 371.9 0.2 16.|-- 80.231.153.58 10.0% 10 379.4 379.1 378.9 379.4 0.2 17.|-- 5.23.24.6 10.0% 10 354.1 354.4 353.9 355.6 0.5 18.|-- 195.154.1.39 10.0% 10 355.2 355.2 354.9 355.5 0.2 19.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.|-- 212.47.250.196 10.0% 10 354.5 354.3 354.0 354.9 0.3 A throughput test struggles to obtain 1Mbit: samm ~ % iperf -c 212.47.248.211 ------------------------------------------------------------ Client connecting to 212.47.248.211, TCP port 5001 TCP window size: 129 KByte (default) ------------------------------------------------------------ [ 4] local 192.168.0.22 port 56958 connected with 212.47.248.211 port 5001 [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth [ 4] 0.0-11.1 sec 1.38 MBytes 1.04 Mbits/sec