Verizon formally asked Va. Corporation Commission to endorse its ...
Verizon formally asked Va. Corporation Commission to endorse its Sec. 271 application to FCC for interLATA long distance authority and said it hoped state agency would reach decision soon so it could file at FCC. Verizon said it had…
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met all 14 points of Telecom Act’s open market checklist, including those relating to its operation support systems (OSS) used by its competitors, and its local market is irreversibly open to competition. It said March 4 report on OSS tests by KPMG Consulting gave Verizon an “A,” demonstrating that competitors could make effective use of its systems. Carrier said more than 60 CLECs were serving total of 673,000 local lines (16% share) and were operating in every Va. area code. Verizon said CLECs have more than 640 colocation arrangements in place, CLEC customers account for more than 300,000 listings in Verizon’s white pages directories, and CLECs exchanged more than 14.2 billion traffic min. with Verizon in 2001.