Rural Interstate Corridor Communications Study
Report to States

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

1.0 Introduction

1.1 Corridor Conditions

2.0 Preliminary Backbone Alignments

2.1 Backbone Alignment Development Process

2.2 Preliminary Backbone Alignment Design Elements

3.0 Cost Estimates

3.1 Construction Cost

3.2 Maintenance Cost

3.3 Monetary Value of Rights of Way

3.4 Potential for Public-Private Partnerships

3.5 Corridor Cost Estimates

4.0 Project Web Site and SVG Tool

5.0 Report to States - Next Steps/Action Items

A. White Paper: Preliminary Backbone Alignment

B. Using the SVG Viewer

B.1 Overview

B.2 Accessing the Application

C. Typical Installation Details

D. Utility Accommodation References and Best Practice