US Signal

US Signal Continues Midwest Expansion – 8 new markets in 18 months.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Grand Rapids-based US Signal has been a pioneer of connectivity for more than a decade. A leading data service provider in the Midwest, the company today announced that it is significantly expanding its long-haul fiber network in Southern and Central Ill., St. Louis, Mo. and Southern Indiana. The expansion includes central offices in the cities listed below. The announcement continues the Company’s expansion into Illinois, following network growth in Chicago in March 2008 and 2009. During the last 18 months the company has added eight new markets in the Midwest. (more…)

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GRAND RAPIDS, MICH — Grand Rapids-based US Signal Company has been a pioneer of
connectivity for more than a decade. The leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in the
Midwest, the company recently announced its expansion into four Ohio markets: Cincinnati,
Cleveland, Dayton, and Columbus.
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Partnership expands wholesale and on-net business for US Signal’s services

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – June 3, 2010 – US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity and Ethernet services in the Midwest, today announced that it is now offering access to its extensive metro and regional network via a new connection with CENX, Inc., operator of the world’s first and most connected Carrier Ethernet exchanges.
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Enhanced testing capabilities ensure top performance within one of the Midwest’s largest DWDM networks

Norcross, Georgia, USA and Martinsried/Munich, Germany. October 12, 2009. US Signal, the premier telecommunications infrastructure provider of network services, IP transport, Ethernet transport, and colocation facilities in the Midwest, has improved its network monitoring and testing capabilities and safeguarded its customers against potential disruptions with the implementation of ADVA Optical Networking technology. (more…)

US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in the Midwest, today announced that it is significantly expanding its long-haul fiber network throughout Ohio. This expansion will add 1,000 miles of long-haul fiber to the US Signal network, one of the largest in the Midwest. (more…)

Grand Rapids, Mich., Sept. 10, 2009 – US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in the Midwest, today announced that it is expanding its long-haul fiber network points of presence (POP) in Midland, Mich., Three Rivers, Mich. and Lafayette, Ind. (more…)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 24, 2009 – US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in
the Midwest, today announced the expansion of its Ethernet over Copper (EoCu) service footprint in four
markets: Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay, Wis. and Toledo, Ohio. (more…)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Mar. 3, 2009 – US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in the
Midwest, today announced the addition of Toledo, Ohio as a new metro market on its network. US Signal
said the expansion introduces service access at the point of presence (POP) Toledo, Ohio – TOLDOH21,
which will add 274 route miles to the US Signal network, the largest in the Midwest. (more…)

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 24, 2009 – US Signal, a leading provider of data bandwidth capacity in the
Midwest, today announced its plans to add three additional points of presence (POPs) in Northern
Wisconsin in March 2009. The Northern Wisconsin expansion will add 230 miles of long haul fiber to the
US Signal network, the largest in the Midwest. (more…)

Read the following case study for details on how US Signal upgraded its network to increase bandwidth and offer new converged services using Cisco equipment and technologies.

Midwestern Service Provider Retools Fiber Optic Network