OTT reports that there were in fact two breaks in the fiber separated by
~100 ft.  They expect to have the repairs completed in 10 to 15 minutes.

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Andrew Henry <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> OTT is continuing to work on this fiber break.  Their estimate for
> completion of their splice work at this point is between 8:00p and 9:00p
> tonight, though some users may see services restored beginning around
> 5:00p, depending on which fiber pairs they are on in the bundle.  If
> anything changes we will send additional updates, otherwise we can expect
> affected services to be restored between 5:00p and 9:00p this evening.
>
> --
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> Andrew W. Henry
> NOC Coordinator
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> University of Maine System
> US:IT, Networkmaine
> Voice (207) 561-3587
> Fax   (207) 561-3531
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> ********************************
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrew Henry [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 1:44 PM
> > To: '- NETANN-L - Networkmaine Network Announcement List'
> > Subject: RE: Fiber cut in Waterville
> >
> > OTT has just begun splicing fibers as of a few minutes ago.  No specific
> word
> > on when service will be fully restored yet, but as work is in progress
> it should
> > not be too much longer now.  Will send additional updates as we receive
> > them.
> >
> > --
> > ********************************
> > Andrew W. Henry
> > NOC Coordinator
> > [log in to unmask]
> > ----------------------------------------
> > University of Maine System
> > US:IT, Networkmaine
> > Voice (207) 561-3587
> > Fax   (207) 561-3531
> > ----------------------------------------
> > Maine School and Library Network
> > 1-888-FOR-MSLN (1-888-367-6756)
> >   (888 number in-state only)
> > ********************************
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andrew Henry [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 10:30 AM
> > > To: '- NETANN-L - Networkmaine Network Announcement List'
> > > Subject: Fiber cut in Waterville
> > >
> > > OTT has confirmed a fiber has been cut in Waterville, which is
> impacting
> > some
> > > of our services, in particular connectivity for MPBN in Bangor.  Most
> or all
> > > other affected services should fail over to redundant paths.  OTT is
> isolating
> > > the cut location now and will effect repairs as soon as possible.  We
> will
> > > forward updates as received.
> > >
> > > --
> > > ********************************
> > > Andrew W. Henry
> > > NOC Coordinator
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > ----------------------------------------
> > > University of Maine System
> > > US:IT, Networkmaine
> > > Voice (207) 561-3587
> > > Fax   (207) 561-3531
> > > ----------------------------------------
> > > Maine School and Library Network
> > > 1-888-FOR-MSLN (1-888-367-6756)
> > >   (888 number in-state only)
> > > ********************************
> > >
>