Article in “The Union” Provides Update on Infrastructure Project

03.22.13 | Category: CASF, Fiber Optic, Grants, NTIA, Partners, Spiral Internet | Leave a comment

Nevada County high-speed Internet project making progress by Matthew Renda, The Union, March 22, 2013 (reprinted) Photos added by NevadaCountyConnected.com

Project managers tasked with installing 44 miles of fiberoptic cable to enhance Internet infrastructure in Nevada County have completed about 18 miles of the project, officials said Thursday.

Installing fiber optic [...]

Fiber Optic Infrastructure Construction Continues in Western Nevada County

03.08.13 | Category: BTOP, CASF, CPUC, Fiber Optic, Grants, NTIA, Partners, Spiral Internet | 9 comments

The Central Valley Next-Generation Broadband Infrastructure Project has began boring and trenching during the past few weeks, as a large open access fiber optic cable is being brought into western Nevada County. CVIN (dba Vast Networks) is building this American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) and California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) funded 18-county project and [...]

An Overview of Current Broadband Deployment in Nevada County

02.22.13 | Category: CASF, CPUC, Fiber Optic, Grants, Internet Service Providers, News, Overview, RUS, SEDCorp, Spiral Internet | 6 comments

Federally Funded Projects

In early 2010, two broadband projects were funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that will have impact in Nevada County.

(1) The Central Valley Next-Generation Broadband Infrastructure Project

This $66M project provides a redundant fiber-optic backbone that goes through 18 counties including western Nevada County. 80% of the project [...]

 
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