You could always count on AT&T to build things like tanks, but in no way be cost effective :)
I have a great deal of respect for old AT&T graybeards (and grayhairs!). On Jan 26, 2016 7:42 PM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > I was in one that had a whole underground floor devoted to HVAC. They > ran the heater and the AC all the time and then just blended the air to get > the desired temps. > > *From:* Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 26, 2016 6:41 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] AT&T Long Lines > > > Some of the old AT&T sites are cool. Hardened bunkers with walls many feet > thick. > On Jan 26, 2016 7:36 PM, "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yeah, you wouldn’t want information like this getting out: >> >> http://wikimapia.org/10668587/AT-T-Norway-IL-Class-1-Switching-Center >> >> Not a big secret, since it’s a very distinctive looking tower visible >> from 10-20 miles away due to the high ground it sits on. It was also one >> of the ground sites for the Air Force 1 secure communications network, I >> don’t know if that’s still operational, I think maybe it is. >> >> Last I heard DeKalb, IL is still an active fiber POP. Tower is not used, >> but they won’t least space or sell it. It’s right in town and not a very >> well kept secret. >> >> >> *From:* George Skorup <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:20 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] AT&T Long Lines >> >> But AT&T is the devil, so again, just sayin. >> >> On 1/26/2016 7:16 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: >> >> Ha...as if we are afraid of AT&T....I know most on this list have ripped >> tags off sofas and mattresses. So there >> On Jan 26, 2016 6:09 PM, "George Skorup" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> AT&T doesn't like it when you list active sites. Just sayin. >>> >>> On 1/26/2016 11:33 AM, Eric Kuhnke wrote: >>> >>> It has tons in the midwest, I think I unchecked several sections before >>> I saved the KML. I was looking only at the Pacific Northwest. Open the >>> drop-down arrow that is the main category and re-check the other 4 or 5 >>> categories. >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Keefe John <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Nothing in the midwest either. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 1/26/2016 9:51 AM, Jerry Head wrote: >>>> >>>> Same here for Alabama. >>>> >>>> On 1/26/2016 9:24 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: >>>> >>>> It doesn't have most of the Kentucky ones. Interesting...I can name a >>>> bunch more... >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Chuck >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:50 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Looks like the list may be removing attachments... Here's the file: >>>>> >>>>> http://tengigabit.ca/~eric/ATT_longlines_USA.kmz >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Gerard Dupont III < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Did the list scrub the attachment? Link maybe? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Gerard >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 7:52 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I recently came across this KML file online. It's KML/KMZ format for >>>>>>> Google Earth. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I thought I knew where all the notable towers in WA state were, but >>>>>>> turns out I was missing a few on my previously self-made AT&T Long Lines >>>>>>> map. Kudos to whoever put this together. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>
