End-Office Trunking Sample Clauses

End-Office Trunking. The Parties will work together to establish high usage end- office trunk groups sufficient to handle the greater of the actual or reasonably forecasted traffic volumes between a NEN end office and a GTE end office.
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End-Office Trunking. When SPRINT elects to order additional trunks using standard industry engineering principles, based on forecasted or actual traffic at SPRINT's average busy season, and there is a DS1 worth of traffic (512 CCS) between SPRINT and a VERIZON end office, the ordered trunks will be direct trunks to VERIZON's end office. To the extent that SPRINT has established a Collocation arrangement at a VERIZON end office location, and has available capacity, the Parties agree that SPRINT shall provide two-way direct trunk facilities, when required, from that end office to SPRINT's switch.
End-Office Trunking. The Parties will work together to establish high usage end-office trunk groups sufficient to handle the greater of the actual or reasonably forecasted traffic volumes between a MFN end office and a GTE end office. MFN and GTE will reciprocally provide Percent Local Usage (PLU) factors to each other on a semi-annual basis to identify the proper percent of Local Traffic carried on local interconnection trunks. If either Party does not provide to the other Party an updated PLU, the previous PLU will be utilized. The parties agree to the initial PLU factor as set forth in Appendix A. Reciprocal traffic exchange arrangement trunk connections shall be made at a DS-1 or multiple DS-1 level, DS-3, (Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)) where technically available) and shall be jointly-engineered to the appropriate industry grade of service standard B.01 or B.005. MFN and GTE agree to use diligent efforts to develop and agree on a Joint Interconnection Grooming Plan prescribing standards to ensure that the reciprocal traffic exchange arrangement trunk groups are maintained at the appropriate industry grades of service standard B.01 or B.005. Such plan shall also include mutually-agreed upon default standards for the configuration of all segregated trunk groups. SS7 Common Channel Signaling will be used to the extent that such technology is available. If SS7 is not available, Multi-Frequency Signaling (MF) will be used as specified. The Parties agree to offer and provide to each other B8ZS Extended Superframe Format (ESF) facilities, where available, capable of voice and data traffic transmission. The Parties will support intercompany 64kbps clear channel where available. Orders between the Parties to establish, add, change or disconnect trunks shall be processed by use of an Access Service Request (ASR), or another industry standard eventually adopted to replace the ASR for local service ordering.
End-Office Trunking. The Parties will work together to establish high usage end-office trunk groups sufficient to handle the greater of the actual or reasonably forecasted traffic volumes between a ACC end office and a CenturyTel end office. ACC will provide Percent Local Usage (PLU) factors on a quarterly basis to identify the proper jurisdiction (local or non-local) of each call type carried over the local interconnection trunks. If these percentages are not received quarterly, the Parties shall use the last previous reported percentages. The PLU factor is identified on Appendix C. Reciprocal traffic exchange arrangement trunk connections shall be made at a DS‑1 or multiple XX-0 xxxxx, XX-0, (Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)) where technically available) and shall be jointly-engineered to an objective P.01grade of service. ACC and CenturyTel agree to use diligent efforts to develop and agree on a Joint Interconnection Grooming Plan prescribing standards to ensure that the reciprocal traffic exchange arrangement trunk groups are maintained at consistent P.01 or better grades of service. Such plan shall also include mutually agreed upon default standards for the configuration of all segregated trunk groups. SS7 Common Channel Signaling will be used to the extent that such technology is available. If SS7 is not available, Multi-Frequency Signaling (MF) will be used as specified. The Parties agree to offer and provide to each other B8ZS Extended Superframe Format (ESF) facilities, where available, capable of voice and data traffic transmission. The Parties will support intercompany 64kbps clear channel where available.

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