INTERCHANGE OF TRAFFIC. (a) At Carrier's request, Company and Carrier will physically connect their facilities and interchange traffic, M/L and/or L/M, in connection with Carrier's Authorized Services. Such interconnection shall be in accordance with the service, operating and facility arrangements set forth hereinafter. (b) Interchanged traffic shall be handled only over the Interface Types provided, pursuant to this Agreement, except in the case of an emergency, when traffic cannot be interchanged over the interface types, channels or other equipment provided by Company pursuant to this Agreement because of failure of or damage to such interface types, channels or other equipment. Upon such failure or damage, Company agrees to make its best efforts to repair such interface types, channels or other equipment for the interchange of traffic. Company also agrees to provide alternate equipment and/or routing, whenever possible, equivalent to that provided for any interconnecting communications carrier, for which no additional charge will be due from Carrier that will allow for the temporary interchange of traffic between Carrier's System and Company's System until the equipment provided pursuant to this Agreement is repaired by Company. (c) Where the state franchised area or state authorization of Carrier differs, or is modified after the effective date of this Agreement so as to differ from its CGSA, the terms and conditions of interconnection may be modified to recognize the extent of such modification.
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Samples: Connection and Traffic Interchange Agreement, Connection and Traffic Interchange Agreement
INTERCHANGE OF TRAFFIC. (a) At CarrierNextel's request, Company CBT and Carrier Nextel will physically connect their facilities and interchange traffic, M/L and/or L/M, in connection with CarrierNextel's Authorized Services. Such interconnection shall be in accordance with the service, operating and facility arrangements set forth hereinafter.
(b) Interchanged traffic shall be handled only over the Interface Types provided, pursuant to this Agreement, except in the case of an emergency, when traffic cannot be interchanged over the interface types, channels or other equipment provided by Company CBT pursuant to this Agreement because of failure of or damage to such interface types, channels or other equipment. Upon such failure or damage, Company CBT agrees to make its best efforts to repair such interface types, channels or other equipment for the interchange of traffic. Company CBT also agrees to provide alternate equipment and/or routing, whenever possible, equivalent to that provided for any interconnecting communications carrier, for which no additional charge will be due from Carrier Nextel that will allow for the temporary interchange of traffic between CarrierNextel's System and CompanyCBT's System until the equipment provided pursuant to this Agreement is repaired by CompanyCBT.
(c) Where the state franchised area or state authorization of Carrier Nextel differs, or is modified after the effective date of this Agreement so as to differ from its CGSAMTA, the terms and conditions of interconnection may be modified to recognize the extent of such modification.
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