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MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport Facilities 57.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop rates. 57.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.2. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructed. Sprint will perform the routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport rates. 57.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC.

MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.150.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport FacilitiesLoop 57.1.150.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop ratesrates in accordance with Table One or Sprint will provide a price quote via the ICB process. 57.1.1.150.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; and, deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.250.1.1.2. Sprint is not obligated to build TDM capability into new packet-based networks or into existing packet-based networks that never had TDM capability. This includes packet-based networks that incorporate a packet to TDM format translation to connect to end user customer provided equipment. 50.2. Loop Conditioning 50.2.1. Conditioned loops are loops from which excessive bridge taps, load coils, low-pass filters, range extenders, and similar devices have been removed to enable the delivery of high-speed switched wireline telecommunications capability, including DSL. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructed. Sprint condition loops at CLEC’s request and will perform the routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or assess charges for loop conditioning in accordance with the specifications, of any carrierprices listed in Table One. Sprint recommends that CLEC will compensate Sprint utilize the Loop Make-Up process in Section 47 prior to submitting orders for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport ratesloops intended for advanced services. 57.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC.

MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.150.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport FacilitiesLoop 57.1.150.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop ratesrates in accordance with Table One or Sprint will provide a price quote via the ICB process. 57.1.1.150.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; and, deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.250.2. Loop Conditioning 50.2.1. Conditioned loops are loops from which excessive bridge taps, load coils, low-pass filters, range extenders, and similar devices have been removed to enable the delivery of high-speed switched wireline telecommunications capability, including DSL. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructed. Sprint condition loops at CLEC’s request and will perform the routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or assess charges for loop conditioning in accordance with the specifications, of any carrierprices listed in Table One. Sprint recommends that CLEC will compensate Sprint utilize the Loop Make-Up process in Section 47 prior to submitting orders for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport ratesloops intended for advanced services. 57.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC.

MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.124.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport Facilities 57.1.124.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop rates. 57.1.1.124.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.224.1.2. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructed. Sprint will perform the routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport rates. 57.1.2.124.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 24.2. Loop Conditioning 24.2.1. Conditioned loops are loops from which excessive bridge taps, load coils, low-pass filters, range extenders, and similar devices have been removed to enable the delivery of high-speed switched wireline telecommunications capability, including DSL. Sprint will condition loops at CLEC’s request and will assess charges for loop conditioning in accordance with the prices listed in Table One. Sprint recommends that CLEC utilize the Loop Make-Up process prior to submitting orders for loops intended for advanced services. PART L – LINE SHARING‌

MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.124.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport Facilities 57.1.124.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop rates. 57.1.1.124.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.224.1.2. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructed. Sprint will perform the routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport rates. 57.1.2.124.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 24.2. Loop Conditioning 24.2.1. Conditioned loops are loops from which excessive bridge taps, load coils, low-pass filters, range extenders, and similar devices have been removed to enable the delivery of high-speed switched wireline telecommunications capability, including DSL. Sprint will condition loops at CLEC’s request and will assess charges for loop conditioning in accordance with the prices listed in Table One. Sprint recommends that CLEC utilize the Loop Make-Up process prior to submitting orders for loops intended for advanced services.

MODIFICATIONS TO SPRINT’S EXISTING NETWORK. 57.152.1. Modifications to Unbundled Loop and Dedicated Transport FacilitiesLoop 57.1.152.1.1. Sprint will make routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities used by CLEC where the requested loop facility has already been constructed. Sprint will perform routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard to whether the loop facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications to unbundled loop facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled loop ratesrates in accordance with Table One or Sprint will provide a price quote via the ICB process. 57.1.1.152.1.1.1. In the case of unbundled loop facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; adding a xxxxx xxxx; installing a repeater shelf; adding a line card; deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer; multiplexer and attaching electronic and other equipment that Sprint ordinarily attaches to a DS1 Loop to activate such loop for its own customer. Routine network modifications may also include activities needed to enable CLEC to obtain access to a Dark Fiber Loop. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the construction of new loop facilities or the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC. 57.1.252.1.1.2. Sprint will make routine network modifications is not obligated to unbundled dedicated transport facilities used by CLEC where the requested Dedicated Transport facilities have already been constructedbuild TDM capability into new packet-based networks or into existing packet-based networks that never had TDM capability. Sprint will perform the routine network modifications This includes packet-based networks that incorporate a packet to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities in a nondiscriminatory fashion, without regard TDM format translation to whether the facility being accessed was constructed on behalf, or in accordance with the specifications, of any carrier. CLEC will compensate Sprint for the costs of such routine network modifications connect to unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities to the extent the costs are not recovered in the unbundled Dedicated Transport ratesend user customer provided equipment. 57.1.2.1. In the case of unbundled Dedicated Transport facilities, a routine network modification is an activity that Sprint regularly undertakes for its own customers. Routine network modifications may include, but are not limited to, rearranging or splicing of cable; adding an equipment case; adding a doubler or repeater; installing a repeater shelf; and deploying a new multiplexer or reconfiguring an existing multiplexer. Routine network modifications also include activities needed to enable CLEC to light a Dark Fiber transport facility. Routine network modifications may entail activities such as accessing manholes, deploying bucket trucks to reach aerial cable, and installing equipment casings. Routine network modifications do not include the installation of new aerial or buried cable for CLEC.