Common use of Tandem Transit Traffic Clause in Contracts

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ATI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ATI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ATI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex ATI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ATI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ATI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayATI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ATI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ATI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to ATI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of ATI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that ATI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from ATI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined ATI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, ATI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon ATI’s receipt of Xxxxxxx’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, ATI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that ATI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to ATI, ATI shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NOS's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NOS delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NOS with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex NOS shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex NOS shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NOS does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNOS. 11.5 Reconex NOS shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NOS originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex NOS Central Office, then Reconex NOS shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex NOS as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex NOS Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex NOS shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s 's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Connectel's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Connectel delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Connectel with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Connectel shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Connectel shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Connectel does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayConnectel will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Connectel shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Connectel originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Connectel any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Connectel. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Connectel’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Connectel, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Connectel (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Connectel shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Connectel’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Connectel shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that Connectel has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Connectel, Connectel shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s BTLLC's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex BTLLC delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex BTLLC with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex BTLLC shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 BTLLC shall exercise its best commercially reasonable efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 BTLLC shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex BTLLC originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving third party CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes ’s tariff or levies contract rates on Verizon file with and approved by the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Kentucky for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex BTLLC Central Office, then Reconex BTLLC shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex BTLLC as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex BTLLC Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex BTLLC shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s MLTC's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex MLTC delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex MLTC with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex MLTC shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 MLTC shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex MLTC does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayMLTC will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 MLTC shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex MLTC originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to MLTC any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of MLTC. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that MLTC’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from MLTC, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined MLTC (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, MLTC shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s GNAPs’ network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex GNAPs delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex GNAPs with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex GNAPs shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 GNAPs shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex GNAPs does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexGNAPs. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 GNAPs shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex GNAPs originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex GNAPs Central Office, then Reconex GNAPs shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex GNAPs as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex GNAPs Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex GNAPs shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Navtel's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Navtel delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Navtel with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Navtel shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Navtel shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Navtel does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayNavtel will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Navtel shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Navtel originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Navtel any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of Navtel. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Xxxxxx’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Navtel, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Navtel (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, Navtel shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s PNG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex PNG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex PNG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex PNG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 PNG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex PNG does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayPNG will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 PNG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex PNG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to PNG any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of PNG. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that PNG’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from PNG, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined PNG (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, PNG shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon PNG’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, PNG shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that PNG has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to PNG, PNG shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ICG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ICG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ICG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex ICG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ICG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ICG does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexICG. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ICG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ICG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of callscalls for two (2) consecutive months. Verizon will give ICG sixty (60) days advance written notice of its intent to terminate provision of Tandem Transit Traffic Service pursuant to the preceding sentence. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office, then Reconex ICG shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex ICG as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex ICG shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Talk Unlimited's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Talk Unlimited delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Talk Unlimited with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Talk Unlimited shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Talk Unlimited shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Talk Unlimited does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexTalk Unlimited. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Talk Unlimited shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Talk Unlimited originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Talk Unlimited Central Office, then Reconex Talk Unlimited shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Talk Unlimited as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Talk Unlimited Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Talk Unlimited shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexNUI’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NUI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NUI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex NUI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NUI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NUI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNUI. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NUI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NUI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex NUI Central Office, then Reconex NUI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex NUI as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex NUI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex NUI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Xxxxxxx'x network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Xxxxxxx delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Xxxxxxx with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Xxxxxxx shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Xxxxxxx shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Xxxxxxx does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayXxxxxxx will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Xxxxxxx shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Xxxxxxx originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Xxxxxxx any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Xxxxxxx. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Xxxxxxx’x Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Xxxxxxx, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Xxxxxxx (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, Xxxxxxx shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ICG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ICG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ICG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex ICG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ICG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex., 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ICG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ICG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of callscalls for two (2) consecutive months. Verizon will give ICG sixty (60) days advance written notice of its intent to terminate provision of Tandem Transit Traffic Service pursuant to the preceding sentence. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office, then Reconex ICG shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex ICG as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex ICG shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Buckeye's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Buckeye delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Buckeye with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Buckeye shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Buckeye shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Buckeye does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexBuckeye. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Buckeye shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Buckeye originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Buckeye Central Office, then Reconex Buckeye shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Buckeye as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Buckeye Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Buckeye shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 11Section, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Marion's network, and is transported through a Verizon Verizon’s Tandem to the Central subtending End Office or its equivalent of a another carrier (CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex delivers such trafficLEC (“Other Carrier”). Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central End Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). For the avoidance of any doubt, under no circumstances shall Verizon be required to transit traffic through a Verizon Tandem to a Central Office that the LERG does not identify as subtending that particular Verizon Tandem. Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Xxxxxx with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Xxxxxx shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon Verizon’s Tandem with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex shall exercise its best efforts 12.4 Xxxxxx may use Tandem Transit Traffic Service only for traffic that originates on Xxxxxx’s network and only to enter into send traffic to an Other Carrier with whom Xxxxxx has a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffstariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LECthat provides for the Other Carrier, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange terminate or complete traffic originated by Xxxxxx and to xxxx Xxxxxx, and not to bill Verizon, for such traffic. Marion agrees not to use Xxxxxxx’s Tandem Transit Traffic Service to send traffic to an Other Carrier with whom Xxxxxx does not have such a reciprocal traffic exchange arrangement or to send traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexoriginate on Xxxxxx’s network. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Xxxxxx shall pay Verizon for Tandem Transit Traffic Service that Reconex originates at the rate rates specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon will not be liable for compensation to any Other Carrier for any traffic that is transported through Verizon’s Tandem and Verizon reserves the right to assess to Marion any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, any Other Carrier imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. If Verizon is billed by any Other Carrier for any traffic originated by Xxxxxx, Verizon may provide notice to Xxxxxx of such billing. Upon receipt of such notice, Xxxxxx shall immediately stop using Verizon’s Tandem Transit Traffic Service to send any traffic to such Other Carrier until it has provided to Verizon certification that the Other Carrier has removed such billed charges from its bill to Verizon and that the Other Carrier will not bill Verizon for any traffic originated by Xxxxxx. Such certification must be signed by an authorized officer or agent of the Other Carrier and must be in a form acceptable to Verizon. 11.6 Verizon will not provide 12.6 If Marion uses Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic traffic volumes that exceed the Centum Call Seconds (Hundred Call Seconds) busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use per month (a DS1 equivalent) to be delivered the subtending End Office of a particular Other Carrier for any month (the “Threshold Level”). Xxxxxx shall use good faith efforts to a CLECestablish direct interconnection with such Other Carrier and reduce such traffic volumes below the Threshold Level. If Xxxxxxx believes that Marion has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to obtain such direct interconnection, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if either Party may use the volume Dispute Resolution processes of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of callsthis Agreement. 11.7 12.7 If Xxxxxx fails to comply with Section 12 of this Attachment, such failure shall be a material breach of a material provision of this Agreement and Verizon may exercise any and all remedies under this Agreement and Applicable Law for such breach. 12.8 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends carrier plans to subtend a Reconex Central OfficeXxxxxx switch, then Reconex Xxxxxx shall provide written notice to Verizon at least ninety (90) days before such subtending service arrangement becomes effective so that Verizon may negotiate and establish direct interconnection with such third party carrier. Upon written request from Verizon, Marion shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Traffic Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Xxxxxx as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office or its equivalent of a CLEC, ILECILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Xxxxxx Central Office or its equivalent (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Xxxxxx shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions of an amendment to this Agreement or a separate agreement no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11Section. 11.8 12.9 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement arrangement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NLG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC ILE C other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NLG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NLG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex NLG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NLG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NLG does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayNLG will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NLG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NLG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to NLG any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of NLG. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that NLG’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from NLG, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined NLG (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, NLG shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon NLG’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, NLG shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that NLG has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to NLG, NLG shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ICG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ICG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ICG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex ICG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ICG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ICG does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexICG. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ICG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ICG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls.calls for two (2) consecutive months. Verizon will give ICG sixty (60) days advance written notice of its intent to terminate provision of Tandem Transit Traffic Service pursuant to the preceding sentence.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office, then Reconex ICG shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex ICG as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex ICG Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex ICG shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Tech Com's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Tech Com delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Tech Com with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Tech Com shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Tech Com shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffstariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Tech Com does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexTech Com. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Tech Com shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Tech Com originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges.Verizon 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Tech Com Central Office, then Reconex Tech Com shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Tech Com as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Tech Com Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Tech Com shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Verizon Avenue's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Verizon Avenue delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Verizon Avenue with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Verizon Avenue shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Verizon Avenue shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service Servi ce traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Verizon Avenue does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexVerizon Avenue. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Verizon Avenue shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Verizon Avenue originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Verizon Avenue Central Office, then Reconex Verizon Avenue shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Verizon Avenue as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Verizon Avenue Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Verizon Avenue shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s IG2's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex IG2 delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex IG2 with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex IG2 shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 IG2 shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex IG2 does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexIG2. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 IG2 shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex IG2 originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central XX0 Xxxxxxx Office, then Reconex IG2 shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex IG2 as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central XX0 Xxxxxxx Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex IG2 shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11.12.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s DSCI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex DSCI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex DSCI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex DSCI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 DSCI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex DSCI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexDSCI. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 DSCI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex DSCI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls.calls.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex DSCI Central Office, then Reconex DSCI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex DSCI as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex DSCI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex DSCI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Equal Access's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Equal Access delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic.Traffic.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Equal Access with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Equal Access shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Equal Access shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Equal Access does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexEqual Access. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Equal Access shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Equal Access originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Equal Access Central Office, then Reconex Equal Access shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Equal Access as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Equal Access Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Equal Access shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Teleconex's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Teleconex delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Teleconex with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Teleconex shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Teleconex shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Teleconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex.terminate 11.5 Reconex Teleconex shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Teleconex originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Teleconex Central Office, then Reconex Teleconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Teleconex as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Teleconex Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Teleconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Talk Unlimited's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Talk Unlimited delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic.as 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Talk Unlimited with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Talk Unlimited shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Talk Unlimited shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Talk Unlimited does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexTalk Unlimited. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Talk Unlimited shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Talk Unlimited originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Talk Unlimited Central Office, then Reconex Talk Unlimited shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Talk Unlimited as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Talk Unlimited Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Talk Unlimited shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s North Atlantic's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex North Atlantic delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex North Atlantic with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex North Atlantic shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 North Atlantic shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex North Atlantic does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayNorth Atlantic will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 North Atlantic shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex North Atlantic originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to North Atlantic any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of North Atlantic. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that North Atlantic’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from North Atlantic, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined North Atlantic (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, North Atlantic shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon North Atlantic’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, North Atlantic shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that North Atlantic has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to North Atlantic, North Atlantic shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Direct2Internet's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRSCRMS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Direct2Internet delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Direct2Internet with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Direct2Internet shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Direct2Internet shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Direct2Internet does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexDirect2Internet. 11.5 Reconex Direct2Internet shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Direct2Internet originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Direct2Internet Central Office, then Reconex Direct2Internet shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Direct2Internet as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Direct2Internet Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Direct2Internet shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Xxxx Telecom's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Xxxx Telecom delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Xxxx Telecom with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Xxxx Telecom shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Xxxx Telecom shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Xxxx Telecom does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexXxxx Telecom. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Xxxx Telecom shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Xxxx Telecom originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Xxxx Telecom Central Office, then Reconex Xxxx Telecom shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Xxxx Telecom as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Xxxx Telecom Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Xxxx Telecom shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NUI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NUI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NUI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex NUI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NUI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NUI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNUI. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NUI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NUI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex NUI Central Office, then Reconex NUI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex NUI as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex NUI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex NUI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexAlltel’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Alltel delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer Customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Alltel with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Alltel shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Alltel shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILECILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Alltel shall pay Verizon for Tandem Transit Traffic Service that Reconex originates Alltel obtains from Verizon at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Alltel shall also pay Verizon any additional charges or costs the receiving terminating CLEC, ILECILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges; provided, however, such charges shall not exceed such other carriers’ applicable tariff charges; and provided further that, in the case of such charges imposed or levied upon Verizon by an ILEC other than Verizon whose End Office subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem, the foregoing obligation shall 12.6 [Intentionally left blank.] 11.6 Verizon will not provide 12.7 If Alltel uses Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if traffic volumes that exceed the volume Centium Call Second busy hour equivalent of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume DS-1 and/or 500 Centium Call Seconds per average busy hour for two out of callsthree consecutive months to the subtending Central Office of a particular CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier or other LEC (the “Threshold Level”), Alltel shall use good faith efforts to establish direct interconnection with such CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier or other LEC at the subtending Central Office and reduce such traffic volumes below the Threshold Level. 11.7 12.8 If either Party fails to comply with Section 12 of this Attachment, such failure shall be a material breach of a material provision of this Agreement and the other Party may exercise any and all remedies under this Agreement and Applicable Law for such breach. 12.9 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends carrier plans to subtend a Reconex Central OfficeAlltel switch, then Reconex Alltel shall provide written notice to Verizon at least ninety (90) days before such subtending arrangement becomes effective so that Verizon may negotiate and establish direct interconnection with such third party carrier. Upon written request from Verizon, Alltel shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Alltel as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office switch of a CLEC, ILECILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Alltel Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Alltel shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.10 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s TNCI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex TNCI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex TNCI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex TNCI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 TNCI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex TNCI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayTNCI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 TNCI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex TNCI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to TNCI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of TNCI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that TNCI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from TNCI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined TNCI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, TNCI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon TNCI’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, TNCI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that TNCI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to TNCI, TNCI shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ECI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ECI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ECI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex ECI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ECI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ECI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayECI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ECI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ECI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to ECI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of ECI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that ECI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from ECI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined ECI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, ECI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon ECI’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, ECI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that ECI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to ECI, ECI shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s PW's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex PW delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex PW with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex PW shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 PW shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex PW does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayPW will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 PW shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex PW originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to PW any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of PW. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that PW’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from PW, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined PW (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, PW shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon PW’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, PW shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that PW has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to PW, PW shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Prospeed's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Prospeed delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Prospeed with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Prospeed shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Prospeed shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Prospeed does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayProspeed will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Prospeed shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Prospeed originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Prospeed any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Prospeed. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Prospeed’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Prospeed, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Prospeed (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Prospeed shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Prospeed’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Prospeed shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that Prospeed has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Prospeed, Prospeed shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Excel's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Excel delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Excel with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Excel shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Excel shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Excel does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexExcel. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Excel shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Excel originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Excel Central Office, then Reconex Excel shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Excel as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Excel Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Excel shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s RACC's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex RACC delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex RACC with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex RACC shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 RACC shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex RACC does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexRACC. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 RACC shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex RACC originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex RACC Central Office, then Reconex RACC shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex RACC as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex RACC Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex RACC shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s FRCI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex FRCI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex FRCI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex FRCI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 FRCI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does An industry standard EMI Category 11 record will be provided to the terminating carrier for CLEC transiting usage and upon request a Cellular Transiting Usage Summary Report (CTUSR) will be provided to the terminating carrier for CMRS transiting usage. 12.5 Verizon will not enter into provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls for any three (3) months in any consecutive six (6) month period or for any consecutive three (3) months (the "Threshold Level"). At such time that IRCA Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from IRCA, Verizon shall continue to provide Tandem Transit Service to IRCA (for the carrier in respect of which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the "Transition Period"). During the Transition Period, in addition to any and provide notice to all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in the Pricing Attachment hereof, IRCA shall pay Verizon (a) a monthly "Transit Service Trunking Charge" for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment hereto. At the end of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriersTransition Period, then Verizon may, at in its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Traffic Service to IRCA with respect to the subject third party carrier, provided however, that if IRCA has (i) exercised its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement with such subject carrier; and (ii) through no fault of IRCA such subject carrier has failed to enter into such an arrangement; and (iii) immediately upon the conclusion of the Transition Period, IRCA files a petition with the Commission (with a copy provided to Verizon on the same date) to establish reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangements with the subject third party carrier, then Verizon will not terminate the Transit Traffic Service until the Commission has ruled on such petition. If, at anytime upon thirty the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to IRCA, IRCA shall pay Verizon (30a) days written notice to Reconexa monthly "Transit Service Trunking Charge" for each subject carrier, as set forth in the pricing attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.6 FRCI shall pay Verizon for Tandem Transit Traffic Service that Reconex FRCI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex FRCI Central Office, then Reconex FRCI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Traffic Service provided by Verizon to Reconex FRCI as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex FRCI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex FRCI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 1115, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Pac-West's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Pac-West delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 . Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Pac-West with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 . Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Pac-West shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“"TCAP”") message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Pac-West shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) interconnect with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers exchanges Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s 's Tandem OfficeOffice when such traffic volume reaches three DS-1s. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex Pac-West shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Pac-West originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 . If or when a third party carrier’s 's Central Office subtends a Reconex Pac-West Central Office, then Reconex Pac-West shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Pac-West as defined in this Section 11 15 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Pac-West Central Office (“"Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”"). Reconex Pac-West shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 15. Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit or otherwise adversely affect in any manner either Party's right to employ or to request and be assigned any Central Office Codes ("NXX") pursuant to the Central Office Code Assignment Guidelines and any relevant FCC or Commission orders, as may be amended from time to time, or to establish, by Tariff or otherwise, Rate Center Areas and Routing Points corresponding to such NXX codes. It shall be the responsibility of each Party to program and update its own switches and network systems pursuant to information provided on ASRs as well as the LERG in order to recognize and route traffic to the other Party's assigned NXX codes. Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement, neither Party shall impose any fees or charges whatsoever on the other Party for such activities. Unless otherwise required by Commission order, the Rate Center Areas will be the same for each Party. During the term of this Agreement, Pac-West shall adopt the Rate Center Area and Rate Center Points that the Commission has approved for Verizon within the LATA and Tandem serving area. Pac-West shall assign whole NPA-NXX codes to each Rate Center Area unless otherwise ordered by the FCC, the Commission or another governmental entity of appropriate jurisdiction, or the LEC industry adopts alternative methods of utilizing NXXs. Pac-West will also designate a Routing Point for each assigned NXX code. Pac-West shall designate one location for each Rate Center Area in which the Pac-West has established NXX code(s) as the Routing Point for the NPA-NXXs associated with that Rate Center Area, and such Routing Point shall be within the same LATA as the Rate Center Area but not necessarily within the Rate Center Area itself. Unless specified otherwise, calls to subsequent NXXs of Pac-West will be routed in accordance with the LERG. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, nothing in this Agreement is intended, and nothing in this Agreement shall be construed, to in any way constrain Pac-West's choices regarding the size of the local calling area(s) that Pac-West may establish for its Customers, which local calling areas may be larger than, smaller than, or identical to Verizon's local calling areas. Upon request of either Party, the Parties shall jointly develop an implementation and grooming process (the "Joint Grooming Process" or "Joint Process") which may define and detail, inter alia: standards to ensure that Interconnection Trunks experience a grade of service, availability and quality which is comparable to that achieved on interoffice trunks within Verizon's network and in accord with all appropriate relevant industry-accepted quality, reliability and availability standards. Except as otherwise stated in this Agreement, trunks provided by either Party for Interconnection services will be engineered using a design-blocking objective of B.01. the respective duties and responsibilities of the Parties with respect to the sizing, administration operation and maintenance of the trunk groups, including, but not limited to, standards and procedures for notification and discoveries of trunk disconnects; disaster recovery provision escalations; additional technically feasible POI(s) on Verizon's network in a LATA as provided in Section 2; and such other matters as the Parties may agree, including, e.g., End Office to End Office high usage trunks as good engineering practices may dictate.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s IG2's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex IG2 delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex IG2 with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex IG2 shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 IG2 shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex IG2 does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexIG2. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 IG2 shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex IG2 originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central XX0 Xxxxxxx Office, then Reconex IG2 shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex IG2 as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central XX0 Xxxxxxx Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex IG2 shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 11Section, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Citrix's network, and is transported through a Verizon Verizon’s Tandem to the Central subtending End Office or its equivalent of a another carrier (CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex delivers such trafficLEC (“Other Carrier”). Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central End Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). For the avoidance of any doubt, under no circumstances shall Verizon be required to transit traffic through a Verizon Tandem to a Central Office that the LERG does not identify as subtending that particular Verizon Tandem. Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Citrix with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Citrix shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon Verizon’s Tandem with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex shall exercise its best efforts 12.4 Citrix may use Tandem Transit Traffic Service only for traffic that originates on Citrix’s network and only to enter into send traffic to an Other Carrier with whom Citrix has a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffstariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LECthat provides for the Other Carrier, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service terminate or complete traffic that transits originated by Citrix and to xxxx Citrix, and not to xxxx Verizon, for such traffic. Citrix agrees not to use Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Transit Traffic Service to send traffic to an Other Carrier with whom Citrix does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial have such a reciprocal traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice arrangement or to Reconexsend traffic that does not originate on Citrix’s network. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Citrix shall pay Verizon for Tandem Transit Traffic Service that Reconex originates at the rate rates specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon will not be liable for compensation to any Other Carrier for any traffic that is transported through Verizon’s Tandem and Verizon reserves the right to assess to Citrix any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, any Other Carrier imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. If Verizon is billed by any Other Carrier for any traffic originated by Citrix, Verizon may provide notice to Citrix of such billing. Upon receipt of such notice, Citrix shall immediately stop using Verizon’s Tandem Transit Traffic Service to send any traffic to such Other Carrier until it has provided to Verizon certification that the Other Carrier has removed such billed charges from its xxxx to Verizon and that the Other Carrier will not xxxx Verizon for any traffic originated by Citrix. Such certification must be signed by an authorized officer or agent of the Other Carrier and must be in a form acceptable to Verizon. 11.6 Verizon will not provide 12.6 If Citrix uses Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic traffic volumes that exceed the Centum Call Seconds (Hundred Call Seconds) busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use per month (a DS1 equivalent) to be delivered the subtending End Office of a particular Other Carrier for any month (the “Threshold Level”). Citrix shall use good faith efforts to a CLECestablish direct interconnection with such Other Carrier and reduce such traffic volumes below the Threshold Level. If Verizon believes that Citrix has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to obtain such direct interconnection, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if either Party may use the volume Dispute Resolution processes of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of callsthis Agreement. 11.7 12.7 If Citrix fails to comply with Section 12 of this Attachment, such failure shall be a material breach of a material provision of this Agreement and Verizon may exercise any and all remedies under this Agreement and Applicable Law for such breach. 12.8 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends carrier plans to subtend a Reconex Central OfficeCitrix switch, then Reconex Citrix shall provide written notice to Verizon at least ninety (90) days before such subtending service arrangement becomes effective so that Verizon may negotiate and establish direct interconnection with such third party carrier. Upon written request from Verizon, Citrix shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Traffic Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Citrix as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office or its equivalent of a CLEC, ILECILEC other than Verizon, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Citrix Central Office or its equivalent (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Citrix shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions of an amendment to this Agreement or a separate agreement no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11Section. 11.8 12.9 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement arrangement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s CCA's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex CCA delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex CCA with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex CCA shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 CCA shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex CCA does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayCCA will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 CCA shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex CCA originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to CCA any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of CCA. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that CCA’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from CCA, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined CCA (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, CCA shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon CCA’s receipt of Xxxxxxx’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, CCA shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that CCA has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to CCA, CCA shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s DNA's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex DNA delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex DNA with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex DNA shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 DNA shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex DNA does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayDNA will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 DNA shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex DNA originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to DNA any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of DNA. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that DNA’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from DNA, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined DNA (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, DNA shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon DNA’s receipt of Xxxxxxx’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, DNA shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that DNA has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to DNA, DNA shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Best's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Best delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Best with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Best shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Best shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Best does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexBest. 11.5 Reconex Best shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Best originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Best Central Office, then Reconex Best shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Best as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Best Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Best shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Hello Depot's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Hello Depot delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Hello Depot with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Hello Depot shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Hello Depot shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Hello Depot does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayHello Depot will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Hello Depot shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Hello Depot originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Hello Depot any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Hello Depot. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Hello Depot’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Hello Depot, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Hello Depot (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Hello Depot shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Hello Depot’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Hello Depot shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that Hello Depot has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Hello Depot, Hello Depot shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Xxxxxxxx'x network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Xxxxxxxx delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Xxxxxxxx with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Xxxxxxxx shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Xxxxxxxx shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Xxxxxxxx does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayXxxxxxxx will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Xxxxxxxx shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Xxxxxxxx originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Xxxxxxxx any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Xxxxxxxx. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Xxxxxxxx’x Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Xxxxxxxx, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Xxxxxxxx (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Xxxxxxxx shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Xxxxxxxx’x receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Xxxxxxxx shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that Xxxxxxxx has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s SBCT's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex SBCT delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex SBCT with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex SBCT shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 SBCT shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex SBCT does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexSBCT. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 SBCT shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex SBCT originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex SBCT Central Office, then Reconex SBCT shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex SBCT as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex SBCT Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex SBCT shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11.12.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NL's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NL delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NL with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex NL shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NL shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NL does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayNL will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NL shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NL originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to NL any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of NL. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that NL’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from NL, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined NL (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 1. As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Cinergy's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Cinergy delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 2. Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Cinergy with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 3. Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Cinergy shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“"TCAP”") message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 4. Cinergy shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Cinergy does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexCinergy. 11.5 Reconex 5. Cinergy shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Cinergy originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 6. Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 7. If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Cinergy Central Office, then Reconex Cinergy shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Cinergy as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Cinergy Central Office (“"Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”"). Reconex Cinergy shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 8. Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ReFlex's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRSCRMS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ReFlex delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ReFlex with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex ReFlex shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex ReFlex shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ReFlex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexReFlex. 11.5 Reconex ReFlex shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ReFlex originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex ReFlex Central Office, then Reconex ReFlex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex ReFlex as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex ReFlex Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex ReFlex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Prepaid's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Prepaid delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Prepaid with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Prepaid shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Prepaid shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Prepaid does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexPrepaid. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Prepaid shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Prepaid originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Prepaid Central Office, then Reconex Prepaid shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Prepaid as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Prepaid Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Prepaid shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s OneStar's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex OneStar delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex OneStar with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex OneStar shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 OneStar shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex OneStar does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexOneStar. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 OneStar shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex OneStar originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges.charges.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex OneStar Central Office, then Reconex OneStar shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex OneStar as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex OneStar Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex OneStar shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexExcel’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Excel delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Excel with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Excel shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Excel shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Excel does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexExcel. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Excel shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Excel originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Excel Central Office, then Reconex Excel shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Excel as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Excel Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Excel shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Budget Phone's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Budget Phone delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Budget Phone with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Budget Phone shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Budget Phone shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Budget Phone does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexBudget Phone. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Budget Phone shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Budget Phone originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Budget Phone Central Office, then Reconex Budget Phone shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Budget Phone as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Budget Phone Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Budget Phone shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ECI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ECI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ECI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex ECI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ECI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ECI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayECI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ECI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ECI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to ECI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LECother 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that ECI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from ECI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined ECI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, ECI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon ECI’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, ECI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that ECI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to ECI, ECI shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Intrado's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Intrado delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Intrado with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Intrado shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Intrado shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Intrado does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexIntrado. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Intrado shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Intrado originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Intrado Central Office, then Reconex Intrado shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Intrado as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Intrado Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Intrado shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Advent's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Advent delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Advent with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Advent shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Advent shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Advent does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayAdvent will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Advent shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Advent originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Advent any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges.. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Advent.‌ 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Advent’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Advent, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Advent (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, Advent shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon‌

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Access Point's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Access Point delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Access Point with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Access Point shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Access Point shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Access Point does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexAccess Point. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Access Point shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Access Point originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges.charges.‌ 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Access Point Central Office, then Reconex Access Point shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Access Point as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Access Point Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Access Point shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s GNAPs's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex GNAPs delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex GNAPs with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex GNAPs shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 GNAPs shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex GNAPs does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexGNAPs. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 GNAPs shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex GNAPs originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex GNAPs Central Office, then Reconex GNAPs shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex GNAPs as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex GNAPs Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex GNAPs shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Budget Phone's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Budget Phone delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Budget Phone with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Budget Phone shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Budget Phone shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Budget Phone does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexBudget Phone. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Budget Phone shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Budget Phone originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Budget Phone Central Office, then Reconex Budget Phone shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Budget Phone as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Budget Phone Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Budget Phone shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s CCI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex CCI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex CCI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex CCI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 CCI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex CCI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayCCI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 CCI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex CCI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to CCI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of CCI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that CCI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from CCI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined CCI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Th reshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Velocity's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Velocity delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Velocity with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Velocity shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Velocity shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Velocity does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexVelocity. 11.5 Reconex Velocity shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Velocity originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Velocity Central Office, then Reconex Velocity shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Velocity as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Velocity Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Velocity shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Ciera's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Ciera delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Ciera with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Ciera shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Ciera shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Ciera does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexCiera. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Ciera shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Ciera originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Ciera Central Office, then Reconex Ciera shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Ciera as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Ciera Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Ciera shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s PCS's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex PCS delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex PCS with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex PCS shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 PCS shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex PCS does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexPCS. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 PCS shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex PCS originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex PCS Central Office, then Reconex PCS shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex PCS as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex PCS Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex PCS shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s New Access's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex New Access delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex New Access with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex New Access shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 New Access shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex New Access does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNew Access. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 New Access shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex New Access originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex New Access Central Office, then Reconex New Access shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex New Access as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex New Access Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex New Access shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11.12.‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Premiere's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Premiere delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Premiere with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Premiere shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Premiere shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Premiere does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexPremiere. 11.5 Reconex Premiere shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Premiere originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Premiere Central Office, then Reconex Premiere shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Premiere as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Premiere Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Premiere shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ECSI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ECSI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ECSI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex ECSI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ECSI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does An industry standard EMI Category 11 record will be provided to the terminating carrier for CLEC transiting usage and upon request a Cellular Transiting Usage Summary Report (CTUSR) will be provided to the terminating carrier for CMRS transiting usage. 12.5 Verizon will not enter into provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls for any three (3) months in any consecutive six (6) month period or for any consecutive three (3) months (the "Threshold Level"). At such time that IRCA Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from IRCA, Verizon shall continue to provide Tandem Transit Service to IRCA (for the carrier in respect of which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the "Transition Period"). During the Transition Period, in addition to any and provide notice to all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in the Pricing Attachment hereof, IRCA shall pay Verizon (a) a monthly "Transit Service Trunking Charge" for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment hereto. At the end of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriersTransition Period, then Verizon may, at in its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Traffic Service to IRCA with respect to the subject third party carrier, provided however, that if IRCA has (i) exercised its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement with such subject carrier; and (ii) through no fault of IRCA such subject carrier has failed to enter into such an arrangement; and (iii) immediately upon the conclusion of the Transition Period, IRCA files a petition with the Commission (with a copy provided to Verizon on the same date) to establish reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangements with the subject third party carrier, then Verizon will not terminate the Transit Traffic Service until the Commission has ruled on such petition. If, at anytime upon thirty the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to IRCA, IRCA shall pay Verizon (30a) days written notice to Reconexa monthly "Transit Service Trunking Charge" for each subject carrier, as set forth in the pricing attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.6 ECSI shall pay Verizon for Tandem Transit Traffic Service that Reconex ECSI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex ECSI Central Office, then Reconex ECSI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Traffic Service provided by Verizon to Reconex ECSI as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex ECSI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex ECSI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s DSLnet 's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex DSLnet delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex DSLnet with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex DSLnet shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 DSLnet shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex DSLnet does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayDSLnet will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 DSLnet shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex DSLnet originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to DSLnet any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of DSLnet. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that DSLnet’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from DSLnet, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined DSLnet (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, DSLnet shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Winco's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Winco delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Winco with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Winco shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Winco shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Winco does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexWinco. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Winco shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Winco originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Winco Central Office, then Reconex Winco shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Winco as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Winco Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Winco shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s GNAPS's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex GNAPS delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex GNAPS with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex GNAPS shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 GNAPS shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex GNAPS does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexGNAPS. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 GNAPS shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex GNAPS originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex GNAPS Central Office, then Reconex GNAPS shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex GNAPS as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex GNAPS Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex GNAPS shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexMPCS’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex MPCS delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer Customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex MPCS with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex MPCS shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 MPCS shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex MPCS does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayMPCS will pay a monthly "Transit Service Billing Fee", at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 MPCS shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex MPCS originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to MPCS any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of MPCS. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that MPCS's Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from MPCS Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined MPCS (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, MPCS shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NTE's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NTE delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NTE with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex NTE shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NTE shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NTE does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNTE. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NTE shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NTE originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex NTE Central Office, then Reconex NTE shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex NTE as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex NTE Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex NTE shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s BTI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex BTI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex BTI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex BTI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex BTI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex BTI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex BTI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex BTI Central Office, then Reconex BTI shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex BTI as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex BTI Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex BTI shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s PCS 's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex PCS delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex PCS with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex PCS shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 PCS shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex PCS does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexPCS. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 PCS shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex PCS originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex PCS Central Office, then Reconex PCS shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex PCS as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex PCS Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex PCS shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexHalo’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Halo delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer Customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Halo with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Halo shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Halo shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Halo shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Halo originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Halo any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of Halo. In the event Verizon bills Halo for charges or costs that the terminating carrier imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of Halo's traffic, Verizon may, upon Halo's request, work cooperatively with Halo to dispute such charges or costs with the terminating carrier. Halo will defend Verizon and hold it harmless with respect to any attempt by a terminating carrier to collect from Verizon or to impose liability on Verizon with respect to traffic originated by Halo. In the event the Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction orders Verizon to pay (in whole or part) charges or costs that the terminating Halo imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of Halo's traffic, Halo will reimburse Verizon in full for the charges or costs that Verizon is ordered to pay, including Verizon’s legal expenses and attorney’s fees. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Halo's Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Halo Verizon shall continue to be delivered provide Tandem Transit Service to Halo (for the carrier in respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Transition Period”). Upon Halo’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Halo shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic agreement with such carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume for the purpose of callsseeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that Halo has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to obtain such agreement, Verizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Halo Central Office, then Reconex Halo shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Halo as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Halo Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Halo shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s RVP's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex RVP delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex RVP with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex RVP shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 RVP shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex RVP does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexRVP. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 RVP shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex RVP originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex RVP Central Office, then Reconex RVP shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex RVP as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex RVP Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex RVP shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s BitWise's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex BitWise delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex BitWise with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex BitWise shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex BitWise shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex BitWise does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexBitWise. 11.5 Reconex BitWise shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex BitWise originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex BitWise Central Office, then Reconex BitWise shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex BitWise as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex BitWise Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex BitWise shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s NL's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex NL delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex NL with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex NL shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 NL shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex NL does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayNL will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 NL shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex NL originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to NL any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of NL. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that NL’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from NL, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined NL (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, NL shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon NL’s receipt of Xxxxxxx’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, NL shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that NL has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to NL, NL shall continue to pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Access Point's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Access Point delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Access Point with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Access Point shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Access Point shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Access Point does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexAccess Point. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Access Point shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Access Point originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Access Point Central Office, then Reconex Access Point shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Access Point as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Access Point Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Access Point shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexDenali’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Denali delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer Customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Denali with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Denali shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Denali shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Denali does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayDenali will pay a monthly "Transit Service Billing Fee", at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Denali shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Denali originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Denali any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of Denali. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Denali's Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Denali Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Denali (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, Denali shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Snappy Phone's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Snappy Phone delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Snappy Phone with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 6. Reconex Snappy Phone shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Snappy Phone shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Snappy Phone does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexSnappy Phone. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Snappy Phone shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Snappy Phone originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Snappy Phone Central Office, then Reconex Snappy Phone shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Snappy Phone as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Snappy Phone Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Snappy Phone shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 ‌ 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s ECI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex ECI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex ECI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex ECI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 ECI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex ECI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayECI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 ECI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex ECI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to ECI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other other‌ LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of ECI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that ECI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from ECI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined ECI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, ECI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon ECI’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, ECI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that ECI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, traffic.at the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to ECI, ECI shall continue to pay Verizon‌

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s PNG's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex PNG delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex PNG with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex PNG shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 PNG shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex PNG does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayPNG will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 PNG shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex PNG originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to PNG any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of PNG. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that PNG’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from PNG, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined PNG (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, PNG shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon PNG’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, PNG shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that PNG has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to PNG, PNG shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Marathon's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Marathon delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Marathon with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Marathon shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Marathon shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Marathon does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayMarathon will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Marathon shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Marathon originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Marathon any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges.. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Marathon‌ 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Marathon’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Marathon, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Marathon (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Marathon shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Marathon’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Marathon shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that Marathon has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Marathon, Marathon shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Norcom's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Norcom delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Norcom with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Norcom shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Norcom shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Norcom does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexNorcom. 11.5 Reconex Norcom shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Norcom originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLECCLE C, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Norcom Central Office, then Reconex Norcom shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Norcom as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Norcom Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Norcom shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on ReconexEMW’s network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex EMW delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer Customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex EMW with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex EMW shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 EMW shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex EMW does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayEMW will pay a monthly "Transit Service Billing Fee", at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 EMW shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex EMW originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to EMW any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of EMW. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that EMW's Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from EMW Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined EMW (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s DMJ's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex DMJ delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex DMJ with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex DMJ shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 DMJ shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex DMJ does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexDMJ. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 DMJ shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex DMJ originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex DMJ Central Office, then Reconex DMJ shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex DMJ as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex DMJ Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex DMJ shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s InterGlobe's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex InterGlobe delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex InterGlobe with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex InterGlobe shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 InterGlobe shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex InterGlobe does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayInterGlobe will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 InterGlobe shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex InterGlobe originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to InterGlobe any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of InterGlobe. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that InterGlobe’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from InterGlobe, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined InterGlobe (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, InterGlobe shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon InterGlobe’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, InterGlobe shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Verizon believes that InterGlobe has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to InterGlobe, InterGlobe shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s McGraw's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex XxXxxx delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex McGraw with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex XxXxxx shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 McGraw shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex XxXxxx does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayXxXxxx will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 McGraw shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex McGraw originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to McGraw any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) is the responsibility of XxXxxx. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that XxXxxx’x Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from XxXxxx, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined McGraw (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Service arrangements under terms Traffic rates and conditions no less favorable than those charges as provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party 12.5 hereof, McGraw shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.pay Verizon

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 74.1 As used in this Section 1174, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s SOUTHEAST's network, and is transported through a Verizon ALLTEL Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than VerizonALLTEL, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon ALLTEL Tandem to which Reconex SOUTHEAST delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of VerizonALLTEL. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 74.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex SOUTHEAST with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 74.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 64 through 668. Reconex SOUTHEAST shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon ALLTEL with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 74.4 SOUTHEAST shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits VerizonALLTEL’s Tandem Office. If Reconex SOUTHEAST does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon ALLTEL of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon ALLTEL may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexSOUTHEAST. 11.5 Reconex 74.5 SOUTHEAST shall pay Verizon ALLTEL for Transit Service that Reconex SOUTHEAST originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon ALLTEL for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon 74.6 ALLTEL will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 74.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex SOUTHEAST Central Office, then Reconex SOUTHEAST shall offer to Verizon ALLTEL a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon ALLTEL to Reconex SOUTHEAST as defined in this Section 11 74 such that Verizon ALLTEL may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex SOUTHEAST Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex SOUTHEAST shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1174. 11.8 74.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Delta Phones's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Delta Phones delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Delta Phones with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Delta Phones shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS Centium Call Second (Hundred Call Second) and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Delta Phones shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Delta Phones does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to ReconexDelta Phones. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Delta Phones shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Delta Phones originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILECILEC , CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 12.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 12.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Delta Phones Central Office, then Reconex Delta Phones shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Delta Phones as defined in this Section 11 12 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Delta Phones Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Delta Phones shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 1112. 11.8 12.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s API's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex API delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex API with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex API shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 API shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex API does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayAPI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 API shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex API originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to API any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of API. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that API’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from API, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined API (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Lightcore's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Lightcore delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Lightcore with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex Lightcore shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 Lightcore shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex Lightcore does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayLightcore will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 Lightcore shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Lightcore originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to Lightcore any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of Lightcore. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that Lightcore’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from Lightcore, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined Lightcore (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, Lightcore shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon Xxxxxxxxx’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, Lightcore shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that Lightcore has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to Lightcore, Lightcore shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 12.1 As used in this Section 1112, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s TNCI's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex TNCI delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 12.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex TNCI with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 12.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 2 through 66 of this Attachment. Reconex TNCI shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex 12.4 TNCI shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex TNCI does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon mayTNCI will pay a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, at its sole discretionas set forth in the Pricing Attachment, terminate in addition to the Tandem Transit Traffic Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconexcharges set forth in the Pricing Attachment. 11.5 Reconex 12.5 TNCI shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex TNCI originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus . Verizon reserves the right to assess to TNCI any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. Payment of any terminating charges (access or otherwise) are the responsibility of TNCI. 11.6 12.6 Except as set forth in this Section 12.6, Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered volumes that exceed the CCS busy hour equivalent of 200,000 combined minutes of use to a particular CLEC, ILECITC, CMRS carrier, carrier or other LEC, if LEC for any month (the volume of “Threshold Level”). At such time that TNCI’s Tandem Transit Traffic exceeds the Threshold Level, upon receipt of a written request from TNCI, Verizon shall continue to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Central Office, then Reconex shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as provide Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex as defined TNCI (for the carrier in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls respect to which the Threshold Level has been reached) for a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Central Office period equal to sixty (60) days after the date upon which the Threshold Level was reached for the subject carrier (the “Reciprocal Tandem Transit ServiceTransition Period”). Reconex During the Transition Period, in addition to any and all Tandem Transit Traffic rates and charges as provided in Section 12.5 hereof, TNCI shall offer such Reciprocal pay Verizon (a) a monthly “Transit Service arrangements under terms Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and conditions no less favorable than those provided (b) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party the Pricing Attachment. Upon TNCI’s receipt of Verizon’s notice that the Threshold Level has been reached with respect to a specific carrier, TNCI shall take any actions exercise its best efforts to prevent the other Party from entering enter into a direct and reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic exchange agreement with any such carrier for the purpose of seeking direct interconnection. If Xxxxxxx believes that TNCI has not exercised good faith efforts promptly to which it originatesobtain such agreement, or from which it terminatesVerizon may use the Dispute Resolution processes of this Agreement. If, trafficat the end of the Transition Period Verizon does not terminate the Transit Traffic Service to TNCI, TNCI shall continue to pay Verizon (i) a monthly “Transit Service Trunking Charge” for each subject carrier, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment, and (ii) a monthly “Transit Service Billing Fee”, as set forth in the Pricing Attachment.

Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.1 As used in this Section 11, Tandem Transit Traffic is Telephone Exchange Service traffic that originates on Reconex’s Premiere's network, and is transported through a Verizon Tandem to the Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC other than Verizon, Commercial Mobile Radio Service (CMRS) carrier, or other LEC, that subtends the relevant Verizon Tandem to which Reconex Premiere delivers such traffic. Neither the originating nor terminating customer is a Customer of Verizon. Subtending Central Offices shall be determined in accordance with and as identified in the Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG). Switched Exchange Access Service traffic is not Tandem Transit Traffic. 11.2 Tandem Transit Traffic Service provides Reconex Premiere with the transport of Tandem Transit Traffic as provided below. 11.3 Tandem Transit Traffic may be routed over the Local Interconnection Trunks described in Sections 3 through 6. Reconex Premiere shall deliver each Tandem Transit Traffic call to Verizon with CCS and the appropriate Transactional Capabilities Application Part (“TCAP”) message to facilitate full interoperability of CLASS Features and billing functions. The Parties will mutually agree to the types of records to be exchanged until industry standards are established and implemented. 11.4 Reconex Premiere shall exercise its best efforts to enter into a reciprocal Telephone Exchange Service traffic arrangement (either via written agreement or mutual Tariffs) with any CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, to which it delivers Telephone Exchange Service traffic that transits Verizon’s Tandem Office. If Reconex does not enter into and provide notice to Verizon of the above referenced arrangement within 180 days of the initial traffic exchange with relevant third party carriers, then Verizon may, at its sole discretion, terminate Tandem Transit Service at anytime upon thirty (30) days written notice to Reconex.If 11.5 Reconex Premiere shall pay Verizon for Transit Service that Reconex Premiere originates at the rate specified in the Pricing Attachment, plus any additional charges or costs the receiving CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, imposes or levies on Verizon for the delivery or termination of such traffic, including any Switched Exchange Access Service charges. 11.6 Verizon will not provide Tandem Transit Traffic Service for Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, if the volume of Tandem Transit Traffic to be delivered to that carrier exceeds one (1) DS1 level volume of calls. 11.7 If or when a third party carrier’s Central Office subtends a Reconex Premiere Central Office, then Reconex Premiere shall offer to Verizon a service arrangement equivalent to or the same as Tandem Transit Service provided by Verizon to Reconex Premiere as defined in this Section 11 such that Verizon may terminate calls to a Central Office of a CLEC, ILEC, CMRS carrier, or other LEC, that subtends a Reconex Premiere Central Office (“Reciprocal Tandem Transit Service”). Reconex Premiere shall offer such Reciprocal Transit Service arrangements under terms and conditions no less favorable than those provided in this Section 11. 11.8 Neither Party shall take any actions to prevent the other Party from entering into a direct and reciprocal traffic exchange agreement with any carrier to which it originates, or from which it terminates, traffic.