A collection of metro fiber maps for networks for the area known as the Gulf Coast. More specifically, the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. The Florida panhandle is covered on the Florida page, and Texas has its own of course also. Most of the competitive metro fiber builds in this area are in Birmingham and New Orleans, with some more in Jackson, Mobile, and Baton Rouge.
| Company | Maps | Lit/Dark | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Enterprise | Alabama, Louisiana | lit | PDFs |
| Crown Castle | Birmingham | both | PDF, KMZ also |
| Level 3 Communications | Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Jackson, Mobile, New Orleans | both | Google Maps, Zoom In |
| Southern Telecom | Birmingham, Pascagoula | dark | On-Net Buildings/Laterals |
| Uniti Fiber | Montgomery, Dothan, Baldwin County, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery, Mobile, New Orleans, MS Coast | lit | |
| Windstream | Birmingham | ||
| WOW! Business | Auburn,Dothan, Huntsville, Montgomery, Valley | lit | KMZ |
| Zayo | Birmingham | both | |
| Still seeking maps for the following known providers: | |||
| Fiberlight | Birmingham | both | Recently added, no map yet |
| Earthlink | Regional coverage | lit | More intercity than metro, but they probably have some |
| Inline | AL/MS metro coverage | need new map | |
| Network USA | Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Hammond, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport | ||
| NTS Communications | Louisiana | ||
| Telepak | Mississippi regional coverage | PoP list | |
Where possible, all links are to material offered on the websites of the company operating the fiber. I prefer such links, but will sometimes host the files myself where the operator agrees, and in rare cases may point to third party sources. Where available, links to on-net building lists are also given.
Additional maps of metro fiber networks that ought to be on this list are very welcome, as are corrections to the above links. Please just leave a comment below or send an email to info@telecomramblings.com.
Thanks for providing these great resources. Are you looking into on-net/near-net data for legacy SuddenLink/ now Altice network coverage in TX, LA, and elsewhere?