We Help Accelerate Fiber Network Deployment in Fast-Growing Communities

Optimized Fiber To The Home design and permitting enable rapid market entry.

SITUATION

Boone County, Illinois, represents a growing suburban area with increasing demand for high-speed internet and connectivity. Recognizing the opportunity, Comcast sought to deploy a robust fiber network backbone to support future growth and service expansion.

CHALLENGE

Comcast faced several challenges in deploying the Boone County network:

Complex Market Dynamics

Speed to market was essential to gain a competitive edge.

Permitting Requirements

The project required approvals from multiple regulatory entities, and strategies to streamline permitting process were essential.

Design Precision

The network backbone had to be optimized for scalability, performance, and efficient construction while ensuring compliance with local regulations.

SOLUTION

Refined

Route Plans

Streamlined

Permit Submissions

85 Miles

Of Fiber Optic Cable Routing

Talman deployed its proprietary RAMP™ process to guide every aspect of the project, from design through permitting:

Optimized Design for Speed and Performance

Talman collaborated with Comcast to refine the initial route plans, ensuring the network was designed for efficiency and future scalability.

Accelerated Permitting

Talman’s expertise in regulatory compliance allowed for streamlined submissions tailored to meet the exact requirements of permitting authorities.

Collaboration and Efficiency

Talman applied workflow strategies to enable teams to work simultaneously on different areas.

The result was a fully permitted fiber backbone network spanning approximately nearly 85 miles across Boone County. By accelerating the permitting process and optimizing the design, Talman enabled Comcast to meet its timelines and prepare for market entry ahead of competitors.