Client: Williams Communications (WilTel Communications)
Project Name: National Fiber Optic Network Expansion

CLIENT INFORMATION

WilTel Communications was a leading provider of customized communications solutions to enterprises, carriers, and the federal government. WilTel delivers a comprehensive suite of voice, data, video and IP services over a next-generation fiber-optic network that stretches from border-to-border and coast-to-coast. WilTel’s fiber-optic network links more than 100 cities and five continents.

Project Description

  • Fiber Optic Route Planning and Acquisition
  • Yuma, AZ to Los Angeles, CA Fiber Project, Right of Way and Permit Acquisition
  • Los Angeles to Anaheim, CA Fiber Project, Right of Way and Permit Acquisition
  • Riverside to San Diego, CA Fiber Project, Right of Way and Permit Acquisition
  • San Francisco to Sacramento, CA Fiber Project, Right of Way & Permit Acquisition
  • Oakland to San Jose, CA Fiber Project & Bay Area Interconnect Projects - Right of Way and Permit Acquisition
  • Pt. Arena to Sacramento and Gridley, CA Route Feasibility Study
  • Washington DC to Chicago Fiber Project
  • Title Research & Right of Way Acquisition, Seattle, WA

Services Provided

  • Project Management
  • Route Selection & Analysis/Feasibility Studies/Route Development
  • Title Research (Including Railroad, BLM Patents & Mining Claims)
  • Survey Permitting & Right of Entry Acquisition
  • Document/File Preparation/Records Management
  • Easement and Site Acquisition
  • Permit Acquisition – All Local, State & Federal Permits
  • NEPA/CEQA Documentation & Compliance
  • Right of Way Engineering
  • Mapping/Legal Description Preparation, etc.
  • Title Curative, Obtained Subordinations, and Resolved Title Defects
  • Tracked & Maintained Right of Way Conditions/Contract Obligations
  • Construction Liaison & Monitoring - Contract Compliance
  • Quality Control/Quality Assurance
  • Project Tracking & Status Reporting
  • Reviewed Claims & Settled Construction Damages