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Franchisees and ROW Code licensees

Label: Resource
A list of current franchisees — as defined as any person, public, or private utility or entity granted long term use of the streets within the City of Portland by Portland City Council.

Active franchise agreements

Major utilities

Wireless

Cable TV

Point-to-point carriers

Pipelines

Other


ROW Code licensees

Chapter 12.15 ROW Code

Major utilities

  • Portland General Electric Company
  • Quest Corporation
  • CenturyLink Communications LLC
  • Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC

Wireless

  • Crown Castle Fiber LLC
  • Cellco Partnership d/b/a/ Verizon Wireless

Telecommunications

  • Astound Broadband, LLC
  • AT&T Enterprises LLC
  • Comcast OTR1 LLC
  • Forged Fiber 37 LLC
  • Lightspeed Networks Inc
  • MCI Communications Services LLC
  • MCI Metro Access Transmisson Services LLC
  • Tata Communications
  • Teleport Communications America LLC
  • WCI Cable, Inc
  • Zayo Group, LLC

Pipelines

  • Olympic Pipe Line Company, LLC
  • Centrio Energy Portland LLC

Other

  • City of Portland, Oregon - BES
  • City of Portland, Oregon - WATER
  • City of Portland, Oregon - BTS
  • Lewis & Clark College
  • Portland State University
  • University of Oregon

Historical documents and information about the Google Fiber Franchise process:

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