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Brightspeed outlines multi‑town fiber build, says 11,000+ passings expected in Rockbridge County

5501204 · July 29, 2025
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Brightspeed representatives updated the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors on July 28 about fiber construction underway and planned in the county, saying company investments plus county- and state-funded projects will put fiber in front of more than 11,000 households and businesses.

Brightspeed representatives updated the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors on July 28 about fiber construction underway and planned in the county, saying company investments plus county- and state-funded projects will put fiber in front of more than 11,000 households and businesses. "We have over 2,000,000 passings in our 20‑state footprint" and the company is offering 2‑gig service now with plans to deliver up to 10‑gig, Brightspeed's speaker said.

The presentation matters because the builds mix private investment and grant dollars and will expand high‑speed internet access in rural parts of the county. County staff said Brightspeed is coordinating designs for a VADi (Virginia Telecommunication Initiative/VATI-style) build and final…

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