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Comcast tells Smithsburg council make‑ready issues delayed service; company considers underground route to speed timeline

Smithsburg Town Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Comcast representatives said make‑ready work on poles delayed planned service but the company is exploring underground routing; they aim to begin service by summer 2026 and plan a redundant network design.

Smithsburg — Comcast representatives told the council on Feb. 3 that service activation has been delayed by make‑ready issues with Potomac Electric but that the company is evaluating underground construction to accelerate the timeline and gain more…

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