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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

The Midwest is at a digital crossroads. Across manufacturing, finance, and healthcare, organizations are racing to modernize, but many are still relying on outdated network infrastructure built in a pre-cloud, pre-AI era.

The Backbone of Digital Healthcare: Why Fiber Connectivity Matters

In today’s healthcare sector, the need for fast, secure, and reliable data transmission is essential as providers integrate more digital solutions.

Navigating Your Fiber Lease Agreement: How Crosstown Fiber Can Help

When it comes to fiber infrastructure, lease agreements can be complex and, if not carefully managed, may lead to unexpected auto-renewals and financial commitments.
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How Data Centers and Connectivity Are Transforming Chicago’s Digital Landscape

Chicago is at the heart of the digital revolution, driven by its strategic location, thriving business ecosystem, and robust infrastructure.
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Why Regional Carrier Service Providers Are Key to Reliable Connectivity

Learn why local carrier partnerships are critical for network diversity, faster turn‑up times, and SLA compliance—especially in complex urban markets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Crosstown Fiber do?

Crosstown Fiber designs, builds, and operates private fiber infrastructure across the Midwest. We provide customized fiber solutions to datacenters, businesses, schools, healthcare institutions, and municipalities.

As a boutique, locally based provider, we offer faster response times, personalized service, and customized fiber solutions tailored to your specific needs—something national carriers simply can’t match.

Data Center Interconnection (DCI) is a high‑capacity subsurface fiber infrastructure— with more than 6,912 fiber strands—deployed fully underground for secure, redundant connectivity. It allows businesses to transfer data efficiently between two or more data centers.

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