Lightpath Expands Miami Network, Connecting New Cable Landing Station

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Lightpath has announced a major expansion of its Miami network to include the Hollywood Cable Landing Station. The expansion, set to complete in late 2025, will extend the company's AI-grade fiber infrastructure to over 80-route miles in the Miami metro area. The network is 100% underground and connects to 12 critical area data centers, offering dark fiber and wavelength services up to 800 Gbps.

The company's broader network connects to over 170 data centers and 7 additional cable landing stations in the New York and New Jersey area. This expansion demonstrates Lightpath's commitment to investing in areas with traditionally underserved digital infrastructure, particularly focusing on AI and Cloud technologies.

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Lightpath's Miami Network is now more than 80-route miles of AI-grade, 100% underground fiber, connecting 12 area data centers

NEW YORK and MIAMI, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightpath, an all-fiber infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announces a significant expansion of its Miami network to the Hollywood Cable Landing Station located at 460 NE 215^th Street, Miami, in partnership with a strategic anchor customer. Lightpath will offer diverse, high-capacity connectivity options to the landing station, including dark fiber and wavelength services up to 800 Gbps.

Lightpath's Miami expansion is in partnership with a strategic customer and offers diverse, high-capacity connectivity.

The expansion will be completed in late 2025 and will bring Lightpath's AI-grade fiber infrastructure to over 80-route miles in the Miami metro area. The company's Miami network is 100% underground and connects to 12 critical area data centers, offering a full suite of connectivity services, including dark fiber and wavelength services up to 800 Gbps. 

"This latest expansion to a Miami cable landing station demonstrates Lightpath's continued commitment to, and investment in, the Miami region," explained Tim Haverkate, EVP Major Infrastructure Solutions, Lightpath. "Lightpath offers additional capabilities, including a willingness to build, to area customers in a market that has traditionally seen underinvestment in digital infrastructure. We will continue to invest in Miami and South Florida to meet customer demand for connectivity to data centers, cable landing stations, and other digital destinations."

Across its entire footprint, Lightpath connects to over 170 data centers and 7 additional cable landing stations in the New York and New Jersey area. The company offers customized, high-capacity connectivity solutions to all these facilities, including dark fiber and wavelengths up to 800 Gbps.   

"Lightpath continues to partner with the largest consumers of bandwidth to design, build, and deliver fiber infrastructure for AI-grade networks that are purpose-built to support the next generation of connectivity requirements driven by AI and Cloud technologies," stated Chris Morley, CEO of Lightpath. "Lightpath continues to be laser focused on delivering large-scale, massive capacity networks that are complex and capital intensive, across multiple US geographies, both in large metro markets as well as unique regional inter-city routes.

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About Lightpath

Lightpath is revolutionizing how customers connect to their digital destinations by combining our next-generation network with our next-generation customer service. Lightpath's advanced fiber-optic network offers a comprehensive portfolio of custom-engineered connectivity solutions with unparalleled performance, reliability, and security. Our consultative customer service means we work with you to design, deliver, and support the solution for your unique needs, faster and more easily than ever before. For over 30 years, thousands of enterprises, governments, and educators have trusted Lightpath to power their organization's innovation. Lightpath is jointly owned by Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners.

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FAQ

What is the scope of Lightpath's (ATUS) Miami network expansion in 2025?

Lightpath's Miami network expansion includes connecting to the Hollywood Cable Landing Station, extending to over 80-route miles of AI-grade fiber infrastructure, and connecting 12 area data centers with up to 800 Gbps capacity.

When will Lightpath's Miami network expansion be completed?

The expansion is scheduled to be completed in late 2025.

How many data centers does Lightpath connect to across its entire network?

Lightpath connects to over 170 data centers across its network, plus 7 cable landing stations in the New York and New Jersey area.

What types of connectivity services does Lightpath offer in Miami?

Lightpath offers dark fiber and wavelength services up to 800 Gbps, with diverse, high-capacity connectivity options.

Where is the new Hollywood Cable Landing Station located in Miami?

The Hollywood Cable Landing Station is located at 460 NE 215th Street, Miami.