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UTOPIA Fiber Completes $23 Million Build in City of Layton, Utah
March 11th, 2020
Now, With One of the Largest Deployments in UTOPIA Fiber’s History, Gigabit-Speed Internet Will Be Available to 80,000 Layton Residents (Murray, UTAH March 12, 2020) – UTOPIA Fiber announced today it has completed its widely heralded Fiber-to-the-Home project in the City of Layton, Utah. Now, the city’s nearly 80,000 residents and businesses have access to […]
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February Monthly Update
March 2nd, 2020
In the month of February, UTOPIA Fiber completed 3 additional footprints for Morgan City and Layton City’s fiber projects and had a preliminary meeting with the City of Clinton to speak about partnership. Here is a breakdown of our progress this past month: In February alone, we completed MR001 Phase 2 (~560 homes), Phase 3 […]
Read More >What Sets UTOPIA Fiber’s Internet Service Providers Apart
February 20th, 2020
UTOPIA Fiber is proud to be an open-access, municipal broadband network. However, due to the fact that we are an inter-local governmental agency, we do not (and cannot) provide internet services. Instead, we provide the fiber infrastructure and allow customers to choose from a variety of net-neutral internet service providers on our network. This means […]
Read More >The UTOPIA Fiber Difference
February 13th, 2020
What can UTOPIA Fiber do for you? Maximize your communication, internet, and streaming speeds to name just a few things! Utilizing light to transfer information, fiber optic cables are the fastest communication technology on the planet. Most networks rely on copper wires that limit the speed and amount of information that can be transferred. With […]
Read More >January Monthly Update
February 3rd, 2020
2020 is off to a great start at UTOPIA Fiber! This past month, UTOPIA Fiber announced an agreement with a new city, completed 3 footprints, and posted our much-requested ISP reviews on our website. Here is a breakdown of our progress this month: UTOPIA Fiber announced an agreement with West Point City to execute a […]
Read More >UTOPIA Fiber Announces Fiber Project in West Point
January 28th, 2020
Construction is underway for a project that will complete West Point’s fiber network by end of 2020 giving the City the fastest internet speeds in the nation West Point Becomes the 14th City in Utah with UTOPIA Fiber Murray, UTAH (January 27, 2020) – UTOPIA Fiber announced an agreement with West Point to execute a […]
Read More >Common Misconceptions About UTOPIA Fiber
January 23rd, 2020
We often hear from people who have questions and misconceptions about the service UTOPIA Fiber provides. We welcome these questions and love getting the opportunity clear up confusion about what we do. As a trailblazer in the municipal broadband universe, much of what we do is new and groundbreaking. In order to be completely transparent […]
Read More >Five Questions for UTOPIA Fiber
January 10th, 2020
The Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency (UTOPIA) originated in 2004 as 11 Utah cities joined together to build and operate a fiber-to-the-premises network to serve households and businesses within their communities. Based in Murray, Utah and employing 60 staff members, the network is available to more than 100,000 businesses and residences. Roger Timmerman, Executive Director, and Kim […]
Read More >December Monthly Update
December 31st, 2019
It has been a busy, productive year at UTOPIA Fiber. We are rapidly expanding in our member cities, creating new partnerships, and adding new cities to our network. Here is a breakdown of our recent progress: UTOPIA Fiber is now available to over 100,000 addresses. In 2019, we laid 1.2 million feet of fiber and […]
Read More >Completion of UTOPIA Fiber Network Throughout Payson City
December 19th, 2019
Expedited project will give Payson residents access to the fastest internet in the Nation by end of 2020 Payson, UTAH (December 19th, 2019) – UTOPIA Fiber, Utah’s open-access fiber optic network, announced an agreement with Payson City for the rapid completion of UTOPIA Fiber’s network for the residents of Payson. Currently, approximately half of the […]
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