BUSINESS DESCRIPTION & SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Business (Details)	Dec. 31, 2022 state mi
Number of fiber route miles \| mi	57,800
Minimum
Number of states \| state	20

The number of states the entity operates in as of the balance sheet date.

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