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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
CURRENT ASSETS    
Cash and cash equivalents   $ 3
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $43 and $42 698 707
Advances to affiliates 480 198
Deferred income taxes, net 161 162
Other 107 98
Total current assets 1,446 1,168
NET PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT    
Property, plant and equipment 8,613 8,420
Accumulated depreciation (1,208) (914)
Net property, plant and equipment 7,405 7,506
GOODWILL AND OTHER ASSETS    
Goodwill 9,369 9,369
Customer relationships, net 4,928 5,101
Other intangible assets, net 1,397 1,460
Other 153 205
Total goodwill and other assets 15,847 16,135
TOTAL ASSETS 24,698 24,809
CURRENT LIABILITIES    
Current maturities of long-term debt 435 64
Accounts payable 429 656
Accounts payable - affiliates, net   180
Dividends payable - Qwest Services Corporation 310 310
Accrued expenses and other liabilities    
Salaries and benefits 246 256
Other taxes 270 221
Other 209 133
Advance billings and customer deposits 280 265
Total current liabilities 2,179 2,085
LONG-TERM DEBT 7,842 8,261
DEFERRED CREDITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES    
Deferred income taxes, net 2,776 2,842
Affiliates obligations, net 1,535 1,572
Other 164 184
Total deferred credits and other liabilities 4,475 4,598
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 8)      
STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY    
Common stock - one share without par value, owned by Qwest Services Corporation 10,069 9,950
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) 133 (85)
Total stockholder's equity 10,202 9,865
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY $ 24,698 $ 24,809