From Idaho, a Municipal Fiber Model That Allows Developers to Innovate

Route Fifty: Hitt Road separates the largest city in eastern Idaho, Idaho Falls, from a city one-fifth its size, Ammon, and yet the latter’s side is the growth side—because it’s also the fiber side.

While not the first city to open its municipal fiber network to multiple competitors, Ammon has pioneered allowing subscribers to switch between internet service providers with ease via an online marketplace.

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