Windstream said it has begun the second phase...

Windstream said it has begun the second phase expansion of its 100 Gbps long-haul express network. Phase two will expand the network by 4,100 route miles by the end of the year, Windstream said Monday. The expansion will include routes between: Chicago and Omaha; Kansas City, Missouri, and St. Louis; Cleveland and Albany; Boston, New York and Philadelphia; Atlanta, Charlotte and Ashburn, Virginia; and Memphis to Monroe, Louisiana. The first phase of the project covered 5,300 route miles, Windstream said (http://bit.ly/1wVjftF).