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NPA: 856 [Rate centres in NPA 856] [Dial plan for NPA 856]

NXX: 542

NPA-NXX BLOCK Rate Centre Region Switch OCN LATA LIR Eff date Disc date
856-542 A Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      
856-542 0 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCECM2  6626 OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP 222   2005-11-24   
856-542 1 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      
856-542 2 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      
856-542 3 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      
856-542 4 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCECM2  6626 OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP 222   2005-04-21   
856-542 5 Swedesboro NJ PRTNNJ312MD  4804 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ 222   2005-04-23   
856-542 6 Swedesboro NJ   829J PAETEC ITEL, LLC 222   2006-05-19   
856-542 7 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      
856-542 8 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCECM2  6626 OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP 222   2008-01-23   
856-542 9 Swedesboro NJ CMDNNJCEX5Z  7134 MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ 222      

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