INTERCONNECTION POINTS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRAFFIC. Each Party shall provide the other Party with Interconnection to its network at the following points for transmission, routing and termination subject to the availability of facilities. Compensation for such facilities will be as set forth in Exhibit A or as provided elsewhere herein. 1. For the termination of Local Traffic or Toll Traffic originated by one Party’s Customer and terminated to the other Party’s Customer, at the points set forth in Section 4 of the main body of the Agreement. 2. For the termination of Meet Point Billing Traffic from an IXC to: (a) AT&T Broadband, at the AT&T Broadband-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate. (b) Verizon, at the Verizon-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate. 3. For the termination of Transit Traffic from an ITC, wireless carrier, or other CLEC to: (a) AT&T Broadband, at the AT&T Broadband-IP in which the Traffic is to terminate. (b) Verizon, at the Verizon-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate. 4. For 911/E911 traffic originated on AT&T Broadband’s network, at the PSAP in areas where only Basic 911 service is available, or at the Verizon 911/E911 Tandem Office serving the area in which the AT&T Broadband Customer is located, in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations and PSAP requirements. 5. For Directory Assistance (411 or NPA-555-1212) traffic, at the applicable Verizon operator services Tandem Office. 6. For Operator Services (call completion) traffic, at the applicable Verizon operator services Tandem Office. 7. For BLV/BLVI traffic, at the terminating Party’s operator services Tandem Office. 8. For SS7 signaling originated by: (a) AT&T Broadband, at mutually agreed-upon Signaling Point of Interconnection(s) (“SPOI”) in the LATA in which the Local or Toll Traffic originates, over CCSAC links provisioned in accordance with Telcordia GR-905 and Verizon Supplement Common Channel Signaling Network Interface Specification (VZ_905). (b) Verizon, at mutually agreed-upon SPOIs in the LATA in which the Local or Toll Traffic originates, over a CCSAC links provisioned in accordance with Telcordia GR-905 and VZ_905. Alternatively, either Party may elect to interconnect for SS7 signaling through a commercial SS7 hub provider. 9. For toll free service access code (e.g., 800/888/877) database inquiry traffic, at any Verizon Signaling Transfer Point in the LATA in which the originating AT&T Broadband Wire Center is located, over a CCSAC link. Alternatively, AT&T Broadband may elect to interconnect through a commercial SS7 hub provider. 10. For Line Information Database (“LIDB”) inquiry traffic, at any Verizon Signaling Transfer Point in the LATA in which the LIDB is located, over a CCSAC link. Alternatively, AT&T Broadband may elect to interconnect through a commercial SS7 hub provider. 11. For any other type of traffic, at reasonable points to be agreed upon by the Parties, based on the network architecture of the terminating Party’s network.
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INTERCONNECTION POINTS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRAFFIC. Each Party shall provide the other Party with Interconnection to its network at the following points for transmission, routing and termination subject to the availability of facilities. Compensation for such facilities will be as set forth in Exhibit A or as provided elsewhere herein.
1. For the termination of Local Traffic or Toll Traffic originated by one Party’s Customer and terminated to the other Party’s Customer, at the points set forth in Section 4 of the main body of the Agreement.
2. For the termination of Meet Point Billing Traffic from an IXC to:
: to terminate. (a) AT&T Broadband, at the AT&T Broadband-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate.
(b) Verizon, at the Verizon-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate.
3. For the termination of Transit Traffic from an ITC, wireless carrier, or other CLEC to:
: (a) AT&T Broadband, at the AT&T Broadband-IP in which the Traffic is to terminate.
. (b) Verizon, at the Verizon-IP in LATA in which the Traffic is to terminate.
4. For 911/E911 traffic originated on AT&T Broadband’s network, at the PSAP in areas where only Basic 911 service is available, or at the Verizon 911/E911 Tandem Office serving the area in which the AT&T Broadband Customer is located, in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations and PSAP requirements.
5. For Directory Assistance (411 or NPA-555-1212) traffic, at the applicable Verizon operator services Tandem Office.
6. For Operator Services (call completion) traffic, at the applicable Verizon operator services Tandem Office.
7. For BLV/BLVI traffic, at the terminating Party’s operator services Tandem Office.
8. For SS7 signaling originated by:
(a) AT&T Broadband, at mutually agreed-upon Signaling Point of Interconnection(s) (“SPOI”) in the LATA in which the Local or Toll Traffic originates, over CCSAC links provisioned in accordance with Telcordia GR-905 and Verizon Supplement Common Channel Signaling Network Interface Specification (VZ_905).
(b) Verizon, at mutually agreed-upon SPOIs in the LATA in which the Local or Toll Traffic originates, over a CCSAC links provisioned in accordance with Telcordia GR-905 and VZ_905. Alternatively, either Party may elect to interconnect for SS7 signaling through a commercial SS7 hub provider.
9. For toll free service access code (e.g., 800/888/877) database inquiry traffic, at any Verizon Signaling Transfer Point in the LATA in which the originating AT&T Broadband Wire Center is located, over a CCSAC link. Alternatively, AT&T Broadband may elect to interconnect through a commercial SS7 hub provider.
10. For Line Information Database (“LIDB”) inquiry traffic, at any Verizon Signaling Transfer Point in the LATA in which the LIDB is located, over a CCSAC link. Alternatively, AT&T Broadband may elect to interconnect through a commercial SS7 hub provider.
11. For any other type of traffic, at reasonable points to be agreed upon by the Parties, based on the network architecture of the terminating Party’s network.
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Sources: Interconnection Agreement