West Des Moines, IA – May 19, 2026 – Aureon today announced a new 100 Tb long-haul transport route engineered to support rapid AI and cloud growth. Built with partners t3 Broadband, Nokia, and Midco, the route links Ellendale, ND to Chicago via a low-latency Midwest fiber corridor, strengthening the region’s role as a data center hub.
The route will hit 100 Tb by July and can scale to 400 Tb. Aureon will manage ongoing support and maintenance.
“Thanks to the expertise of our team and partners, we delivered the solution our customer needed in the timeframe requested,” said George O’Neal, President and CEO at Aureon.
The deployment highlights Aureon’s ability to deliver complex, high-capacity transport solutions at hyperscale speed. Learn more at www.aureon.com and info.aureon.com/press.
Announcement → https://imillerpublicrelations.createsend1.com/t/d-e-gudthty-l-r/
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