Network Expansion in Cedar Rapids will Help Give AT&T Customers Better Access to Mobile Internet
What’s the news? AT&T* has expanded its 5G network in Cedar Rapids, giving residents, businesses and visitors a big boost in their wireless connectivity. AT&T 5G network is now live to enhance the area’s coverage and capacity, and help customers unlock the power of America’s Most Reliable 5G Network.1
Why is this important? We know how important it is for our customers to stay connected. And AT&T 5G brings fast, reliable and secure connectivity to more than 277 million people in over 18,000 cities and towns nationwide, which now includes Cedar Rapids. This helps Iowa residents and businesses get the best possible experience over the AT&T network wherever they live, work and play.
Our commitment to Iowa communities: From 2019 to 2021, we invested more than $175 million in our wireless and wireline networks in Iowa. These investments boost reliability, coverage, speed and overall performance for residents and their businesses.
What people are saying:
Kristen Running-Marquardt, State Representative, Cedar Rapids
“I welcome the successful deployment of 5G facilities and services in Cedar Rapids. This community investment will help businesses grow and keep our neighborhoods better connected to each other and people across the state.”
Dustin Blythe, AT&T Director of External Affairs
“From connecting family and loved ones to helping first responders during a crisis, AT&T is committed to investing across the state to build state-of-the-art infrastructure that will help keep people connected. By continuing to improve our network at the state and local levels, we are helping businesses grow and helping to ensure that our customers and communities stay connected throughout the country.”
Where can I find more information? Go here to learn more about how AT&T is supporting Iowa. And for the latest news on AT&T 5G, visit about.att.com/pages/5G.
1 Based on nationwide GWS drive test data. GWS conducts paid drive tests for AT&T and uses the data in its analysis. AT&T 5G requires compatible plan and device. 5G is not available everywhere. Go to att.com/5Gforyou for details.
*About AT&T
We help more than 100 million U.S. families, friends and neighbors connect in meaningful ways every day. From the first phone call 140+ years ago to our 5G wireless and multi-gig internet offerings today, we @ATT innovate to improve lives. For more information about AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), please visit us at about.att.com. Investors can learn more at investors.att.com.
