Sprint Nextel has announced that its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network rollout is progressing in 28 additional markets within its nationwide 3G footprint. The deployment forms part of Sprint’s ongoing ‘Network Vision’ strategy, which seeks to consolidate multiple network technologies into a single seamless network, with the goal of increasing efficiency and enhancing network coverage.
Work has commenced in the following markets: Albany, GA; Anderson, SC; Bay City, MI; Branson, MO; Bremerton/Silverdale, WA; Columbus, GA; Columbus, MS; Decatur, AL; Florence/Muscle Shoals, AL; Gadsden, AL; Gaffney, SC; Gettysburg, PA; Glasgow, KY; Homosassa Springs, FL; Hot Springs, AR; Lake City, FL; Lake Havasu City/Kingman, AZ; Midland, MI; Nacogdoches, TX; Opelousas/Eunice, LA; Oxford, MS; Paris, TX; Pittsfield, MA; Saginaw, MI; Spartanburg, SC; The Villages, FL; Waycross, GA and Winona, MN.