Moline partnering with Metronet to build ‘smart city’

By: Kenda Burrows|December 14, 2022

|3 min read

Moline City Council members discuss a resolution during a committee of the whole meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

The Moline City Council on Tuesday, Dec. 13, ended a three-year-long search when it agreed to partner with Metronet to construct a 100% fiber optic network that will deliver multi-gigabit speed internet service to everyone in the city.

Metronet will fully fund the multimillion-dollar construction and operation of the Moline network with private capital, as it has in communities throughout the Quad Cities, the city said…

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Moline partnering with Metronet to build ‘smart city’

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