Vandenberg AFB Base-Wide Infrastructure Upgrade

Cannon built a complete base-wide telecommunications infrastructure upgrade at Vandenberg Air Force Base on California’s Central Coast, one of six federal projects the company had running at the same time. The work followed an infrastructure survey of the base and placed more than 750,000 lineal feet of fiber optic cable in and out of 438 manholes, set 93 new manholes and handholes, rock sawed 130,000 feet, plowed 100,000 feet, trenched 50,000 feet of duct bank and directional bored 7,000 feet.

Services Employed:

• Base-wide infrastructure survey ahead of construction
• More than 750,000 lineal feet of fiber optic cable placed in and out of 438 manholes
• 93 manholes and handholes placed
• 130,000 lineal feet of rock sawing
• 100,000 lineal feet of cable plowing
• 50,000 lineal feet of duct bank trenching
• 7,000 lineal feet of directional boring