This document outlines the timeline and progress of Verizon's LTE in Rural America (LRA) program from 2010 to 2015. Some key details include:
- The LRA program was launched in 2010 and allows rural carriers to lease Verizon's 700MHz spectrum to build their own 4G LTE networks, with technical support from Verizon.
- By 2015, the program included 21 rural carriers across 15 states, with over 100,000 square miles and 2.9 million people covered by live LTE networks.
- Milestones included the first LRA deal in 2010, certifications of various LTE devices between 2011-2013, and the program reaching 250,000 subscribers and 100,000 square