Gradually building up this list by accretion -- 988 is a new requirement coming 
out too.

Mark R Lindsey, SMTS | +1-229-316-0013 | [email protected] | https://ecg.co/lindsey/ 
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> On Mar 24, 2020, at 11:55 AM, Hiers, David <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I’m not up on the final status, but 811 started off being not all that 
> optional…
>  
>  
> https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-05-59A1.pdf 
> <https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-05-59A1.pdf>
>  
> “require the use of 811 as the national abbreviated dialing code for 
> providing advanced notice of excavation activities to underground facility 
> operators within two years after publication of this Order in the Federal 
> Register…”
>  
>  
> “The 811 abbreviated dialing code shall be deployed ubiquitously by carriers…”
>  
>  
> From: VoiceOps [mailto:[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of Carlos Alvarez
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 8:36 AM
> To: Ed Guy <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Three Digit Numbers
>  
> Context matters here, i think.  We are a business-only provider, we don't 
> have any residential.  That means that we probably serve people with fewer 
> need for some of these services.  We have a customer that's a major road 
> construction company, and they've never dialed 811.  They know WHO to call, 
> and don't need this national system at all.
>  
> We do have a big list of 911-inclusive dialing patters like that, an 9911, 
> etc.
>  
> Our only international users are call centers owned by US companies, and have 
> specifically asked us to block 911.  I can't find any regulation requiring us 
> to provide them with emergency dialing on softphones used for a call center.
>  
> Like Nick, we used to route 411 to Free411, but during a major system revamp, 
> we saw that it had only ever been dialed twice--during testing.  So we didn't 
> re-implement it in the new system.
>  
> In our state, 511 is for traffic info, but again, we don't handle that and 
> nobody has complained.  It's 2020, people use the web.
>  
>  
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:26 AM Ed Guy <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> See https://nationalnanpa.com/number_resource_info/n11_codes.html 
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>  
> Couple things to keep in mind –
> Consider handling 112 and 999 if your service might be used internationally.
> Also – not sure where the current regulation is on this, but the requirements 
> around 911 suggest handling 
> all sorts of additional dialing patterns, e.g., 1010xxx911, et al.   Much of 
> this is legacy, but be aware.
>  
> /Ed
>  
>  
> From: VoiceOps <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> on behalf of Carlos Alvarez 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 11:20 AM
> To: "[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>" 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Three Digit Numbers
>  
> We're in the US, and yes 811 is the underground utility line, but I don't 
> think any of our carriers will pass it.  I don't recall the details on who 
> does what, but carriers like Intelliquent, Bandwidth, and thinQ all do 911 
> testing on 711/811. 
>  
> Yeah, I just tried 811 to Intelliquent and it read back my phone number.
>  
>  
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:14 AM Mike Hammett <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> What country is this? I believe 811 is supposed to be a USA-wide number to 
> call for locating utilities for digging projects.
> 
> 
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> From: "Carlos Alvarez" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 10:10:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Three Digit Numbers
> 
> We don't handle any others in a traditional way.  Well, 611 is actually in 
> place, to our support line, but it has never once been used.  811 and 711 are 
> used for 911 testing without a real 911 call, as carriers mostly use those 
> for automated systems that return your 911 info.
>  
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 7:55 AM Mike Hammett <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> What three digit numbers are commonly in use and how are people routing them?
>  
> Obviously there's 911 and that has a whole routing ecosystem.
> What about 811? 311? X11?
>  
>  
> What other special numbers are people handling?
> 
> 
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