BAKERSFIELD REGION CENTRAL OFFICES
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ARVIN
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Type: Suburban
Remote switch serving the southeastern region of the San Joaquin Valley. Host office is Bakersfield 12 "Main" Old Exchanges: SPring 4 |
BAKERSFIELD 11 "EMPIRE"
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Type: Suburban
Old Exchanges: EMpire 6, ROchester 7 |
BAKERSFIELD 12 "MAIN" BAKERSFIELD MAIN DOOR ARCHITECTURE
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Type: Urban
This is the tandem office for the Bakersfield region. Originally constructed by the Central California Telephone Company and bought by Pacific Telephone in the late 1960s. Was once considered a "Primary" office in the DDD Switching hierarchy, with direct connection to the Los Angeles Sectional Office. Host office to two Bakersfield remote offices as well Old Exchanges: FAirview 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 |
BAKERSFIELD 13 "TRINITY"
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Type: Suburban
Built to relieve Bakersfield Main in the 1960s. Old Exchanges: TRinity 1 |
BAKERSFIELD 14 "TEMPLE"
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Type: Suburban
Built to relieve Bakersfield Main and Empire. Old Exchanges: TEmple 1 and 2 |
BAKERSFIELD 15 "METTLER"
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Type: Rurual
Remote switch built in the 70's to provide service to Mettler and Wheeler Ridge and the Interstate 5 and Highway 99 interchange (Grapevine). Host office is Bakersfield 19. |
BAKERSFIELD 17 "WEST"
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Type: Suburban
Built in the 1980s to relieve Bakersfield Main. |
BAKERSFIELD 19 "NOMAD"
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Type: Suburban
New office built in the early 1990s to relieve Bakersfield West and Temple and to serve the new Seven Oaks development. Nice aesthetic design for a CO. Serves as host office to numerous remotes in the southern Bakersfield area and Sierra Madre Mountain Range. |
AT&T BAKERSFIELD "TOLL OFFICE"
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For more information on AT&T's Bakersfield Toll Office please see: AT&T Bakersfield |
BEAR VALLEY SPRINGS
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Type: Rural
Remote Switch serving the private community of Bear Valley Springs located in the Tehachapi Mountains. Note snow, it does get cold up here. Host office is Tehachapi. |
FRAZIER PARK
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Type: Rural
Remote switch serving the mountain town of Frazier Park. Host office is Bakersfield 19 Old Exchanges: CHestnut 5
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LAMONT
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Type: Suburban
Remote switch serving the mainly farming community of Lamont and Weed Patch. Host office is Bakersfield 12 Old Exchanges: FUlton 3, THornwall 5 |
LEBEC
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Small remote switch serving the Grapevine/I-5 areas.
Host office is Bakersfield 19. Old Exchanges: CHestnut 8 |
OILDALE
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Type:Suburban
Old Exchanges: EXport 9 |
TEHACHAPI
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Type: Rural
Digital switch providing service to Tehachapi and the Monolith ares east of Bakersfield. Host office to numerous remotes in the Tehachapi mountain region. Old Exchanges: TAylor 2 |
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