AT&T BS

alias: formerly Bell South

Large Telcom Group: AT&T

Based in Chicago, IL
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Based in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL · satellite · full size

At a glance

Active numbers
1,387
#258 of 481
Change over 4 years
-1,358
-49.5%
Opportunism Index
0.00%
Harvested 0 / acquired 79
Vanity matches
19.9%
Median inventory age
126 mo
10.5 years since last change
Sub-codes in use
2
BSS99, BSSB1

Inventory by NPA

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By status

  • WORKING 1,371 · 99.9%
  • DISCONN 2 · 0.1%

Inventory age buckets

  • < 1 month 5 · 0.3%
  • 3–12 months 115 · 7.8%
  • 1–2 years 79 · 5.4%
  • 2–5 years 198 · 13.4%
  • 5+ years 974 · 66.1%

Ages are measured from each number's last change in the Somos registry — that's the most recent activation, transfer, or status move. Not necessarily the date this RespOrg originally acquired it.

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Trajectory

Total active inventory Numbers harvested from disconnect pool that month
3K2K1K68602018-032022-112026-04
Show monthly numbers
MonthInventoryAcquiredHarvestedLostFrom spareTo spare
2018-03 2,745 0 0 0 0 0
2018-06 2,731 0 0 14 0 1
2018-09 2,720 0 0 11 0 0
2018-10 2,702 0 0 18 0 0
2018-11 2,699 0 0 3 0 0
2018-12 2,697 0 0 2 0 0
2019-01 2,688 0 0 9 0 0
2019-02 2,684 0 0 4 0 0
2019-03 2,684 0 0 0 0 0
2019-04 2,683 0 0 1 0 0
2019-05 2,676 0 0 7 0 0
2019-06 2,672 0 0 4 0 0
2019-08 2,620 0 0 52 0 40
2019-09 2,654 38 0 4 38 0
2019-10 2,649 0 0 5 0 0
2019-11 2,642 0 0 7 0 0
2019-12 2,640 0 0 2 0 0
2020-01 2,635 0 0 5 0 0
2020-02 2,633 0 0 2 0 1
2020-03 2,624 0 0 9 0 0
2020-04 2,616 0 0 8 0 0
2020-05 2,602 0 0 14 0 0
2020-06 2,600 0 0 2 0 0
2020-07 2,595 0 0 5 0 0
2020-08 2,593 0 0 2 0 0
2020-09 2,591 0 0 2 0 0
2020-10 2,582 0 0 9 0 0
2020-11 2,569 0 0 13 0 0
2020-12 2,565 0 0 4 0 0
2021-01 2,565 0 0 0 0 0
2021-02 2,561 0 0 4 0 0
2021-03 2,554 0 0 7 0 0
2021-04 2,552 0 0 2 0 0
2021-05 2,552 0 0 0 0 0
2022-05 1,516 0 0 1,036 0 16
2022-06 1,506 0 0 10 0 0
2022-07 1,475 0 0 31 0 0
2022-08 1,471 0 0 4 0 0
2022-09 1,467 0 0 4 0 0
2022-10 1,465 0 0 2 0 0
2022-11 1,464 0 0 1 0 0
2022-12 1,463 0 0 1 0 0
2023-01 1,463 0 0 0 0 0
2023-02 1,463 0 0 0 0 0
2023-03 1,463 0 0 0 0 0
2023-04 1,462 0 0 1 0 0
2023-05 1,461 0 0 1 0 0
2023-06 1,459 0 0 2 0 0
2023-07 1,475 16 0 0 1 0
2023-08 1,456 0 0 19 0 1
2023-09 1,451 0 0 5 0 0
2023-10 1,449 0 0 2 0 0
2023-11 1,446 0 0 3 0 0
2023-12 1,410 0 0 36 0 1
2024-02 1,435 25 0 0 1 0
2024-03 1,432 0 0 3 0 0
2024-04 1,431 0 0 1 0 0
2024-05 1,429 0 0 2 0 0
2024-06 1,425 0 0 4 0 0
2024-07 1,424 0 0 1 0 0
2024-08 1,420 0 0 4 0 0
2024-09 1,417 0 0 3 0 0
2024-10 1,413 0 0 4 0 0
2024-11 1,411 0 0 2 0 0
2024-12 1,410 0 0 1 0 0
2025-01 1,407 0 0 3 0 0
2025-02 1,403 0 0 4 0 0
2025-03 1,403 0 0 0 0 0
2025-04 1,403 0 0 0 0 0
2025-05 1,401 0 0 2 0 0
2025-06 1,401 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07 1,401 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08 1,399 0 0 2 0 0
2025-09 1,397 0 0 2 0 0
2025-10 1,397 0 0 0 0 0
2025-11 1,394 0 0 3 0 0
2025-12 1,393 0 0 1 0 0
2026-01 1,392 0 0 1 0 0
2026-02 1,391 0 0 1 0 0
2026-03 1,388 0 0 3 0 0
2026-04 1,387 0 0 1 0 0

Flow patterns (42-month cumulative)

Inbound (numbers acquired)

Direct transfer from another RespOrg72.0
Harvested from disconnect pool0.0
First assigned from spare pool3.0
Reactivated own disconnects24.0

Outbound (numbers lost)

Direct transfer to another RespOrg81.0
Standard disconnect aging process (3+ months in DISC)55
Abbreviated disconnect period (1–2 months in DISC)78
Released directly to spare pool3.0

Of the 133 disconnect episodes this RespOrg has sent through aging, 59% were abbreviated (1–2 snapshots in DISC status).

Top direct-transfer sources (INto BS)

ZX5.0Haven Partners (CHP)
FO3.0Flotrax (Primetel)
OQ2.0Flotrax (Primetel)
CB2.0Crossbow Telecom (Primetel)
FZ2.0VBI
JW1.0WireStar (Primetel)
VM1.0Grasshopper
BU1.0Bluekey Communications (Primetel)
FV1.0Toll Free Express
JD1.0Flotrax (Primetel)

Top direct-transfer destinations (OUT of BS)

ZX5.0Haven Partners (CHP)
OQ3.0Flotrax (Primetel)
VZ2.0Verizon Business (Verizon)
JY2.0Bandwidth
RY2.0Flotrax (Primetel)
FZ2.0VBI
CB1.0Crossbow Telecom (Primetel)
FV1.0Toll Free Express
JW1.0WireStar (Primetel)
OD1.0Flotrax (Primetel)

Top vanity holdings

Summary

This is another part of AT&T, formerly Bell South.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc. is a multinational telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and business solutions, headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.[1][2] It traces its origins to 1876 with Alexander Graham Bell's telephone invention and the modern corporation to 1984 as Southwestern Bell Corporation post-Bell System breakup, operating as a public company (NYSE: T) with over 240 million subscribers worldwide and ranking as the third-largest telecom by revenue.[1][2] Note: User-provided HQ in Chicago, IL is incorrect; sources confirm Dallas, TX.[1][2]

Affiliations: No subsidiaries, parent groups, or related operators sharing ownership detailed in sources beyond its core communications segments.

Toll-free / RespOrg activity: No toll-free or RespOrg-specific news found in available sources.

AI-generated summary (confidence: high), last updated 2026-04-30. Verify against primary sources before quoting.

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