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Transfer network

How toll free numbers move between Paetec (CD) and other Resp Orgs, reconstructed from Somos registry snapshots. Larger nodes = more transfer volume; Paetec is highlighted. Open the full interactive map →

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Transfer Funnel (acquired at a drop, then moved on) Off-hours fast pickup
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Based in Rochester, NY
Based in Rochester, NY, street view, full size
Based in Rochester, NY
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At a glance

Active numbers
0
Change over 4 years
-286,507
-100.0% · #146 of 159
Opportunism Index
2.59%
#76 of 320
Sub-codes in use
0
1-800-ZOMBIE · dormant RespOrg

Dormant RespOrg

This phone company is dead or nearly dead, almost zero numbers and little or no activity. Sometimes called a "zombie" RespOrg because they just won't die.

Last seen with active numbers: 2025-04. Nothing in any monthly snapshot since.

The trajectory chart below shows the full history. The code may have been transferred, retired, or reassigned to a new operator that hasn't begun activating numbers yet.

Trajectory

Total active inventory Numbers harvested from disconnect pool that month
305K229K153K76K02018-032022-062025-05
Show monthly numbers
MonthInventoryAcquiredHarvestedLostFrom spareTo spare
2018-03 286,507 0 0 0 0 0
2018-06 291,640 15,899 20 10,766 1,583 680
2018-09 305,372 21,463 33 7,731 2,605 647
2018-10 296,840 1,097 2 9,629 847 666
2018-11 292,864 1,045 1 5,021 249 113
2018-12 291,474 718 3 2,108 239 11
2019-01 290,836 1,630 1 2,268 1,072 21
2019-02 289,597 738 1 1,977 337 383
2019-03 289,770 2,633 1 2,460 1,363 38
2019-04 288,865 1,031 1 1,936 455 94
2019-05 294,563 7,746 0 2,048 1,204 512
2019-06 294,408 2,441 0 2,596 2,068 78
2019-08 279,435 9,791 2 24,764 1,085 18,830
2019-09 303,039 26,680 23 3,076 21,936 229
2019-10 301,654 5,251 16 6,636 857 2,911
2019-11 299,403 1,170 0 3,421 491 5
2019-12 296,065 1,105 0 4,443 215 93
2020-01 294,250 1,229 0 3,044 1,092 146
2020-02 283,947 1,422 0 11,725 495 382
2020-03 262,422 755 2 22,280 613 113
2020-04 257,052 1,282 0 6,652 1,144 108
2020-05 255,043 565 0 2,574 455 87
2020-06 254,867 3,682 2,822 3,858 644 125
2020-07 246,699 318 0 8,486 112 172
2020-08 243,589 1,825 0 4,935 1,391 477
2020-09 239,717 302 0 4,174 200 22
2020-10 237,930 1,147 21 2,934 452 979
2020-11 195,868 280 2 42,342 102 21
2020-12 131,016 95 0 64,947 44 343
2021-01 77,177 45 0 53,884 35 95
2021-02 71,987 245 0 5,435 183 21
2021-03 58,184 30 0 13,833 13 5
2021-04 52,345 109 0 5,948 47 89
2021-05 52,067 19 0 297 9 1
2022-05 216 0 0 51,851 0 24,753
2022-06 216 0 0 0 0 0
2022-07 208 0 0 8 0 0
2022-08 208 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09 191 0 0 17 0 0
2022-10 191 0 0 0 0 0
2022-11 191 0 0 0 0 0
2022-12 191 0 0 0 0 0
2023-01 191 0 0 0 0 0
2023-02 191 0 0 0 0 0
2023-03 16 0 0 175 0 0
2023-04 16 0 0 0 0 0
2023-05 16 0 0 0 0 0
2023-06 16 0 0 0 0 0
2023-07 208 192 0 0 6 0
2023-08 15 0 0 193 0 7
2023-09 15 0 0 0 0 0
2023-10 15 0 0 0 0 0
2023-11 15 0 0 0 0 0
2023-12 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-02 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-03 20 5 0 0 0 0
2024-04 15 0 0 5 0 0
2024-05 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-06 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-07 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-08 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-09 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-10 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-11 15 0 0 0 0 0
2024-12 15 0 0 0 0 0
2025-01 15 0 0 0 0 0
2025-02 15 0 0 0 0 0
2025-03 15 0 0 0 0 0
2025-04 15 0 0 0 0 0
2025-05 0 0 0 15 0 0

Flow patterns (42-month cumulative)

Inbound (numbers acquired)

Direct transfer from another RespOrg202,173.0
Harvested from disconnect pool8,853.0
First assigned from spare pool130,929.0
Reactivated own disconnects19,122.0

Outbound (numbers lost)

Direct transfer to another RespOrg1,198,616.0
Standard disconnect aging process (3+ months in DISC)40,194
Abbreviated disconnect period (1–2 months in DISC)31,955
Released directly to spare pool213,028.0

Of the 72,149 disconnect episodes this RespOrg has sent through aging, 44% were abbreviated (1–2 snapshots in DISC status).

Top direct-transfer sources (INto CD)

PK54,953.0Paetec (Windstream)
VZ1,396.0Verizon Business (Verizon)
JY913.0Bandwidth
KS777.0Lumen Technologies (Lumen)
AT722.0AT&T
SI620.0ITC Deltacom (Windstream)
GA502.0Comet Media
RU501.0World Wide Telegraph (Kall8)
NL456.0XO (Verizon)
DH429.0Windstream-Fairport (Windstream)

Top direct-transfer destinations (OUT of CD)

JY193,003.0Bandwidth
AU15,496.0ATL Communications (ATLC)
VZ12,017.0Verizon Business (Verizon)
TW8,108.0Twilio
FO6,288.0Flotrax (Primetel)
KS6,090.0Lumen Technologies (Lumen)
SO4,532.0Signal One
RB3,371.0RingCentral
AT3,316.0AT&T
LG3,160.0Lumen Technologies (Lumen)

Summary

A small phone company and now a part of Windstream or Paetec. Rmember though, when phone companies have grown through acquisition and have multiple resporgs a lot of numbers tend to end up stuck in the cracks.

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