Direct Reach Digital Infrastructure

The direct route.
The right team.

Dark fiber, private conduit and custom network builds across Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Central Maryland.

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Built below ground.
Backed by people.

  • 100%underground
  • 24/7monitoring
  • Oneaccountable team

Direct engineering access. Clear ownership from feasibility through operations.

The DRDI Standard
Multiple orange conduits installed in an underground trench
Organized conduit placement for long-term growth

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Direct Reach Digital Infrastructure

The direct route.
The right team.

Protected, high-capacity infrastructure across the Washington–Baltimore corridor and Central Maryland, with a promise that puts accountability in writing.

underground construction
100%
qualified delivery target
30 days
white-glove delivery and support
1 team
Washington, D.C. → BaltimoreMapped from supplied route files
Completed Planned
96.1 micalculated completed routes

Geographic map of the DRDI network across Washington, D.C., Central Maryland, and Baltimore. Completed routes connect Washington, D.C. and TierPoint BWI; planned routes reach TierPoint Baltimore and downtown Baltimore in December 2026. Open the interactive map for details.

  • Physical route control
  • Scalable capacity
  • Direct engineering access
  • Diversity by design
  • Clear delivery ownership
  • Responsive support
  • Built for critical infrastructure
  • Ready for long-term growth
System profile
96.1mi

Calculated completed route mileage

16 × 864ducts × fibers per duct13,824 aggregate fiber design capacity
100%underground construction3 ft minimum burial depth
24/7network monitoring100% uptime, or your money back
The DRDI Standard

Your network should be invisible.
Until you need us.

100%

Uptime. Or your money back.

For eligible contracted services, the remedy is defined in the service agreement so the promise can be evaluated before signature.

Understand the promise
One team. Complete context.

White glove means fewer handoffs and a named owner.

A technical lead stays with the route from feasibility through delivery. After turn-up, 24/7 monitoring, defined escalation, and proactive communication keep ownership clear.

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One corridor. Built right.

A more direct way
through the Mid-Atlantic.

DRDI’s completed footprint combines the core Washington–Baltimore alignment with connected Central Maryland routes. Every displayed mile is calculated from the completed linework supplied by DRDI.

Washington, D.C.Protected backboneBaltimore

Protected by design

Entirely underground, with a minimum three-foot burial profile and controlled infrastructure access.

Capacity without compromise

Sixteen ducts with 864 fibers per duct support dedicated strands, conduit control, and future expansion.

Operational accountability

Qualified delivery in approximately 30 days, backed by continuous monitoring and a named escalation path.

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Field proven

What the network looks like before it disappears.

The best infrastructure becomes quiet after turn-up. These selected field images show the civil work, organized pathways, and maintainable underground access that make that possible.

Long open-cut trench prepared for underground conduit installation along a city street
AlignmentPrepared corridor and controlled work zone
Multiple orange conduits installed in an underground trench
Physical capacityOrganized conduit placement for long-term growth
Underground network vault with conduit entrances and access ladder
Maintainable accessUnderground structures built for service and expansion
Selected construction imagery from DRDI field work.See how custom builds are delivered
Connected and planned

Four facilities.
No status ambiguity.

Connected locations are available for qualification today. Planned Baltimore endpoints remain clearly marked until construction is complete.

Direct reach is more than distance.It’s confidence at every mile.
Why Direct Reach

Infrastructure with accountability built in.

National scale is not the only measure that matters. DRDI is designed around a precise regional route, direct access to the people responsible for it, and enough physical transparency to make serious network decisions.

  • Route and facility planning led by technical experts
  • Lease and IRU structures aligned with your horizon
  • Clear responsibility from feasibility through operations
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