Why Lightspeed Networks

We exist so everyone in the Pacific Northwest can stay reliably connected, thrive, and serve their communities.

Creating a Better Legacy for Tomorrow

We believe that legacy connectivity options in the Pacific Northwest are substandard. Lightspeed Networks offers the next-generation service and solutions that our customers require to succeed.

Helping 134 Communities Thrive

Lightspeed Networks operates the largest fiber-optic network in the Pacific Northwest, serving 134 communities (and counting) with high-speed connectivity and market-leading bandwidth.

Our Priority Is You

Our Vision

Lightspeed Networks is the premier provider of connectivity for every customer and community across the Pacific Northwest.

Our Mission

We deliver the fastest and most reliable connectivity services and solutions, enabling our customers to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Lightspeed Networks CARES

Community

We believe in the power of strong, connected communities

We engage with and make a positive contribution to our local communities

Accountability

We communicate with openness

We operate with honesty – even when it’s hard

We take ownership and follow through to resolution

Reliability

We keep our commitments

We deliver high-quality solutions

Engagement

We are proactive

We show up with presence and focus
We are connected to purpose

We recognize the needs and contributions of others

Solving

We propose actionable solutions

We focus on continual improvement to simplify and optimize

We adapt to changing conditions with agility and creativity

The Road to Connecting You to What Matters Most

2005
2005

Founded in 2005 by 5 Electric Co-operatives and the Coquille Tribe to create a network for rural and underserved communities

2008
2008
Awarded major Oregon state government contract, servicing 60+ locations across the state
2014
2014
Surpassed over 500 towers as we expanded our network footprint across Northern California
2016
2016
Acquired Quantum Communications, further expanding our network footprint in Central Oregon
2020
2020
Awarded major small cell contract to connect more than 175 sites in Oregon and Washington by one of the top 3 wireless carriers
2022
2022
Acquired engineering and construction companies to expand the fiber network, increase reliability, and improve customer installs
2023
2023

Expanded fiber footprint expansion, connecting over 134 communities in the Pacific Northwest

2024
2024

Completed upgrade of high-speed backbone, now connecting over 750 wireless carrier towers

2025
2025

Partnered in Central Oregon with a residential ISP leveraging our Lightspeed Infrastructure solutions to design and deploy fiber to 6,000+ homes

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