The statistic depicts the total ILEC access lines in the United States at year-end between 1985 and 2008. In 2000, there were 187.6 million ILEC access lines in the United States.
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Federal Communications Commission. (September 30, 2010). Number of ILEC wireline telephone access lines in the United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. "Number of ILEC wireline telephone access lines in the United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000)." Chart. September 30, 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. (2010). Number of ILEC wireline telephone access lines in the United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission. "Number of Ilec Wireline Telephone Access Lines in The United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Sep 2010, /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
Federal Communications Commission, Number of ILEC wireline telephone access lines in the United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Number of ILEC wireline telephone access lines in the United States between 1985 and 2008 (in 1,000) [Graph], Federal Communications Commission, September 30, 2010. [Online]. Available: /statistics/188181/total-ilec-access-lines-in-the-united-states-since-1985/
