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AT&T Brings Faster Network to More Falls Church Customers
4G LTE Expansion Will Give Customers Better Access to Mobile Internet

Today, AT&T is excited to announce that we have added a new cell tower to our 4G LTE network in Falls Church to give customers faster, more reliable wireless service. The new cell tower will enhance coverage for residents and businesses near the intersection of Lee Highway and Porter Road.
What does this mean for you? Residents, businesses, schools in the area and passengers stuck on the Beltway can expect faster, improved service. That means that you will be able to text, check your work email or instagram faster! We’ve enhanced coverage by alleviating congestion at surrounding cell sites and creating a more robust network.
The change will help customers get the most out of their mobile devices. With 4G LTE service, they should see better service when they’re watching videos, posting to social media or texting family and friends.
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“We want our customers to have a great experience. They’ll be able to download, upload, stream and play games faster than ever before on our 4G LTE network,” said J. Michael Schweder, president of AT&T Mid-Atlantic. “We’re always working to provide better coverage. And we’re investing in our wireless network to accomplish that.”
We constantly invest in our network to give customers the high-quality services they need to stay connected. This helps Falls Church residents get the best possible experience over the AT&T network, whether at home, at work or on the go. We have the nation’s strongest LTE signal,2 and the nation’s most reliable LTE network.3
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Over the last 6 years (2009-2014), AT&T invested nearly $140 billion including investments in its wireless and wireline networks and acquisitions of wireless spectrum and operations. Since 2009, AT&T has invested more in the U.S. than any other public company. In 2015, the Progressive Policy Institute ranked AT&T No. 1 on its list of U.S. “Investment Heroes.”