495 Construction Costs Estimates

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE

NAME OF BORROWER

CONSTRUCTION COST ESTIMATES

BORROWER and LOAN DESIGNATION

NAME OF EXCHANGE

STATE

INSTRUCTIONS - Prepare one copy of this form for each copy of the Loan Design. For
further information, see RUS Bulletin 1737-2. Submission is required.

PART A. PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION BUDGET (LOAN DESIGN)
CENTRAL OFFICE & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
Description

TOTAL

RUS FINANCING

(FOR RUS USE ONLY)

CONSTRUCTION ($)

REQUESTED ($)

FINANCING APPROVED

1. NEW SWITCH
2. ADDITIONS
3. UPGRADE
4. OPERATOR SYSTEMS
5. RADIO SYSTEMS
6. TOLL ELECTRONICS
7. EAS ELECTRONICS
8. LOCAL SERVICE ELECTRONICS
9. OTHER
10. REMOVALS
11. SUBTOTAL COE & ELECTRONIC EQUIP. (1 thru 10)

OUTSIDE PLANT
ROUTE MILES
12. BURIED PLANT - METAL
13. BURIED PLANT - FIBER
14. AERIAL PLANT - METAL
15. AERIAL PLANT - FIBER
16. AERIAL PLANT - POLES
17. CONDUIT & MANHOLE SYSTEMS
18. UNDERGROUND CABLE - METAL
19. UNDERGROUND CABLE - FIBER
20. OTHER (Describe)
21. REMOVALS
22. ROW PROCUREMENT
23. SUBTOTAL OUTSIDE PLANT (12 thru 22)

LAND & BUILDINGS
Location

Size (sq. ft.)

24. CO BUILDING
25. HQ BUILDING
26. WAREHOUSE / GARAGE
27. LAND
28. OTHER (Describe)
29. REMOVALS
30. SUBTOTAL LAND & BUILDINGS (24 thru 29)
35. TOTAL EXCHANGE CONSTRUCTION BUDGET (11+23+30)
PART B. ROUTE MILES OF PLANT (including drops)

PART D. EAS

1. EXISTING TO REMAIN AS IS:

EXCHANGE

1. EXISTING SERVICE

2. EXISTING TO BE MODIFIED
3. NEW ROUTE
4. ROUTE RELINQUISHED

PART C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLANT RETIRED
TYPE

ORIGINAL COST ($)

2. NEW SERVICE
SALVAGE ($)

1. COE & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
2. OUTSIDE PLANT
3. LAND & BUILDINGS
REMARKS:

RUS Form 495 (Rev. 09-2003 )

11-2001, Excel V5.0