Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: cmoore@brl.mil (VLD/VMB) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Yet Another Area Code Split Message-ID: Date: 19 Oct 89 14:22:38 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Lines: 8 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 463, message 3 of 11 According to earlier articles in Telecom, 903 is already set aside for upcoming split of 214 in Texas. And when N0X/N1X area codes run out, area codes will have to generalize to the NXX form. Also, I believe it's Bellcore that assigns new area codes (but it's the local companies that draw the boundaries?). Also, 917 is unused.