Querry v. State Highway & Transportation Commission

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 1

NEWTON, Presiding Judge.

Digital Teleport, Inc. (“DTI”) is a Missouri corporation that holds several types of competitive telephone service authority obtainable from the Missouri Public Service Commission under Missouri law, except for private pay phone telephone authority. It is a facilities-based telecommunications public utility. DTI is creating a 20,000 route mile digital fiber optic network comprised of twenty regional rings interconnecting primary, secondary, and tertiary cities in thirty-seven states.

Missouri Highway Transportation Department issued a…