GIX Delivers the Fastest, Most Secure, and Most Diverse Network in the Region.
Global InterXchange (GIX) game-changing dark fiber route between 60 Hudson Street in Manhattan and 165 Halsey Street in Newark, set a new industry benchmark for carrier-neutral, low-latency, high-capacity connectivity across the Hudson River.
💡 Why GIX’s Dark Fiber Route is the Smartest Choice in the Region:
🚇 Unmatched Hudson River Crossing
- Only provider with fiber infrastructure in the PATH Transit Tunnel F
- First privately owned, carrier-neutral Hudson River crossing in 20+ years
- Exclusive rights to next southernmost crossing (Tunnel E) for future-ready route diversity
- 1.4 miles of buried fiber through the tunnel + 8,000 feet of greenfield fiber through Jersey City, Kearny, and Newark
📍 Strategic Access to Metro Data Hubs
🗽 New York Entry Points
- Dual points of entry at 60 Hudson Street: Worth St (North) and Thomas St (SE)
- Direct FTTP connections to multiple key MMR floors including 12th fl (NYI), 16th fl (QTD), 10th fl (former Epsilon), 9th fl (DRT), 6th fl (HudsonIX), and 1st fl (Databank)
- Additional connectivity into 111 8th Avenue (NE POE)
🏢 Jersey Entry and Beyond
- Southeast corner entry into 165 Halsey Street
- 1.4 miles of fiber through PATH Tunnel + 8,000 feet of buried greenfield fiber through Jersey City, Kearny, and Newark
⚡ Ultra-Low Latency and Peak Performance
- Most direct underground route between Jersey City and 165 Halsey
- Prysmian cable with Corning® SMF-28® Ultra glass enables faster speeds and better signal integrity
- Minimal splice points = lower latency and higher uptime
- Built-in capacity for AI workloads, 5G backhaul, and hyperscale growth
🛡️ Built to Withstand Anything
- Two 16-ton flood gates protect tunnel access from flooding and extreme weather (think Hurricane Sandy 2.0)
- All cable is underground, buried, and secured for Tier IV+ reliability
- Manhole systems feature dual-locking lids for security and future expansion
🔌 Carrier-Neutral Control and Flexibility
- GIX is the only provider offering this route, allowing true ownership, customization, and control
- No third-party middlemen or legacy provider congestion
- Ideal for telecoms, resellers, and cloud providers seeking cost-effective route diversity
💰 Lower Total Cost of Ownership
- Purpose-built design lowers both CapEx and OpEx
- Fast deployment accelerates time-to-service
- Streamlined interconnects and easy MMR access reduce install costs
🔍 Who Benefits from GIX’s Dark Fiber Route?
- Financial Institutions: Access the lowest latency for high-frequency trading and critical data transfers
- Hyperscalers: Tap into a scalable, secure backbone for cloud workloads and regional edge nodes
- Wholesalers & Telecoms: Expand service offerings and enhance route diversity without vendor lock-in
📐 Fiber Mileage Snapshot:
- 10.89 miles: 60 Hudson POE <> 165 Halsey POE
- 11.29 miles: 60 Hudson FTTP (12th Fl, NYI MMR) <> 165 Halsey FTTP (9th Fl MMR)
🚀 Ready to Light the Route?
Don’t settle for legacy networks or shared infrastructure.
With GIX, you get a custom-built, future-ready dark fiber route designed for performance, scale, and long-term value.
📞 Contact GIX today to secure the NY metro area’s most advanced cross-Hudson dark fiber connection. 🔗 Learn more at GIXFiber.com 📧 tom@gixfiber.com
GIX | Privately Built. Carrier-Neutral. Engineered for What’s Next.
The Hudson River has a new standard. You should be on it.