Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.: Mattoon Data Center

The Mattoon Data Center is located at 1501 Charleston Avenue, Mattoon, Illinois (IL 61938), and is run by Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. This facility serves as one of the company’s key colocation/data center assets in its network, which spans across more than 20 U.S. states and includes over 57,900 fiber route miles—making it well positioned for connectivity-rich services in the Midwest. The Mattoon facility caters to businesses needing reliable colocation, disaster recovery, and IT infrastructure support, benefitting from the region’s established telecommunications backbone. 

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Rack Space & Cabinet Configurations: Secure lockable cabinets available in Full-rack (45U), half-rack (21U), and one-third rack (14U) options. 
• Raised-Floor Area: The data center floor is raised to facilitate cabling, airflow, and clean deployment of equipment. 
• Redundancy in Power and Cooling: Built with an N+1 configuration for both Electrical Power and Environmental Cooling systems. 
• 24/7 Operational Access: Accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. 
• Amenities & Support Spaces: Includes ramp access, staging area, conference room access. 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Continuous Monitoring: 24-hour facility and network monitoring. 
• Physical Security: Secure lockable cabinets; the facility is managed with round-the-clock access controls. 
• Data Center Colocation Policies: Uses best practices for colocation security (e.g. card access, biometrics, etc.) as per Consolidated Communications’ standard offering. 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Strong Fiber Network: The parent company operates one of the top 10 fiber footprints in the U.S., with 57,900+ fiber route miles, which supports high-capacity connectivity in and out of the Mattoon facility.
• High-Capacity Network Services: Offers Ethernet, wavelength (including potentially 100G / 400G), and other advanced connectivity services through its network expansions.
• Colocation Services with Business Continuity: Access to redundant power and cooling and strong connectivity options makes it suitable for disaster recovery, interconnection, and enterprise-grade workloads. 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises and medium-sized businesses that require colocation, reliable uptime, and scalability. 
• Industries with critical workloads, including disaster recovery, backup, and continuity planning. 
• Carriers, content providers, and cloud service providers seeking connectivity into a robust fiber network in the Midwest. 
• Government, education, & institutions in need of secure, accessible data infrastructure