FairPoint Communications, Inc. provides communication services to residential and business customers in rural and small urban communities in the United States. Its services include traditional telephone services, as well as other services, such as local and long distance voice, data, Internet, television, and broadband enabled services. As of December 31, 2008, the company operated approximately 1.7 million access line equivalents, including voice access lines and high-speed data lines, which comprise digital subscriber line, wireless broadband, and cable modem. It also provides other services, including cable television and video-over-DSL, public coin telephone, billing and collection, and directory services, as well as enhanced services, such as call waiting, call forwarding and transferring, three-way calling, automatic callback, call hold, caller name and number identification, voice mail, teleconferencing, video conferencing, store-and-forward fax, follow-me numbers, Centrex services, and direct inward dial. In addition, the company sells and maintains customer premise equipment. FairPoint Communications is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. On October 26, 2009, FairPoint Communications Inc, along with its affiliates, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.