Mandatory 10-digit dialing will be coming Feb. 1...
Mandatory 10-digit dialing will be coming Feb. 1 to western Kentucky as a result of a new area code, said the Kentucky Public Service Commission in a news release Monday (http://1.usa.gov/1cVdjGy). Mandatory 10-digit dialing begins in two months, when area…
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code 364 is added to the same geographic area as the current area code 270, said the PSC. A six-month “permissive dialing” period began in August under which customers can dial either seven or 10 digits when making local calls in area code 270, said the PSC. The permissive dialing period allows customers to get used to the new dialing pattern and permits telcos to prepare and test equipment in advance of the establishment of the new area code, said the PSC.