Status: Operational | Location: 601 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
The TierPoint Chicago Polk Data Center located at 601 West Polk Street in downtown Chicago Illinois serves as a vital carrier hotel and enterprise colocation facility in the heart of the Midwest telecommunications hub. Encompassing over one hundred ten thousand gross square feet of purpose built infrastructure the multi floor downtown facility delivers twelve Megawatts of utility power capacity and ten Megawatts of critical IT load designed to support financial services firms enterprise clouds global content delivery networks and healthcare networks. Power distribution is anchored by redundant dual utility feeds supplied by Commonwealth Edison ComEd grid backed by N+1 uninterruptible power supply systems and standby diesel emergency generators with multi day fuel supply agreements. Climate regulation is driven through high efficiency precision computer room air conditioning units configured with N+1 redundancy across raised floor server suites ensuring optimal environmental conditions and thermal management for high density equipment configurations. Situated within close proximity to major Chicago financial exchanges and primary optical fiber routes TierPoint Chicago Polk operates as a carrier neutral interconnection facility featuring diverse subterranean dark fiber entry vaults providing direct low latency transit to key Midwest carrier hubs cross country transport backbones and major public cloud providers.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Project Name | TierPoint Chicago Polk Data Center 601 W Polk St Illinois |
| Location | 601 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States |
| Status | Operational |
| Project Type | Urban Interconnection Hub, Enterprise Colocation, Hybrid Cloud Gateway & Disaster Recovery Center |
| Commissioning | 🔒 Subscriber Intelligence |
| Total IT Load | 🔒 Subscriber Intelligence |
| Total Capacity | 🔒 Subscriber Intelligence |
| Tier Level | 🔒 Subscriber Intelligence |
| Header | Details |
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| City Name | Chicago |
| Population | ~2.7 million |
| Urban Agglomeration | ~9.4 million (Chicago Metropolitan Area) |
| Economic Profile | 🔒 Detailed city intelligence available to subscribers |
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