Viatel Names Bechtel Construction Project Manager For Ring Three Of The Circe Pan-european Network

Viatel Names Bechtel Construction Project Manager For Ring Three Of The Circe Pan-european Network

03 March 1999

Viatel, Inc. (Nasdaq: "VYTL") today was named Bechtel project manager for construction of the third ring of its Circe Pan-European Network. Circe Ring Three will encompass approximately 2,280 route-kilometers and will link the German cities of Essen, Dortmund, Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Nurnberg, Munchen, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Frankfurt, Koln, and Dusseldorf to Rings One and Two.