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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, plant and equipment

TDS’ Property, plant and equipment in service and under construction, and related accumulated depreciation and amortization, as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, were as follows:

December 31,			Useful Lives (Years)						2024						2023
(Dollars in millions)
Land			N/A						$	65					$	67
Buildings			15-40						420						542
Leasehold and land improvements			1-30						1,651						1,598
Cable and wire			15-40						3,191						2,928
Network and switching equipment			1-10						2,241						2,717
Cell site equipment			7-30						3,492						4,381
Office furniture and equipment			3-10						242						272
Other operating assets and equipment			1-12						240						240
System development			1-7						2,267						2,214
Work in process			N/A						554						653
Total property, plant and equipment, gross									14,363						15,612
Accumulated depreciation and amortization									(9,369)						(10,550)
Total property, plant and equipment, net									$	4,994					$	5,062

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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-SubTopic 10
-Topic 360
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482099/360-10-50-1

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