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1054 - Disclosure - Summary of Plant Property and Equipment (Detail)
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TableProperty, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000732712 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Legal Entity [Axis]Entity [Domain]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-12-31
Property Plant And Equipment By Type [Axis]Property Plant And Equipment By Type [Axis]
Buildings And Equipment [Member]Central Office And Other Network Equipment [Member]Cable Poles And Conduit [Member]Leasehold Improvements [Member]Furniture Vehicles And Other [Member]Property Plant And Equipment Type [Domain]Property Plant And Equipment Type [Domain]
Range [Axis]Range [Axis]Range [Axis]Range [Axis]Range [Axis]Range [Axis]Range [Axis]
Minimum [Member]Maximum [Member]Minimum [Member]Maximum [Member]Minimum [Member]Maximum [Member]Minimum [Member]Maximum [Member]Minimum [Member]Maximum [Member]Range [Member]Range [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life (years)
P15Y  
P45Y  
P3Y  
P15Y  
P11Y  
P50Y  
P5Y  
P20Y  
P3Y  
P20Y  
 
 
Land
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
819,000,000  
859,000,000  
Buildings and equipment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23,857,000,000  
22,909,000,000  
Central office and other network equipment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
121,594,000,000  
113,262,000,000  
Cable, poles and conduit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
55,240,000,000  
53,761,000,000  
Leasehold improvements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5,877,000,000  
5,404,000,000  
Work in progress
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4,176,000,000  
4,126,000,000  
Furniture, vehicles and other
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9,302,000,000  
9,254,000,000  
Plant, property and equipment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
220,865,000,000  
 
209,575,000,000  
 
Less accumulated depreciation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
131,909,000,000  
120,933,000,000  
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
88,956,000,000  
88,642,000,000