IRON – Idaho Regional Optical Network Giving Idahoans greater access to worldclassopportunities and growing our economy POWERING INNOVATION Changing Lives Bridging the Digital Divide The Idaho Regional Optical Network IRON provides significant opportunities for higher education healthcare state and local government research facilities and other nonprofits by providing some of the most highly reliable access to highspeed infrastructure available in the country. Idahos Regional Optical Network was created by a grassroots approach in 2007. IRON is financially sound and the Associates as owneroperators ensure its sustainability. Our organic growth and constant improvement in performance have provided continuous benefits to its Associates for more than 13 years benefits which can also be applied to the current demand for better connectivity across the state.