$ traceroute www.google.com traceroute to www.google.com (72.14.205.103), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 ge4-1.core.mpls.gippy.net (216.243.170.254) 1.285 ms 1.500 ms 1.451 ms 2 209-240-78-33.static.iphouse.net (209.240.78.33) 1.418 ms 1.597 ms 1.887 ms 3 ge0-2-0.m20-2.mpls.iphouse.net (216.250.189.189) 0.879 ms 1.133 ms 1.125 ms 4 ge0-2-0.m20-1.mpls.iphouse.net (216.250.189.190) 1.076 ms 1.081 ms 1.079 ms 5 4.59.66.13 (4.59.66.13) 1.059 ms 1.251 ms 1.168 ms 6 ae-11-11.car1.Minneapolis1.Level3.net (4.69.136.101) 55.587 ms 55.156 ms 45.585 ms 7 ae-4-4.ebr1.Chicago1.Level3.net (4.69.136.106) 9.725 ms 22.425 ms 21.340 ms 8 ae-2-2.ebr2.NewYork2.Level3.net (4.69.132.66) 29.637 ms 30.114 ms 30.330 ms 9 ae-6-6.ebr4.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.141.21) 43.328 ms 43.298 ms 43.226 ms 10 ae-64-64.csw1.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.134.114) 30.466 ms ae-74-74.csw2.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.134.118) 32.182 ms ae-64-64.csw1.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.69.134.114) 30.421 ms 11 ae-3-89.edge1.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.16.142) 30.154 ms ae-2-79.edge1.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.16.78) 30.402 ms ae-3-89.edge1.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.16.142) 30.382 ms 12 * * * 13 * * 72.14.238.232 (72.14.238.232) 326.622 ms 14 72.14.233.113 (72.14.233.113) 329.033 ms 216.239.43.146 (216.239.43.146) 332.014 ms 332.005 ms 15 66.249.94.90 (66.249.94.90) 331.205 ms * 66.249.94.92 (66.249.94.92) 328.687 ms 16 * 72.14.236.138 (72.14.236.138) 333.385 ms 72.14.232.66 (72.14.232.66) 367.110 ms 17 qb-in-f103.google.com (72.14.205.103) 329.104 ms 332.490 ms 328.249 ms Same here. -- Nevin Lyne -- CTO -- EngineHosting.com