Verizon Wireless' LTE network now covers more than 186 million Americans, operator announced recently. Less than a year ago Verizon introduced LTE network, rolling it out in 38 cities with coverage available to 110 million Americans. At that time Verizon announced an aggressive goal of bringing our 4G LTE network to more than 185 million Americans by the end of 2011.

Last week Verizon turned on it's 4G LTE network in 22 new markets including Green Bay, Wis. and Buffalo, NY. With these new cities Verizon has surpassed their goal. 

With two months still left in 2011, Verizon plans to add more markets. Thirteen more cities, including Kansas City, Mo. and Roanoke, Va., will have access to Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network on Nov. 17. That will bring total market count to 178 for the year, with December still to be announced.