FORM 4
[ X ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ESTEVES IRENE M 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC [ LVLT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1025 ELDORADO BLVD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/1/2017
(Street)

BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/1/2017     D (1)    13393.0000   D $0   (1) 0.0000   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Disposition pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of Wildcat Merger Sub 1 LLC with and into Level 3 pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of October 31, 2016, by and between CenturyLink, Inc. ("CenturyLink"), Wildcat Merger Sub 1 LLC, WWG Merger Sub LLC and Level 3, with the Merger being a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(e). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement at the effective time of the Merger, each share of Level 3 common stock was converted into (A) 1.4286 shares of common stock of CenturyLink, par value $1.00 per share (the "Exchange Ratio") and (B) the right to receive $26.50 in cash, without interest (the "Merger Consideration"). Also, pursuant to the Merger Agreement at the effective time of the Merger, each issued and outstanding restricted stock unit award granted prior to April 1, 2014 and each restricted stock unit award granted to a non-employee member of Level 3's Board of Directors was exchanged for Merger Consideration.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ESTEVES IRENE M
1025 ELDORADO BLVD
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021 		X



Signatures
/s/ Neil J. Eckstein as Attorney in Fact 11/2/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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