FORM 4
[ ] 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 *

FREDRICKSON ROBERT A	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ADTRAN INC [ ADTN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

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

901 EXPLORER BLVD.	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/2/2006		
(Street)

HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806
(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  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	8000  	D  	 	
Common Stock  	 	 	 	  	 	 	 	2000  	I  	by Daughter   (1)	

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					
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$22.53  	11/2/2006  	 	A 	  	3752   	  	11/2/2007  	11/2/2016  	Common Stock  	3752  	$0  	3752  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$22.53  	11/2/2006  	 	A 	  	11248   	  	11/2/2007  	11/2/2016  	Common Stock  	11248  	$0  	11248  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$8.7  	 	 	  	  	  	  	7/12/2001   (2)	7/12/2010  	Common Stock  	11498  	 	11498  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$10.5  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/16/2003   (3)	10/16/2012  	Common Stock  	9522  	 	9522  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$10.66  	 	 	  	  	  	  	9/17/1999  	9/17/2008  	Common Stock  	9384  	 	9384  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$12.75  	 	 	  	  	  	  	7/23/2002   (4)	7/23/2011  	Common Stock  	7844  	 	7844  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$19.88  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/15/1997  	10/15/2006  	Common Stock  	4000  	 	4000  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$22.17  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/18/2005   (3)	10/18/2014  	Common Stock  	4501  	 	4501  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$30.04  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/17/2006  	10/17/2015  	Common Stock  	3335  	 	3335  	D  	 	
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)  	$32.27  	 	 	  	  	  	  	11/25/2004   (3)	11/25/2013  	Common Stock  	3098  	 	3098  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$10.5  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/16/2003   (3)	10/16/2012  	Common Stock  	44478  	 	44478  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$12.75  	 	 	  	  	  	  	7/23/2002   (3)	7/23/2011  	Common Stock  	32156  	 	32156  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$18.03  	 	 	  	  	  	  	7/15/2000   (5)	7/15/2009  	Common Stock  	80000  	 	80000  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$19.63  	 	 	  	  	  	  	2/5/1998  	2/5/2007  	Common Stock  	4000  	 	4000  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$22.17  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/18/2005   (3)	10/18/2014  	Common Stock  	13499  	 	13499  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$30.04  	 	 	  	  	  	  	10/17/2006  	10/17/2015  	Common Stock  	14665  	 	14665  	D  	 	
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)  	$32.27  	 	 	  	  	  	  	11/25/2004   (3)	11/25/2013  	Common Stock  	14902  	 	14902  	D  	 	

Explanation of Responses:	
(1) 	This transaction occured in the Joint Account with Daughter, Stacie Fredrickson.	
(2) 	The option vests as follows: 1 share on 7/12/2003; 5,748 shares on 7/12/2004.	
(3) 	The option vests in four equal and annual installments beginning on the first anniversary date of the grant as shown in column 6.	
(4) 	The option vests in five equal and annual installments beginning on the first anniversary date of the grant as shown in column 2.	
(5) 	The option vests in five (5) equal annual installments beginning on July 15, 2000.	

Reporting Owners	
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships	
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other	
FREDRICKSON ROBERT A
901 EXPLORER BLVD.
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806			Vice President		

Signatures		
By: Cathy Bartels For: Robert A. Fredrickson		11/6/2006	
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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