What Are The Yellow Grids On Telephone Poles For?
While driving past a telephone pole (especially at night), you might have seen a yellow grid design on its side. What are ...
Brunswick street closed to traffic after 17 power poles crashed to the ground due to high winds
An entire row of utility poles, 17 in total crashed to the ground on Laurel Road in Brunswick like a row of dominoes, forcing police to shut down the area to traffic. Straight-line winds are also ...
El Paso City Council to receive update from El Paso Electric's proposed rate hike
The Paso City Council is set to receive an update from El Paso Electric regarding its proposal to change customer rates at ...
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This startup wants to streamline the utility pole inspection process
PoleCheck, a participant in this year’s DTECH Initiate program, is a technology company focused on physical asset integrity ...
Car hits utility pole, injuring worker; residents call for more traffic control
A Denver intersection is being called dangerous by neighbors who say the lack of stop signs may present a hazard to drivers.
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Equipotential Zones: The Importance of Choosing an Engineered EPZ Solution
Galvanized steel EPZ grounding grates offer maximum durability and reliability when creating a safe work area for ground ...
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Illustrated Catastrophes: Wrong Pizza Topping
See the latest Code violations from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc.
Rule change allowed long-idled line now probed in Eaton fire to remain, despite risk
An obscure regulatory rule change two decades ago allowed utilities to keep up unused, potentially hazardous electrical systems — like the one now being investigated as sparking the Eaton fire.