SWEPCO is replacing 20,000 utility poles to better serve customers and improve reliability, with work expected to be ...

Visuals from the spot showed wooden poles being used to temporarily support the leaning structure. A team of police from the Farsh Bazar police station has been deployed near the structure to keep ...

The city of Grand Island is having its wooden utility poles inspected to make sure neighbors don’t have to call out “timber!” anytime soon. Workers from Osmose Utilities Services are ...

PSEG Long Island on Friday will begin work to remove another section of giant steel high-voltage poles in Eastport, this time on a stretch of roadway that has seen at least two pole-related ...

MANITOWOC – Manitowoc Public Utilities has hired Mi-Tech Services, Inc., to inspect wooden utility poles throughout the city. Inspections will be done in the northeast quadrant of the city ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As Hurricane Beryl downed power lines across southwest Texas, some of the utility poles still standing are not the typical wooden ones that split and cracked this week.

HUMBLE — A Canada-based company that manufactures power poles, which it says are better able to withstand severe weather than traditional wooden ones, has opened a distribution and production ...

Resilient Structures, a Canada-based company that manufactures power poles able to withstand severe weather better than traditional wooden poles, has opened a 400,000-square-foot distribution and ...

They held signs saying “No Fake Totem Poles” and “Protect Indigenous Artists.” They faced a small construction vehicle sitting atop a pile of rubble spilling onto two carved, wooden poles.

Utilities may pursue a range of methods to harden their plants, including undergrounding power lines and replacing wood poles with alternate materials such as steel or concrete. These options can come ...

Company officials say the iron poles are stronger and more resilient to adverse weather than traditional wooden poles and will help deliver more consistent electric service for customers.