Nearly 175 years after America’s first wooden utility poles were installed to carry telegraph wires from Washington, D.C. to Baltimore, they have become a classic element of the American landscape.

After an in-depth review of pole materials, the utility installed 30 composite poles in Virginia Beach and looks ahead to ...

The examinations included a wide range of different construction materials as well as a detailed case study investigating the use of different materials for utility poles. Without exception, all the ...

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A utility worker installs a weather station on a utility pole. Utility poles can be tempting public locations to post signs for missing pets, garage sales and community events, but HECO says ...

A Global Opportunity Around the world, demand for alternatives to wooden utility poles is quickly growing within investor-owned, rural electric cooperatives and municipal power companies.

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The motorcycle then left the roadway and struck a “brick retaining wall and a wooden utility pole,” according to the release. Police said the motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene.

hitting a wooden utility pole. The identity of the deceased is still pending, awaiting confirmation from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, according to City of Houston News.