Ashley Little

December 31, 1969
Articles By Ashley Little

Utility Pole Audits: Why It’s Important to Peruse your Poles

Utility poles: Out there in the wilderness and on roadsides they stand, stoically marching through small towns and big ...

Tall, Skinny and Full of Problems: What is eating your utility poles?

Today, there are an estimated 134 million utility poles standing tall in the U.S. alone, almost one for every other person ...

Electric Utility Substation Sabotage: Stakes High for Future Security

When an unknown individual slipped into PG&E’s Metcalf Substation in April 2013 and fired a rifle on transformers ...

On a Roll: Reducing Expenses with Timely Utility Pole Inspections

A Google search for “storm damage, power poles” turns up roughly 1.8 million hits. That is a lot of news stories, white ...

Lawsuits and Liability: When Poles Break, You May Pay

Accidents involving utility poles happen. Many involve automobiles toppling or breaking poles in crashes — a situation pole ...