Best Practices: Tackling Joint Use Utility Pole Attachment Requests

Best Practices: Tackling Joint Use Utility Pole Attachment Requests
Companies have been sharing space on utility poles for a long time and while this “joint use” concept has remained the same (utility pole owners rent space to other companies, called attachers, such as a telephone company, to attach equipment and cables to existing poles), ...

Potential Pitfalls of Managing Joint Use Utility Pole Transfers

Utility pole transfers occur for a number of reasons. A pole can be damaged in a storm or a vehicular accident can occur ...

Avoiding Utility Pole Location Liability

There are more than 1,000 fatal crashes due to utility pole collisions that occur each year throughout the United States. ...

The Challenges of Joint Use Utility Poles

Joint use utility poles can be a major point of contention between the various companies that use them. Pole owners and ...

3 Ways to Avoid Joint Use Utility Pole Overloading

For economical as well as practical reasons, a single utility pole is used to carry multiple lines in order to deliver ...