Blog Category: Joint Use Asset Management (37)

Underground Vaults: Out of Sight But Not Out of Reach for Bootlegs

Posted by Ashley Little on Jun 25, 2014
Utility poles are visible, tangible assets—40 feet of hard to forget wood towering above ground. Exposed and often installed ...
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3 Reasons Contract Enforcement Should Be On Pole Owners' Lists

Posted by Ashley Little on Jun 12, 2014
Think for a moment about joint use contracts. These detail-filled documents are an important part of any utility pole ...
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Attachments: Identifying—and Solving—Common Problems

Posted by Ashley Little on Jun 11, 2014
In April of 2011, the FCC adopted an order that significantly overhauled pole attachment guidelines. Among other things, ...
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Delayed Pole Transfer and Injury: A Serious Problem

Posted by Ashley Little on Jun 05, 2014
According to a study conducted in New York State, among 1,134 non-standard conditions discovered during 2,023 utility pole ...
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Utility Pole Audits: Why It’s Important to Peruse your Poles

Posted by Ashley Little on May 13, 2014
Utility poles: Out there in the wilderness and on roadsides they stand, stoically marching through small towns and big ...
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