Blog Category: Joint Use Asset Management (40)

3 Ways to Avoid Joint Use Utility Pole Overloading

Posted by Ashley Little on Jan 16, 2014
For economical as well as practical reasons, a single utility pole is used to carry multiple lines in order to deliver ...
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Solving the Double Pole Problem

Posted by Ashley Little on Jan 14, 2014
Utility poles, much like the trees they are made from, are subject to rot and decay. Even with preservative treatments that ...
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How NESC Violations Impact Joint Use Pole Owners

Posted by Ashley Little on Jan 11, 2014
The National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) “sets the ground rules for the practical safeguarding of persons during the ...
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How Unauthorized Attachments Lead to Lost Joint Use Rental Revenue

Posted by Ashley Little on Jan 10, 2014
All businesses are susceptible to theft — including utility pole owners. While it is not likely anyone will dig up a 40 foot ...
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Ensuring Public Safety with Utility Pole Inspections

Posted by Ashley Little on Jan 09, 2014
The standard utility pole in the United States is 40ft long (though it can reach up to 120ft) and can carry voltages of up ...
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