Local utilities say they proactively take care of and repair leaning telephone poles. An Enterprise reader recently reached out noting that she'd noticed quite a few utility or telephone poles that ...

The electric power distribution system in the U.S. has over 55 million miles of power lines with over 180 million utility poles. Utility poles line our streetways, and highways and carry power to ...

Utility poles are such a common part of our landscape that your Watchdog rarely notices them. Our brains are so trained to filter them out that the only time these ubiquitous pieces of modern ...

MASSACHUSETTS. ONCE YOU SEE THEM, YOU CAN’T UNSEE THEM. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT DOUBLE UTILITY POLES. THAT’S WHEN A NEW POLE IS PUT IN THE GROUND AND THE OLD ONE IS CUT OFF. AND STAPLED TO IT. THEY ARE ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — “So many utility poles on the Island look like they’re about to collapse!” That comment, posted to Instagram, highlights a phenomenon Staten Island is all too familiar with.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The state Public Service Commission has made a decision regarding utility poles that will support broadband expansion across the state. In a news release Wednesday, the PSC ...