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Utility pole

A utility pole, commonly referred to as a transmission pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph post, is a column or post used to support overhead power lines and various other public utilities, such as electrical cable, fiber optic cable, and related equipment such as transformers and street…

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Use

Description

Pole attachment hardware

Access

Dead-end poles

History

Markings

Pole route

Environmental impact

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Utility pole

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Edges142
Triples136
Avg. degree1.99
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Utility pole

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related to history · 30
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related to External links · 19
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related to Pole route · 16
Utility pole → Another, At, Brandon, March, Norfolk, Only, Scotland, Suffolk, There, This, To, Traditionally, UK, United Kingdom, US, Wymondham
related to Description · 13
Utility pole → Electrical, Electronics Engineers, IEEE, In, Institute, Joint-use, National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, National Fire Protection Association, NFPA, The, They, United States
related to Pole materials · 13
Utility pole → American Wood Protection Association, ANSI, ASTM, AWPA, Despite, Douglas, In, Most, Pacific, Southern, Traditionally, United States, Woodpecker
related to Communication cables · 8
Utility pole → CATV, Coaxial, Each, FOC, FOCs, Like, The, There
related to Access · 7
Utility pole → In, Linemen, Scandinavian Climbers, UK, United Kingdom, United States, US
related to Use · 7
Utility pole → Distribution, H-shaped, Subtransmission, They, Transmission, US, Utility
has impact · 4
Utility pole → Architects, Many, Some, Utility
related to Other equipment · 3
Utility pole → Solar, They, Utility

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poles pole used utility lines line power wood distribution also telegraph united usually cables states wires may carry electrical ground

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transformersinstance ofand related equipment0.80text
street lights while depending on its applicationinstance ofand related equipment0.80text
pentachlorophenolinstance ofalternatives0.80text
copper naphthenateinstance ofalternatives0.80text
borates are becoming widespread in the United Statesinstance ofalternatives0.80text
street lightsinstance ofcommunication cables connect to service drops when used to provide local service to customers.Other equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
supports for traffic lightsinstance ofcommunication cables connect to service drops when used to provide local service to customers.Other equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
overhead wires for electric trolleysinstance ofcommunication cables connect to service drops when used to provide local service to customers.Other equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
and cellular network antennasinstance ofcommunication cables connect to service drops when used to provide local service to customers.Other equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
street lightsinstance ofOther equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
supports for traffic lightsinstance ofOther equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text
overhead wires for electric trolleysinstance ofOther equipmentUtility poles may also carry other equipment0.80text

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