Snap: Utility pole-raising
Workers raise the pole at 9:29am Thursday.PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER
Ever wonder how a utility pole gets raised? Well, it appears to involve a boom on a truck, as this December 2 install along Second Street NW indicates. Here, workers with Roanoke-based Davis H. Elliot Company raise a new pole after about a week of on-site preparation of adjacent electrical wires.
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Why aren't these poles going underground ?