Consumers Energy Urges People To Put Safety First, Don't Attach...

PR Newswire;  January 26, 2007 ;     313 words ......PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Consumers Energy has a friendly safety...don't attach signs to utility poles. Nailing, stapling...said James Feahr, Consumers Energy's land management field...People often forget that utility poles contain electrical...attaching signs to ...

MANUFACTURING SOLID WOOD PRODUCTS FROM USED UTILITY POLES: AN ECONOMIC...

Forest Products Journal;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......derived from used preservative-treated utility poles were evaluated. The first, the base-ca...2.1 million. The disposal of used utility poles is becoming a major problem throughout...In Oklahoma, an estimated 140,000 utility poles, the equivalent to approximately 2...

Consumers Energy Dedicates New Marshall Training Center; $5 Million...

PR Newswire;  August 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumers Energy today dedicated its new Marshall...facility also is a major step by Consumers Energy in its ongoing statewide commitment...improvement initiative is part of Consumers Energy's $6.4 billion Growing Forward...center is a tangible example of ...

Resin Systems enters into license and supply agreement to introduce and...

PR Newswire;  May 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ......introduce and supply RStandard(TM) utility poles to Australia and New Zealand (the Territory...manufacture and sale of RStandard(TM) utility poles in the Territory in consideration of...gross sale amounts of RStandard(TM) utility poles made by AUS. The license is initially...

CITY COUNCIL REVISES RULES OF POSTER BAN ADS ON UTILITY POLES AND...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 17, 2002 ;     447 words ......citizens to post handbills and ads on utility poles, streetlights and traffic devices...portion of its poster ban that applies to utility poles, streetlights and traffic-control signals...that posting signs on traffic devices, utility poles and lampposts is a traditional public...

Structural timbers from retired Douglas-fir utility poles.

Forest Products Journal;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......of structural timbers from reclaimed utility poles were investigated. The objectives were...timbers sawn from reclaimed Douglas-fir utility poles, and to assess the relationship between...timbers. Pressure-treated Douglas-fir utility poles retired from service were sampled...

City may ban signs on utility poles under state constitution.(Mighty...

Land Use Law Report;  October 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Mighty Movers advertising signs from utility poles throughout the city. It sent Mighty...motion for summary judgment, ruling utility poles are not a traditional public forum...appeals reversed, holding the city's utility poles located on or near a street or sidewalk...

RStandard utility poles shipped to Australia.(Technology Marketplace)

Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association);  October 1, 2005 ;     180 words ......shipment of RStandard modular composite utility poles to its licensee, Armor Utilities Structures...first full container load of RStandard utility poles, all manufactured in RS Alberta production...the manufacture and sale of RStandard utility poles in Australia and New Zealand (the ...

Utility poles thwart 'walkable communities'

Oakland Tribune;  June 7, 2007 ;     502 words ......new sidewalks to relocate misplaced utility poles. The cost: $10,000 per pole. The county...community are blocked by dozens of utility poles, many extending two feet in from the...Gas & Electric Co. had to install new utility poles before the sidewalks were installed...

Utility poles make for a death trap

New Straits Times;  January 18, 2001 ;     162 words ...M.S. New Straits Times 01-18-2001 Utility poles make for a death trap Byline: M.S...widened recently. But some five or six utility poles had not been moved prior to the widening...any road could be widened before all utility poles, etc, have been re-positioned. Apparently...

MCFARLAND-CASCADE AND POWERTRUSION ANNOUNCE SALES & DISTRIBUTION ALLIANCE...

Advanced Materials & Composites News;  June 16, 2003 ;     372 words ......fiberglass reinforced composite (PFRC) utility poles through McFarland-Cascade's sales and...reputation as the premier supplier of utility poles in the United States and Canada will...the leading manufacturer of wooden utility poles in North America with facilities throughout...

ORANGE AND ROCKLAND AGREES TO MOVE SITING OF NUMEROUS UTILITY POLES IN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 5, 2007 ;     391 words ......Village of Airmont. A number of new utility poles were placed much closer to the road...safely, often replacing older existing utility poles. They agreed to move the newly placed utility poles in Airmont at the request of Legislator...

Selectmen balk at utility poles

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  December 16, 2004 ;     282 words ......limit what they believe are too many utility poles along Front Street. The board this...would likely need to ask for additional utility poles if Warner goes through with any future...contractor's mistake by enduring more utility poles. "They should go back and fix what...

MULTIPLYING UTILITY POLES THEY'VE TAKEN PLACE OF THE TREES IN SOME...

Evansville Courier & Press;  April 20, 2003 ;     460 words ......went to look. And I've never seen such utility poles! Some are 80 feet tall. As I drove down Washington the other day, I counted 36 utility poles in the 2 1/2 blocks between Vann and...south to Covert Avenue, I counted 42 utility poles on the west side of the street and...

15-ton truck rolls down hill and snaps 2 utility poles

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  November 1, 2003 ;     331 words ......when its brakes gave way, snapping two utility poles. No one was injured. The accident left...feet down the hill, it ran over two utility poles before slamming into one of the company...ruptured when the truck hit the two utility poles. Several residents on Friday waited...