Timber utility poles constitute a vital component of power distribution and telecommunications infrastructure. Their longevity and structural integrity are paramount given the substantial costs ...

Cing-Dao Kan, Professor/Director, Center for Collision Safety and Analysis, College of Science, is performing impact testing on utility poles. He has three objectives for this research. First, he ...

Avangrid’s utility subsidiaries in New York, Maine, and Connecticut have replaced more than 24,000 utility poles so far in 2025, part of a broader effort to harden local distribution systems and ...

Ameren Illinois and Missouri installed TridentStrong FRP poles to combat storm-related outages and improve grid resilience. FRP poles are designed to bend without breaking in high winds, significantly ...