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 ...
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'It's a sin how ugly they are': Should utilities be fined for letting double poles languish?
Double power poles are meant to be a temporary fix, but tens of thousands of them can be found across the commonwealth, and an NBC10 Boston investigation reveals they often remain for years before ...
You can see the problem all over the state. They're called "double poles," a new utility pole attached to an old one, sometimes precariously. Alan from Beverly doesn't like it. He Declared his ...
As yesterday’s story in The Sun suggests, the scourge of double utility poles seems to be the bane of several communities. This happens when utility companies replace an outmoded pole with a new one, ...
BOSTON — Cities and towns hoping to rid their streets of double utility poles could see progress in getting them down under legislation approved this week by a legislative committee. The bill creates ...
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NBC Connecticut investigates: Why double utility poles keep lingering for years across the state
A bad wreck or nasty storm damages utility poles in your neighborhood — and you’re still looking at that mess… for years? NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned there are thousands of unsightly — ...
Double poles have been a thorn in the side of Massachusetts municipal officials for decades. But top officials from the Healey administration think there is momentum behind ongoing talks and a ...
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Commission has voted on a resolution and an ordinance to manage the presence of potentially dangerous “double-poles” left behind by utility or telecom ...
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