Utility

Transmission Poles

Transmission Poles

Western Utility Telecom is a recognized leader in the utility industry for engineering and manufacturing transmission pole structures.

Our transmission poles are designed to meet the requirements of NESC C2 standards. From the simplest tangent pole to the most complex dead-end switch support structure, Western Utility Telecom provides structures that will meet your requirements.

distribution poles

Western Utility Telecom produces steel poles and components for electricity distribution throughout rural and urban regions.

We offer a wide range of wood equivalent steel poles available in both galvanized and weathering steel to meet customer requirements. Direct embed poles may include optional CorroCote™ II Classic coating systems if required.

distribution poles

Substation structures

Substation structures

Many existing electric substations require expansion or the replacement of aging structures.

Additionally, solar and wind-turbine farms utilize electrical substations to transmit and distribute the energy harnessed by renewable energy sources; Western Utility Telecom has the capability to design and fabricate structures for these substations. Equipment support structures are designed in accordance with ASCE/MRE 113 for site-specific wind and seismic loads, as well as customer-supplied equipment information.

A - Frame Structures

A-Frame structures are custom designed in accordance with your requirements using the latest industry standards: NESC C2, ASCE/SEI 48, and ASCE/MRE 113.

Additionally, solar and wind-turbine farms utilize electrical substations to transmit and distribute the energy harnessed by renewable energy sources; Western Utility Telecom has the capability to design and fabricate structures for these substations. Equipment support structures are designed in accordance with ASCE/MRE 113 for site-specific wind and seismic loads, as well as customer-supplied equipment information.

  • Documents submitted include structural calculations and installation drawings certified by a Professional Engineer licensed in the state applicable to the site.
  • Leg members are 12-sided tapered tubular sections.
  • Cross arms are square or octagonal tube depending on loading.
  • Structures are offered in galvanized or weathering options.
  • Foundation designs are available upon request if load tree or dimensional drawings are available.

H - Frame Structures

Single-bay and multi-bay structures are designed economically to accommodate your requirements for rigidity and strength.

Attention to detail during design and manufacturing ensures proper field assembly of all our structures. We are proficient in the design of:

  • Conductor Wire
  • Switch Support
  • Multi-Bay
  • Slack Span H-Frames