Overhead Line Crossing - Crossings of Overhead Lines at State Borders

Crossings of Overhead Lines At State Borders

There is frequently an anchor pylon on each side of the border, particularly if the lines on either side of the border are operated by different companies. This setup reduces maintenance work, which would otherwise require direct coordination of workers on both sides of the border, and avoids possible authority problems associated with border crossings as much as possible.

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