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Car
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A utility pole, telegraph pole, telephone pole,
power pole, or telegraph post is a post or pole
upon which telephone network equipment is situated.
Similar poles are often used for electricity cables
(with pylons being used for only the higher voltage
applications) and frequently a pole will share both
power and communications lines. Telegraph poles
first became commonplace in the middle 19th century,
carrying at first one steel wire, then in urban
areas many. In Central Canada, the poles are commonly
referred to as hydro poles, as the electric companies
commonly have "Hydro" in their name... |
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