Line Contractor Magazine
LINE CONTRACTOR is a quarterly supplement to ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine, bringing you important topics related to outside line construction and maintenance, including high-voltage transmission and distribution, substations, outside line safety, the National Electrical Safety Code, project profiles, electrical industry updates and more.
Latest Issues
Latest Articles
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![In Pole Position: Utilities must determine what pole material is best for the application and environment]()
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![The High Ground: Fall protection for lineworkers working at heights]()
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The High Ground: Fall protection for lineworkers working at heights
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![On the Front Line: Wilson Construction Co. supported Puget Sound Energy’s ‘Energize Eastside’ grid upgrade]()
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![Easing the Traffic Jams: New DOE study trades decarbonization for congestion relief]()
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![Let’s Talk: Job briefing requirements]()
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Let’s Talk: Job briefing requirements
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![Letter from the Editor, September 2026]()
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Letter from the Editor, September 2026
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![Feeding Hungry Energy: Energy parks could be a ‘two birds, one stone’ solution]()
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![Charles Molina: Director of safety operations for the Western region of MYR Group]()
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![The Road to More Power]()
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The Road to More Power
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![Before the Smoke Has Cleared: Lineworkers and respiratory protection]()
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Before the Smoke Has Cleared: Lineworkers and respiratory protection
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![Enhancing System Integrity: Early fault detection technology helped a Pennsylvania utility reduce power outages and strengthen customer relationships]()
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![Cheryl Richardson: CEO, H. Richardson & Sons]()
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Cheryl Richardson: CEO, H. Richardson & Sons
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![Qualified Observer]()
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Qualified Observer
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![Steady as She Goes : Rising energy demand spells stable work opportunities for power generation, transmission and substation work]()
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![Meeting the Moment: Turbine makers face balancing act in meeting today’s booming market]()
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![Before Disaster Strikes: Prepping to restore electrical infrastructure]()
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Before Disaster Strikes: Prepping to restore electrical infrastructure
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![Cooperation Station: OSHA’s Safety Champions Program]()
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Cooperation Station: OSHA’s Safety Champions Program
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![Going Underground: Power line burial is on the rise]()
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Going Underground: Power line burial is on the rise
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![Skill Train: An increasing need propels national telecommunications apprenticeship program forward]()
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![Contact with a Live Line: Accident review and how to prevent future incidents]()
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