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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![Burning Low: Coal’s decline likely to continue, despite executive order’s support]()
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![Looking Good!
Guidelines for aerial fiber optic cable installation]()
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Looking Good! Guidelines for aerial fiber optic cable installation
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![Lineworkers and Wood Poles: Proper inspection, testing and maintenance]()
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Lineworkers and Wood Poles: Proper inspection, testing and maintenance
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![The Heights of Success: SM Electric Group Inc.’s work on the new Orange Heights Substation provides resiliency for Essex County, N.J.]()
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![Stinging Insects]()
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Stinging Insects
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![More Power Needed]()
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More Power Needed
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![Curbing Buried Utility Strikes: Safe digging practices and tracking technologies]()
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![Get the Full Picture: Performing safety walkarounds is a critical step in mitigating job-site hazards]()
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![A.I. Inside: Smart meters are bringing new computing power to the edge]()
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A.I. Inside: Smart meters are bringing new computing power to the edge
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![Saving Face: OSHA standards for eye and face protection]()
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Saving Face: OSHA standards for eye and face protection
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![Chris Murphy: Director of safety, Aldridge Electric Inc.]()
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Chris Murphy: Director of safety, Aldridge Electric Inc.
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![Tackling Transmission Line Times: Permitting challenges call for innovative best practices]()
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![Electric Reality and Me: Essential training for equipment, tools and more]()
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![Rudolph J. Kunz: Safety director, Three Phase Line Construction Inc.]()
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Rudolph J. Kunz: Safety director, Three Phase Line Construction Inc.
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![Proper ppe maintenance: OSHA requirements ensure protective gear keeps users safe]()
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![Counting on Components: When the supply chain doesn’t meet modern energy demands]()
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![Plan Before the Storm: Workers face added dangers in restoration efforts]()
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Plan Before the Storm: Workers face added dangers in restoration efforts
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![Breaking up With Backlog: Making better use of today’s grid to meet tomorrow’s demand]()
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![Just Keep Paddlin’]()
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Just Keep Paddlin’
Mar 14, 2025 -
![The Energy Wheel]()
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The Energy Wheel
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