by Alina Zhuravel | May 26, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Westland
DTE crews installed six new utility poles in a neighborhood near South Crown and South Berry Streets. These poles are more dependable against heavy winds, reducing the chances of weather-related power disruptions. The installations will replace older worn-down poles,...
by Alina Zhuravel | May 26, 2022 | Detroit - District 6, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were out in Detroit near Avery and Putnam Streets making updates to the electric grid. They installed one new pole and upgraded equipment on an existing pole. The new pole was installed with high quality fiberglass material while the existing pole was...
by BC Trimble | May 26, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
DTE crews have been doing many upgrades to our infrastructure, and one of the reoccurring improvements is installing and “framing” new utility poles to boost power reliability to homes and businesses. But what if we told you that framing of poles holding...
by BC Trimble | May 26, 2022 | Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
DTE crews replaced a damaged utility pole in Bloomfield Township this week with a sturdier, taller one along with upgraded equipment. The upgraded equipment included new cabling, connectors and fiberglass cross arms. This work was done on Hillboro Dr. just south of W....
by BC Trimble | May 26, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township
DTE overhead crews were in Rose Township this week replacing an old utility pole with an upgraded new transformer pole. This job was done on E. Rattalee Lake Rd. just west of the train tracks near Stallion Ln. In addition to installing the new transformer and...
by BC Trimble | May 26, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Some Livonia businesses and homes near Levan and I-96 received electrical equipment upgrades this week. This work, done just south of I-96 across the highway from Madonna University, required installing new poles, connectors and a transformer bank. A transformer bank...
