by BC Trimble | Aug 3, 2022 | Highland Township, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township
Customers in Highland Township will be happy to know our overhead crews put in a new cable pole in their area this week. Cable poles are vital pieces of our infrastructure as they combine both overhead and underground systems (you can read more about cable poles...
by BC Trimble | Jul 22, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township
In addition to our extensive tree trimming efforts in the area, overheard crews were working in Highland Township this week just north of M-59. An old, weathered utility pole near the corner of Easton’s Trail and Wardlow was replaced with a sturdier one as well as a...
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 2, 2022 | Highland Township, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township
You may, at some point, have read a reliability update or heard a DTE line worker in your area mention a ‘buck pole’ and it went right over your head. Here’s a little crash course to explain this phrasing and, more importantly, how these poles provide...
by BC Trimble | Apr 19, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township
With the unpredictable storm season approaching, we recently posed a simple question to our DTE field teams: What is one of the most unpredictable things you’ve experienced serving customers? Their answers were testament to our team’s dedication to serving you. Rob,...
by BC Trimble | Mar 7, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rose Township, Uncategorized
DTE’s tree trimming crews were at work in the White Lake and Highland communities last week improving power reliability for neighborhoods and businesses along M-59. You can see in the pictures below that not only were branches being trimmed off of the taller trees,...
