by BC Trimble | Nov 4, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE continued its reliability improvement efforts in Wayne County this week as contract crews worked at a busy Romulus intersection. You may have seen our team working at the corner of Ecorse and Hannan, replacing old, weathered utility poles with newer, sturdier...
by BC Trimble | Nov 4, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Westland
Commuters in the northern part of Westland probably saw our trucks working this week at the corner of Merriman and Joy. That is because they were installing some major upgrades on the busy intersection which will improve service for many customers and businesses in...
by BC Trimble | Nov 4, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE continued its reliability improvement efforts in Livonia this week as contract crews could be seen working in the Castle Garden subdivision. A team of lineman upgraded utility poles at the corner of Houghton and Elsie. Pictured below, you can see the crew working...
by Alina Zhuravel | Nov 4, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
DTE crews were in Dearborn recently, near Ford and Schafer roads, continuing to make grid updates in response to weather-related damage to local electrical infrastructure. Last summer, extreme weather caused the McGraw substation to flood, leaving nearby homes and...
by Alina Zhuravel | Nov 3, 2022 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Spooky season may be behind us but there’s one thing still giving us a fright: tree limbs growing dangerously close to Detroit’s overhead power lines. Overgrown tree branches can get tangled with DTE lines during heavy winds, causing power outages for nearby homes in...
