Truck knocks down four posts on DF-001, near Riacho Fundo II
A truck knocked down four utility posts on DF-001 in Brazil's Federal District, leading to the complete closure of both lanes for repairs.
Collisions with poles left more than 18,000 customers without power in the region of Presidente Prudente in 2026
In Presidente Prudente, Brazil, over 18,000 customers lost power due to recent collisions with electric poles, highlighting a worrying trend of accidents in the area.
Fall of two poles blocks section of RJ-107, in the Old Mountain of Petrópolis
The collapse of two wooden utility poles has blocked a section of RJ-107 in Petrópolis, Brazil, while a local utility works to replace them.
1926: Poles represent a serious danger to passengers on tram stirrups
Tram stirrup passengers in São Paulo are at serious risk from utility poles, leading to numerous accidents due to a lack of enforcement of safety laws.
The Spider Web-like Wires Around the Old Downtown Shinjang Market in Hanam Will Disappear
Hanam City has commenced the removal of overhead power lines and utility poles around the Shinjang traditional market to enhance the urban landscape and improve pedestrian safety.
Car loses control and hits seven poles in a city in Piauí
A car lost control and crashed into seven utility poles in Uruçuí, Piauí, causing power outages in the area.
Procon inspects Vila do Sol after reports of precarious utility poles and water shortages in Cabo Frio
Residents of Vila do Sol in Cabo Frio have raised concerns about the safety of utility poles and water supply deficiencies, prompting Procon to take action.
Bragança initiates task force to eliminate loose wires and organize urban wiring
Bragança Paulista is commencing a task force to address the visual and safety issues caused by loose wires on utility poles, with an organized cleaning event scheduled for March 8 and 9.
More than 2 tons of irregular wires to be removed from poles in Cuiabá
Over two tons of irregular wires will be removed from poles in Cuiabá, Brazil, according to the local utility company, Energisa.
Construction of highways, new magistrate, and repairs of poles. Cities in the Olomouc Region look forward to 2026
Cities in the Olomouc Region are planning major infrastructure projects including a new highway and magistrate, as well as repairs to utility poles, looking ahead to 2026.