[Tagging] power=tower or pole?

[M∡rtin Koppenhoefer]

2010/9/7 Nathan Edgars II <neroute2 at gmail.com>:
> As an example, I drove past two nearby poles today that carry two
> lines, one 69 kV (the step between intercity lines and lines on every
> street) and one below at a lower voltage. One was solid reinforced
> concrete; the other was (presumably) hollow metal. Otherwise they
> looked very similar; all the connections were in the same place. The
> only visible reason metal rather than concrete was chosen for one is
> that the 69 kV line turns away from the road there.


I agree that the differentiation tower/pole is flawed (I already wrote
this above).

cheers,
Martin