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Markings on the southeastern corner of this pylon. "Stern-Pkt." means neutral conductor.

Base of the tower seen from western direction

The pylon on the following picture is not part of a single-phase AC line of the German Railway Company or a pylon of an HVDC line. It is the tower 1 of Facility 1360 in Leingarten, which connects the substation Grossgartach of Transnet with the substation Grossgartach of Süwag. Facility 1360 uses a ...

Base of Tower 146 of powerline Hoheneck-Herbertingen. One can see several versions of conductor arrangement signs at the base. One obviously did not take much care in removing past conductor arrangement markings at the base. A consequence of its relatively remote location?

Tower 146 of powerline Hoheneck-Herbertingen west of Ehningen.

Tower 145 of powerline Hoheneck-Herbertingen west of Ehningen. The line was recently sold from Amprion to Transnet and will be kept workable in next time although it is not connected to the grid at present.

On https://meppelercourant.nl/regio/Piraat-draait-vanuit-hoogspanningsmast-Vollenhove-26679844.html one can read from an illegal radio transmitter someone installed on an electricity pylon. As the operation of illegal radio transmitter was never practiced in the area where I live, this is really som...

I have no information concerning the age of the 110 kV-powerline from Karlsruhe to Pforzheim. As I know this line should be dismantled when the 380 kV-branch to Pforzheim is operational and that the 220 kV-line from Karlsruhe to Pforzheim should then run with 110 kV. It should then also feed the sub...

Tower 32 of Facility 4608 (on the right) and Tower 259 of Facility 4508 (on the left). Latter tower belongs to the monument of the "North-South-Powerline"

Tower 32 of Facility 4608 (Powerline Rommelsbach-Herbertingen)