Thieme Drive Riverbank Repair 2010 - 2011
Saint Marys River, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Utility Relocation Work
All Photos Copyright © 2010 - 2011 by Robert E Pence
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August 17, 2010 - Relocating electric utilities
Meanwhile, on the corner ...
August 28, 2010 - Directional boring street light power lines
August 29, 2010 - Making final preparations so city crew can connect street lights to power
September 1, 2010 - Reconnecting street lights
September 4, 2010 - Removing a power pole that's no longer needed
Time out for a small electrical repair.
Onto the truck and done! I didn't like it when that pole went in, and I like it a lot that it's gone.
Joe (on the right) and me.
October 12 - Relocating a second power pole
It became necessary to relocate the one remaining power pole to the park strip on the side of the
street opposite the riverbank.
Setting the new pole.
Making sure the pole is plumb.
Mixing Poly-Set HD, a two-part foaming polymer that largely has taken the place of concrete for
backfilling around utility poles.
Cutting the lines loose from the old pole.
Removing a guy wire.
Removing the old pole.
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