Colorado Springs Utilities uses helicopter to replace aging power poles on Pikes Peak

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) used a contracted helicopter to replace deteriorating poles along a circuit that provides power to facilities on Pikes Peak. CSU says the circuit powers the Pikes Peak Visitor Center, the U.S. Army High Altitude Research Laboratory, and other critical infrastructure. According to officials, during routine inspections, The post Colorado Springs Utilities uses helicopter to replace aging power poles on Pikes Peak appeared first on

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