16-02-2023 18:11 via wane.com

I&M pole replacement plan could jeopardize some residential trees

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) on Thursday announced plans to upgrade about seven miles of power lines that connect three substations in southwest Allen County.The project will replace what are described as aging wooden poles from the 1960s with steel poles. The utility says that since 2015 there have been five service interruptions in that area and it requires frequent maintenance.
The power lines in line to be replaced are in Aboite Township in an area bounded by Dick
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