Starbuck, WA - May 2012

This is the tiny town of Starbuck, Washington about 30 miles North of Walla Walla. The utility is Columbia REA. I primarily took these pictures to help decipher what was going on with the street lighting system. There is only one visible wire going into the street lighting arm, and I mistakenly thought these were a form of series. But it appears the street lights are powered from one wire and the arm must be bonded to the ground. Very unique for sure.

This is the tiny town of Starbuck, Washington about 30 miles North of Walla Walla. The utility is Columbia REA. I primarily took these pictures to help decipher what was going on with the street lighting system. There is only one visible wire going into the street lighting arm, and I mistakenly thought these were a form of series. But it appears the street lights are powered from one wire and …  (read more)

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