Transmission Towers / Equipments

A transmission tower or power tower is a tall structure, usually a steel lattice tower, used to support an overhead power line. Transmission towers and their overhead power lines are often considered to be a form of visual pollution. There are four major categories of transmission towers: suspension, terminal, tension, and transposition. Some transmission towers combine these basic functions. Transmission towers and their overhead power lines are often considered to be a form of visual pollution. Methods to reduce the visual effect include undergrounding.