Low-flying helicopters inspecting Mid-Michigan power lines
A helicopter scans high voltage power lines for signs of wear, damage or hazards from vegetation. MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Residents may notice helico...
A helicopter scans high voltage power lines for signs of wear, damage or hazards from vegetation. MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Residents may notice helicopters flying low around high voltage power lines around Mid-Michigan for the next couple weeks. ITC, which manages much of the electric transmission infrastructure in Michigan, will be inspecting high voltage power lines, poles and steel towers from now through June 8. Helicopters will fly low along power lines when weather cooperates to look for signs of worn equipment and potential hazards from vegetation.