61-Mile Transmission LIne Williston to Tioga Now Operational -- North Dakota, USA

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From the Williston Herald:

A 61-mile transmission line between Williston and Tioga has been completed and gone operational this week.

Work on the 230-kilovolt line began on May 10. The line runs from a substation owned by the Western Area Power Administration to another substation owned by Mon-Dak Utilities near Tioga.

By the numbers:

• Total cost: $26.5 million
• $15 million financed by North Dakota Transmission Authority
• 406 single-pole towers, no guy wires (important issue in snow mobile country)
• Seven towers per mile, on average