There's an underground movement across much of the nation to bury power and other utility lines to prevent widespread outages like those caused by Tropical Storm Irene last week. Despite ...

In the ongoing debate over burying Florida's power lines, one thing is certain: It's not going to happen anytime soon. The ...

The clamoring for cities and utility companies to bury power lines underground where wind cannot blow them down and spark a fire has grown exponentially since the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles ...

Working in a dense urban environment with existing underground utilities without accurate subsurface records led to unforeseen obstacles during excavation. To address this situation, the team ...

One of my favorite weekly newsletters just hit my inbox and it was full of news about robots and robotics. The main headline was about utilizing robotic worms to simplify underground distribution line ...

After January’s Southern California wildfires, the question of burying energy infrastructure to prevent future fires has ...

HOUSTON – Five days after a storm rummaged several neighborhoods in Houston, thousands are still dealing with the aftermath. More than 100,000 Houstonians were still without power because of a storm ...