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Post by freetown fred » Thu. Sep. 01, 2016 9:40 pm

Whoops!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by freetown fred » Thu. Sep. 01, 2016 9:41 pm

To block any tin-foil reception Kevin. ;)
KLook wrote:So I assume the tree/shrub is sacrificial if the way is needed..... or better yet, why plant a tree under a powerline......

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Post by gaw » Thu. Sep. 01, 2016 9:43 pm

Probably some sort of driveway, right of way or access was granted and they are fulfilling the minimum requirements to secure it before the permit expires. Preserved for future use. Just my penny’s worth.


 
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Post by grumpy » Thu. Sep. 01, 2016 9:59 pm

Thanks for the reply's ,,you all have good points...

 
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Post by Sunny Boy » Thu. Sep. 01, 2016 10:09 pm

Pacowy wrote:It looks like there is a ditch next to the road, the culvert permits the ditch to be crossed (e.g., by utility company trucks), and the gates are an attempt to keep unauthorized vehicles from crossing.

Mike
Not as much fun of an answer as the others, but I think you win the cigar. ;)

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Post by Pacowy » Fri. Sep. 02, 2016 12:25 am

Thanks, Paul. I think I was guided somewhat by your earlier answer.

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