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Section 5: Macro Tower Technical Specifications

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Specifications

Longitudinal lines on the right of way shall be limited to single pole construction as referenced in Title 43, Texas Administrative Code, Rule §21.41 (d) (7), Overhead Electric and Communication Lines. Where an existing or proposed utility facility is supported by “H” frames, the same type of structures may be utilized for the crossing provided all other requirements in Title 43, Texas Administrative Code, Rule §21.41, Overhead Electric, and Communication Lines, are met.

Under Title 43, Texas Administrative Code, Rule §21.41 (d) (1), Macro Tower Poles shall be located within three (3) feet of the right of way line, except that, at the option of the department, this distance may be varied at short breaks in the right of way line. Pole and guy wire installations must not encroach upon current American with Disabilities Act (ADA) clearances. Poles with widths measured at the widest location of the pole bases greater than thirty-six (36) inches in diameter shall not be placed within the right of way.

All telecommunication equipment mounted on Macro Towers shall conform with the requirements outlined in this document.

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