Powerline refurbishment
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Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 23 Aug 2010
In the past few years a lot of work has been done on the high voltage transmission lines south of Edinburgh. Starting at Smeaton substation near Dalkeith, the line to Galashiels has been repaired and this year there has been work east of Eccles substation.