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Snowy Trees

DETOUR GOLD — 230 KV TRANSMISSION LINE VEGETATION MANAGEMENT

Kirkland Lake Gold

The Opportunity

  • Vegetation management project on an existing remote transmission line

  • Limited access 230kV transmission line

 

Equipment Used

  • 2 CMI 300 mulchers

  • Brushing team composed of four labourers

 

Work Summary

Innes Transport (Innes North Contracting Services Inc) built an access road including ice crossings to ensure proper access throughout the transmission line. All while respecting our limits of approach, DFI manually and mechanically cleared all existing vegetation management within the right of way.

an aerial view of a transmission line

RESULTS

A very remote 104 kilometres of transmission line with limited access, cleared of existing vegetation, minimizing risk of power outages.

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