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Telegraph Pole on a sunset background. General information about new telegraph poles. Telegraph poles have been used for decades to carry overhead telephone, power line and computer cables, as well as for construction and landscaping projects. TYPE OF WOOD Normally our telegraph poles are made from Redwood or Scots Pine. This approach would be most useful in suburban and village settings where traffic demand is growing and/or coverage is inadequate. Telegraph pole height is typically 8 to 10 metres, rather than the 15 metres for many existing cell towers. For example, a class 1 pole has a minimum top circumference of 27 inches. If it is 25 feet long and cedar most utility poles are cedar, the circumference measured 6 feet from the bottom must be at least 43.5 inches. It is like the poles ID tag for their system, it usually will refer to that particular pole`s number, depending on what is on the pole it can refer to the equipment that`s on the pole like a switch, so they know exactly what switch they will be operating, it could also refer to fuse size.