Note how vastly better the right-hand side of the road looks, due to the absence of power lines. /s
The question here is, how much would it cost to take all the utility lines along the main thoroughfare in my home town (Vienna, VA) and put them underground? This is about a 1.5 mile stretch of five-lane urban arterial road, and is the main business district in Vienna.
The Town just got the official (gu)esstimate from their consultant, who puts the cost at a mere $22M. Continue reading Post #1065: $22M worth of lipstick for the Town of Vienna