AM radio and other low-frequency towers fall ... Monopoles are more expensive to build than lattice towers and guyed masts, and they are more difficult for workers to climb. Some of the monopoles ...

Four recent projects have augmented their tower families with guyed alternatives, and these projects provide an opportunity for direct comparisons between self-supported and guyed designs.

The owners of the radio tower hit by a helicopter near downtown ... "Our understanding is that a guyed tower was struck by a private helicopter, resulting in the death of four individuals who ...

A helicopter that crashed into a Houston radio tower Sunday ... The aircraft struck a “guyed tower,” a structure that has cables attached to the ground, a spokesperson for communications ...

In addition to the 14 400-foot tall guyed towers, an offshoot of fledgling radio company, Radio Corporation of America (RCA) installed three 245-foot tall, self-supporting towers for the station ...

“Thieves cut top set of guyed wires causing the tower to fall to the north of the building,” Payne told Radio World. “Happened overnight in 10 degree or less weather.” The thieves then cut the ...

(Make sure you watch all the camera views.) As RW contributor Frank McCoy writes, this also is a vivid demonstration of the way in which tall guyed towers fall.

A helicopter crashed into a 1,000ft radio tower in Houston ... "Our understanding is that a guyed tower was struck by a private helicopter, resulting in the death of four individuals who were on board ...

Eberle, according to its website, and built its first tower in Philadelphia for radio station WJMU. That tower was in Delair, N.J., an insulated 385-foot guyed structure topped with an RCA pylon ...

An official from the Fairchild Fire Department said the damage was limited to the tower, the transmitter building and the surrounding trees. According to the Federal Communications Commission database ...

Jasper radio station WJLX is back on the air nearly two weeks after thieves stole one of its towers. Earlier this month, landscapers discovered the 200-foot radio tower for the station’s AM site ...