Cover sheet (signature and date required):
- Location: Area where you request to attach to ITC’s poles.
- County: County name.
- Project description: Project name and/or address.
- Attaching company name: The official name of the company requesting to attach.
- Company representative name: Person responsible for performing the design and requesting attachment to ITC poles. This is the person Alliant Energy-IPL will contact for further information or to provide information related to required make-ready.
- Attaching company billing address: The street address or P.O. Box including city, state and ZIP code where we should send all communication and billing, including engineering and make-ready.
- Attaching company representative phone number: The office or cellphone number where our engineer may contact you during regular business hours.
- Attaching company representative e-mail: The email address of company representative.
- Affiliation of representative if not attaching company: If the person completing this request is not affiliated with the attaching company, identify the affiliation of the representative.
- Attaching company principal communications type: (Pick one.)
- Existing attachments section: Complete this section only if there are existing attachments on ITC poles covered by this request. This includes the telephone company, CATV provider, municipal or other entity that may own some of the poles or have attachments on the poles. Other attaching companies may bill you for their costs related to your request.
- Required documents: The attaching company must provide photos of structures, map(s), staking sheets (sketch for each pole), the cut sheet of the cable, a plan and a profile. Identify any other obstacles along the route (include photos). Provide wire/cable/fiber specifications.
- Signature and date: Type in signature and date.
Request for pole attachment (application):
Complete all unshaded areas.
*If you require more than the 50 poles, a separate application will be required.
- Project location or description: Project name and/or address.
- Name of attaching company: The official name of the company requesting to attach.
- Location description: The reference point numbers and pole information listed on the application must correspond with the map(s). Identify the ITC pole number (if available), town-range-section and physical address. Attach your company’s map that clearly indicates the ITC poles to which you wish to attach. An Alliant Energy-IPL map is available upon request. We may assess an additional map fee.
- Riser/dip: Complete check box if applicable.
- Total cable/fiber diameter (including existing wire): Total diameter of the cable that will be on the pole. If the cable is being overlashed to existing cable, indicate the total diameter of the final attachment.
- Cable tension: Maximum cable tension on pole in heavy loading conditions.
- Span length: Span of length to attach.
- Proposed attachment height: Calculate the height at which you propose to place the attachment. Alliant Energy-IPL will review the calculations and determine if work needs to occur on the pole.
- Minimum and maximum sag between poles: Indicate the minimum and maximum sag between spans that will provide you with code required from other facilities and ground clearance.
- Existing attachments: Indicate the owners of other attachments on the pole. Notify other attachment owners of your intent to place cable/wire/fiber on the pole per instructions on the cover sheet.
- Existing attachment height: Indicate height of existing attachments (if applicable).
- Lowest parallel power: Identify the height of the lowest wire/cable running above and parallel to the proposed attachment.
- Lowest power attachment: Identify the height of the lowest facility attached to the pole.
