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TLT Construction Co. Inc. logo, utility infrastructure contractor since 1979

Since 1979

Underground Utility Projects

Thousands of miles of underground cable and conduit, built for utilities, co-ops, providers, private industry and developers.

Work we build, by customer type

Photos from TLT jobsites: terminations, conduit, trenching, substation yards and pole work.

Crews, trucks and fiber

  • Crew in white hard hats digging a utility trench with a yellow mini excavator beside a new paved road, with a TLT flatbed truck and an orange conduit reel in the background
    Crew and mini excavator at a utility trench
  • Operator in a yellow hard hat seated in the cab of an orange CASE 580N backhoe loader with its bucket on the pavement beside a new road
    CASE 580N backhoe loader at a roadside site
  • White TLT Construction Company flatbed truck with a large wooden cable reel mounted on the back, parked at a utility jobsite
    TLT flatbed with a cable reel for pulling and placing
  • White TLT Construction Company Fiber Splicing Division trailer lettered for fiber optic installation and splicing, with phone number 830-420-3600
    TLT Fiber Splicing Division trailer

Underground electric

  • Copper grounding conductors and black underground electric cables entering a green pad-mount transformer, with PVC conduits stubbed up through the concrete pad
    Grounding and cable entries at a pad-mount transformer
  • Inside a green pad-mount transformer compartment, underground electric cables terminated on elbow connectors and routed down through the cabinet
    Underground cable terminated on elbow connectors
  • Open green pad-mount cabinet with labeled line and load elbow terminations and underground cables, set on a concrete pad
    Labeled line and load terminations in a pad-mount cabinet
  • Electric meter base and disconnect panel mounted on galvanized posts in an open field, with conduit rising from underground
    Metered electric service on a post rack

Trenching and conduit

  • Narrow utility trench cut through rocky ground with three grey conduits laid in the bottom and a green conduit marker beside it
    Three conduits laid in a narrow trench cut through rock
  • Long utility trench with bundles of grey and white PVC conduit alongside black conduit running along the bottom
    Multiple conduits laid in one trench
  • Open utility trench with grey PVC conduit risers taped together beside a black conduit sweep, with spoil piles and a wide graded site beyond
    Conduit risers and sweeps staged in an open trench
  • Black and grey conduit stub-ups bundled and taped, standing upright in a graded site
    Conduit stub-ups at a graded site
  • TLT Construction Company crew member in a blue safety vest watching a tracked excavator dig a utility trench on an open jobsite
    TLT crew member and excavator at a utility trench

Substation and site work

  • Steel substation structure with insulators and switches inside a fenced gravel yard, with conduit routes laid out in the foreground
    Substation structure and conduit routes in the yard
  • Low-angle view of a steel substation framework with insulators and a light fixture inside a fenced yard
    Substation framework inside a fenced yard
  • Stone and stucco home under construction with a shingle roof, a green pad-mount utility box on a pole stand and a white trailer in the yard
    New-construction lot with a utility pad-mount in place

Lighting and pole work

  • White TLT Construction Company bucket truck with its boom raised and a worker in the basket at the top of a pole on an open site
    TLT bucket truck at work on a pole
  • Worker in a bucket truck lift basket raised beside a street light pole against a clear blue sky
    Bucket truck work at a street light
  • Close-up of a worker in a bucket truck basket working on a street light fixture
    Working on a street light fixture from the basket

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