A Trip Back in Time: A Virtual Tour of the International Lineman's Museum Trailer

Oct. 16, 2014
Linemen and their families had the opportunity to travel back and time and look at vintage insulators, hot sticks, and other equipment inside the International

Linemen and their families had the opportunity to travel back and time and look at vintage insulators, hot sticks, and other equipment inside the International Lineman's Museum's mobile museum. The trailer, which was created by George Hayden, was parked near the entrance to the Overland Park Convention Center at the 2014 International Lineman's Expo.

Robert Padgett of Lakeland Electric gave Field Editor Amy Fischbach a close-up, behind-the-scenes look at the priceless relics inside of the mobile museum.

About the Author

Amy Fischbach | Amy Fischbach, EUO Contributing Editor

Amy Fischbach is the Field Editor for T&D World magazine and manages the Electric Utility Operations section. She is the host of the Line Life Podcast, which celebrates the grit, courage and inspirational teamwork of the line trade.  She also works on the annual Lineworker Supplement and the Vegetation Management Supplement as well as the Lineman Life and Lineman's Rodeo News enewsletters. Amy also covers events such as the Trees & Utilities conference and the International Lineman's Rodeo. She is the past president of the ASBPE Educational Foundation and ASBPE and earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Kansas State University. She can be reached at [email protected]

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