What do you do with your fiber optic or telephone cables during a bridge restoration project?

American U-Tel has 25+ years of experience implementing temporary support solutions that…

  • keep your current cables in service and in place

  • eliminate cable cutting, splicing, and re-routing

  • save time and save money

We design safe and professionally-engineered solutions for any temporary cable support need.

Contact us to avoid the complexity, expense, and service outages caused by cable splicing.

American U-Tel specializes in underbridge conduit crossings. From the simplest single conduit crossing to the most elaborate custom supports, American U-Tel draws upon over 25 years of experience and hundreds of crossings to create advanced, turnkey solutions for any bridge restoration project.

Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. Photography: Steve Lipofsky

Products & Services

American U-Tel’s technology eliminates the need for fiber optic cable splicing on bridge reconstruction / replacement projects, ensuring a continuity of service for fiber optic customers.

  • Issue drawings with professional engineer’s stamp for DOT approval

  • Deliver complete bill of materials with drawing package

  • Install temporary cable support during reconstruction

  • Design and build applications for highways, railroads, and waterways

  • Utilize longer spans, reducing the need for hangers

  • Repair aging conduit systems

  • Provide heavy-duty phenolic conduits lines to utility companies

Main Street Bridge, Peterborough, New Hampshire. Photography: Steve Lipofsky

Client Experience

American U-Tel has successfully completed hundreds of jobs for telecommunication companies in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Washington D.C.

✔ AT&T
✔ Comcast
✔ Consolidated Communications
✔ Cox Communications
✔ Delmarva Power/Exelon
✔ Frontier Communications
✔ PECO Energy/Exelon
✔ Pike Telecom
✔ PSE&G
✔ Sprint/T-Mobile
✔ Verizon (MA, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA)

Process

From initial design to temporary support implementation to final installation, American U-Tel provides a range of services that saves time, money, and keeps your fiber optic services up-and-running.

Before construction, professionally engineered solutions are developed.

During construction, temporary support structures provide continuity of service.

After construction, custom supports and conduit crossings are permanently installed.

Contact

Is it time to have a conversation about keeping your fiber optic and telephone services intact during a bridge restoration project?