kuow949: Seattle City Light lineworkers head to work
kuow949: Each lineworker free climbs to the 180' level
kuow949: Free climb = no safety rope
kuow949: The climb takes about 8 minutes
kuow949: Hand signals aid long-distance communication
kuow949: Crew on the ground hoist tools to the aerial workers
kuow949: Seattle City Light crew chief Marshall Jensen
kuow949: Lineworkers Tosh Sharp and Jeff Anderson
kuow949: Lineworker Mark Iverson
kuow949: A portable ladder makes a swaying work platform...
kuow949: ...180 feet in the air
kuow949: Lineworkers use their harnesses once they reach the top
kuow949: Working above the clouds
kuow949: City Light lineworkers replacing old copper wires
kuow949: Union pride