This photograph took first prize in the Power Delivery Design Conference 2013 Photo Contest.
Less than two hours before Nik Wallenda’s historic walk across Niagara Falls I captured this image of his 1800-foot custom manufactured wire rope pulled to an event-ready tension of 65,000 pounds.
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About The Power Delivery Design Conference:
The Power Delivery Design Conference is an invite-only technical conference held annually in Sun Valley, Idaho. The platform this year focused on power delivery education in disciplines that included overhead and underground transmission lines, substations, and electrical system engineering.
