what are the sphere/globes on power lines in mountains for?

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I’ve always wondered. The reigning theory as a kid was so that planes could see the line and not fly into it. In adulthood, we realized: planes really don’t fly that low ever.

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I’ve always heard that it’s for helicopters as they may fly low to make rescues along a mountain path. Bulbs ad visibility so that the helicopters can avoid a catastrophic failure

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