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  2. List of tallest structures in the United States by height

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    World Radio Tower Santa Maria: Santa Maria, Texas: Guyed Mast 360.3 m Richland Towers Tower Atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia Guyed Mast 360 m Trinity Broadcasting Tower Oklahoma: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Guyed Mast 359.1 m Prairie Public Broadcasting Tower: Amenia, North Dakota: Guyed Mast 358.7 m Cox Radio Tower Security: Security, Texas: Guyed Mast ...

  3. Radio masts and towers - Wikipedia

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    A radio mast base showing how virtually all lateral support is provided by the guy-wires. The terms "mast" and "tower" are often used interchangeably. However, in structural engineering terms, a tower is a self-supporting or cantilevered structure, while a mast is held up by stays or guy-wires. [1] A mast

  4. Titahi Bay Transmitter - Wikipedia

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    A third – smaller – mast with a height of 53 metres was toppled on 10 November 2015. The tower's surrounding buildings were opened in 1937. [3] Five radio programmes broadcast on four frequencies from the tower: [citation needed] Radio New Zealand National on 567 kHz; Star and AM Network on 657 kHz; Newstalk ZB on 1035 kHz; Te Upoko O Te ...

  5. 4 dead, including child, after helicopter crashes into radio ...

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    Radio tower lights inoperable days before the crash. The tower's lights were reported as inoperable on October 16, according to KHOU 11. The story is developing.

  6. List of tallest structures - Wikipedia

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    Shanghai Tower skyscraper 5. KRDK-TV mast. The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m (2,717 ft). Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower), skyscrapers (such as the Willis Tower), oil platforms, electricity transmission towers, and bridge support ...

  7. 10 of the tallest abandoned skyscrapers around the world - AOL

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    Popularly known as Thailand's "Ghost Tower," this looming structure dates back to 1990. The 47-floor building was only 80% finished when the 1997 Asian financial crisis hit.

  8. Lualualei VLF transmitter - Wikipedia

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    At the time they were built, they were the tallest towers used for military purposes in the Western hemisphere. [1] The two masts are also the tallest towers used for long wave transmissions in the Western hemisphere. Since the collapse of Warsaw Radio Mast, they may be the world's tallest structures that are electrically insulated from the ground.

  9. British Telecom microwave network - Wikipedia

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    The British Telecom microwave network was a network of point-to-point microwave radio links in the United Kingdom, operated at first by the General Post Office, and subsequently by its successor BT plc. From the late 1950s to the 1980s it provided a large part of BT's trunk communications capacity, and carried telephone, television and radar ...