Why There is a standard of giving clearances from utilities while designing Optical fiber path ?

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Clearances from utilities are necessary to avoid interference and damage to the optical fiber path.

To prevent accidental damage to the fiber optic cables during maintenance or construction work by utility companies.
To ensure that there is no interference from existing utility lines that could affect the performance of the optical fiber network.
To comply with safety regulations and standards to prevent accidents and ensure the reliability of the network.
To avoid costly repairs and downtime due to accidental damage or interference with utility lines.
To plan the most efficient and reliable route for the optical fiber path by considering the locations of existing utilities.

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