Vegetation Management
Protecting & Improving Infrastructure

Vegetation Management

Livewire Aviation leads the nation in aerial saw services, meeting ANSI A300 standards while trimming thousands of miles of right-of-way for utilities and Class 1 railroads. From transmission corridors to rail mainline safety, our helicopter tree trimming crews deliver environmental responsibility and precision-cut clearance.

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HOW WE CAN HELP

Cleaner, Safer Paths For People

Our helicopter tree trimming teams are the best asset your corridor has. With crew coordination, operator-certified saw systems, and infrastructure audits built into every job, we help you meet NERC and FERC standards—and then some.

Our saw operations keep power and rail lines compliant and obstruction-free, with minimal footprint and maximum accuracy.

Capabilities Include

  • ANSI A300-compliant mechanized trimming
  • Rural transmission and distribution corridor clearance
  • ROW and mainline clearance for Class 1 & shortline railroads
  • Landing zone planning, traffic control, and outage coordination
  • Track crossing and signal line clearance
  • Faster, safer, and more cost-effective than ground crews
  • ANSI A300-compliant mechanized trimming
  • Rural transmission and distribution corridor clearance
  • ROW and mainline clearance for Class 1 & shortline railroads
  • Landing zone planning, traffic control, and outage coordination
  • Track crossing and signal line clearance
  • Faster, safer, and more cost-effective than ground crews
ENSURING COMPLIANCE

Backed by Safety & Expertise

Each operation benefits from FAA-recognized safety protocols and a fleet maintained at top technical standards. All saw missions utilize Spidertracks for live monitoring and ModernHawk for maintenance scheduling, ensuring ANSI A300 trimming standards are consistently met with full regulatory visibility.

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OSHA-compliant crews

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AS350 & Md500/530 factory-trained pilot

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CTS and UAS certified

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ERailSafe and Railroad Protection Program compliant

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Over 50,000 hours flown in the wire environment

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OSHA-compliant crews

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AS350 & MD500/530 factory-trained pilots

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CTS and UAS certified

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ERailSafe and Railroad Protection Program compliant

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ZERO COMPROMISE SAFETY

Our Pledge to Safety

We view safety as essential, not optional. Our approach is reinforced by a rigorous Safety Management System (SMS), thorough training, and vigilant incident analysis. We strive for zero injuries, mishaps, or downtime—because when working on live lines, the stakes are high.

Vegetation Management
FLEETS THAT DO MORE

Saw-Equipped and Mission-Ready

Livewire operates a dedicated fleet of MD500E and MD530FF helicopters outfitted with aerial saws, supported by fuel trucks and saw trailers for continuous operation. We deliver efficient right-of-way clearing and vegetation management with unmatched speed and control.

MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs

N537ST combines powerful performance and aerial saw capability to support.

Helicopter Name

MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs

MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
MD500E N537ST - 1,000 lbs
Description

N537ST combines powerful performance and aerial saw capability to support right-of-way clearing and high-precision powerline builds.

Uses
Aerial Saw
Powerline Construction
Powerline Patrols
Emergency Response

MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs

With increased engine power and load capacity, N361SH is ideal for heavy-duty missions.

Helicopter Name

MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs

MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
MD530FF N361SH - 1,200 lbs
Description

With increased engine power and load capacity, N361SH is ideal for heavy-duty missions, from saw work to aerial construction projects in challenging environments.

Uses
Aerial Saw
Powerline Construction
Powerline Patrols
Emergency Response
FULL-SPECTRUM SOLUTIONS

Whatever the Job, We're Up for It

We provide specialized helicopter services to fulfill the demands of infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects. Whether it’s construction lifts or vegetation removal, our operations are fast, effective, and designed for zero-failure delivery.

READY WHEN YOU ARE

Let’s Get Your Mission Off the Ground

Need support for an upcoming project, a last-minute lift, or just have a few questions? We’re here to help. Whether you're planning weeks ahead or flying tomorrow, Livewire Aviation brings the right team, equipment, and mindset to meet your goals. Share a few details below and we’ll get to work.

Call Us

(386) 527-8337

Email Us

info@livewireaviation.com

Location

10918 W Yulee Dr. Homosassa, FL 34448

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