What if we had something like a Public Utilities Commission regulate these companies in return for granting them monopoly access to public right-of-way? A PUC t

What if we had something like a Public Utilities Commission regulate these companies in return for granting them monopoly access to public right-of-way? A PUC that had accountability to the public, and veto rights over the rates and capital planning of these monopoly private providers? What an idea!