Entergy Texas crews work to replace a utility pole at Gulfway Drive and Augusta Avenue after a truck struck the pole and knocked out power to move than 1,000 customers. Mary Meaux/The News

More than 1,000 Entergy Texas customers are without for part of Thursday after a truck hit a utility pole at Gulfway Drive and Augusta Avenue.

The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. and the power is expected to be restored by 2 p.m.