ERIKA: EVERSOURCE IS TAKING STEPS TO IMPROVE SAFETY WHEN IT COMES TO ITS UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC SYSTEM. BEN: AS OUR TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST KATIE THOMPSON SHOWS US, THEY ARE DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE ...
Working in road construction is a dangerous business. According to the Federal Highway Administration, more than 20,000 workers are injured each year in road construction work zones, and 35% of those ...
You see them in every city across the world, but what is a manhole exactly? Manholes have been around for decades and usually go unnoticed to the average city resident. With around 12 million sewer or ...
Elgin is asking artists to turn manhole covers into works of art. With the DuPage Court courtyard receiving all new underground infrastructure, shade structures, landscape and seating, the idea is to ...
A manhole cover is generally deemed successful if its round shape keeps pedestrians from plummeting into the earth, and communicates the subterranean systems below through its design. New York City ...
ASHEVILLE - A reader asks about the image imprinted on the city's manhole covers. Have other questions for our staff? Email Executive Editor Karen Chávez at KChavez@citizentimes.com and your question ...
You don't think much of them when you see them on the street. But manhole covers – all 42,000 in Massachusetts -- can actually be quite dangerous. You don't think much of them when you see them on the ...