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Daily Archives: March 16, 2011

Mass. transportation officials begin corrosion review after light falls in Big Dig tunnels

BOSTON — State transportation officials have discovered corrosion in some of the lighting fixtures throughout Boston’s Big Dig tunnel system after one of the 110-pound fixtures crashed onto the road in early February, missing cars traveling below. No one was … Continue reading

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Plumbing Problems To Close Lucas Oil Stadium

Advanced rust and corrosion has been discovered within 8,400 linear feet of 3-year-old galvanized steel pipes ,6News’ Tanya Spencer reported. The pipes carry water to water fountains, sinks, showers and restrooms throughout the stadium. John Klipsch, the executive director of … Continue reading

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