Manhole Fires and Burst Pipes: How Winter Wreaks Havoc on What’s Underneath N.Y.C.
New York’s aging below-street infrastructure is tough to maintain, and the corrosive rock salt and “freeze-thaw” cycles of winter make it even worse. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Water
Topics: worse, winter, cycles, “freeze-thaw”, corrosive, maintain, tough, infrastructure, below-street, aging, York’s, Underneath, What’s, Havoc, Wreaks, Winter, Pipes, Burst, Fires, Manhole
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/21/nyregion/winter-weather-manholes-pipes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss