Philadelphia Streets Unsafe for Manhole Covers

By IAN URBINA
Published: July 23, 2008
PHILADELPHIA — Francis McConnell is a field supervisor for the Philadelphia Water Department, but lately he is acting more like an undercover police officer.

(more): http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/23/us/23manholes.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&or...

It's not only happening in Latin America.

By sloopskipper on Jul 23, 2008, 06:54 in Off Topic.

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