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L.A. City Council seeks transparency on empty reservoir, dry fire hydrants

L.A. City Council demands accountability for water supply failures during the Palisades fire, highlighting the urgent need for improvements in emergency water infrastructure.

Charing Cross station's 160 year old railway bridge undergoes major refurbishment

The Hungerford railway bridge repairs will last until winter 2028, involving scaffolding and phased refurbishment of the 160-year-old structure.

NYC subway emergency exits are filled with hazards that demand repair, inspector's report finds | amNewYork

Emergency exits in Manhattan's subway system are deteriorating, posing safety risks, as highlighted in a recent MTA OIG report.

Editorial: How L.A. squanders millions that could be spent fixing its streets and sidewalks

Los Angeles' failure to maintain public infrastructure results in dangerous conditions, leading to liability lawsuits and financial strain on the city.
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Everything you need to know about 21 upcoming road closures in and around Dartford

Road closures by National Highways for maintenance may cause delays from 10 to 30 minutes, requiring drivers to plan their routes.

The 17 roads set to close in and around Dartford as we head into October

Road closures in Dartford will cause delays of 10-30 minutes during maintenance works on key routes.

Dartford Crossing overnight closures for the last weekend in October

Dartford Crossing will undergo overnight maintenance with scheduled closures for the last weekend of October.

Everything you need to know about 21 upcoming road closures in and around Dartford

Road closures by National Highways for maintenance may cause delays from 10 to 30 minutes, requiring drivers to plan their routes.

The 17 roads set to close in and around Dartford as we head into October

Road closures in Dartford will cause delays of 10-30 minutes during maintenance works on key routes.

Dartford Crossing overnight closures for the last weekend in October

Dartford Crossing will undergo overnight maintenance with scheduled closures for the last weekend of October.
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Repairing Broken EV Chargers Is a Growing Industry

The expansion of EV charging stations in the U.S. is hindered by maintenance issues, highlighting the need for dedicated repair services.

Deal struck to fix Woolwich foot tunnel lift

An agreement has been reached between councils to repair a lift in the Woolwich foot tunnel, crossing the Thames.

Pictures show bridge replacement works on London Overground's Chingford line

London Overground services resume after 150-year-old bridge demolished in 16-day line closure.

Weight sensor program on BQE reduced overweight trucks by 64%

Automated weigh-in-motion enforcement program led to 64% reduction in overweight trucks on Brooklyn Queens Expressway.

Major London road bridge could stay shut for months as council says it can't afford 25million repair bill

Local MP accuses Redbridge Council of lacking funds to fix Broadmead Road Bridge.

'I had to cancel medical appointment because I couldn't get out of my flats'

Residents at Ada Court in Maida Vale faced significant challenges due to lift breakdowns, impacting their social lives and access to essential services.

California's Highway 1 remains closed after road collapsed in storm

Portion of California's Highway 1 collapsed, stranding nearly 2,000 travelers during Easter weekend
Emergency crews worked to guide stranded motorists and stabilize the road edge

After dramatic Baltimore bridge collapse, Healey meets with experts to discuss bridge safety in Massachusetts

More than 600 bridges in Massachusetts are structurally deficient, does not mean unsafe.
Governor Healey is convening state leaders to discuss bridge safety protocols for over 7,000 bridges in Massachusetts.

China puts trust in AI to maintain largest high-speed rail network on Earth

China's high-speed railway lines show significant improvement in safety and maintenance due to the application of AI technology.
AI technology helps predict issues before they occur, ensuring precise and timely maintenance of high-speed rail infrastructure.

LADWP and Edison rates are rising. What you can do to lower your bill

LADWP and SCE have increased electricity rates for maintenance and infrastructure upgrades.
Customers can reduce electricity bills through energy-saving lifestyle changes and payment assistance programs.
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