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 ...

Con Edison’s Colleen Murach and Sean O’Hara examine images on IR camera. Throngs of people walk, bike and drive along New York City’s streets each day, hurrying to get to work, school and transit hubs ...

Energy provider Eversource is working to replace the 40,000 or so manhole covers in Massachusetts with safer ones, after several explosions sent people to the hospital with injuries this summer. The ...

BOSTON -- Eversource is making manhole covers safer across Boston. The utility company said if something goes wrong and pressure builds up underground, the redesigned covers will lift up a few inches ...

On a morning in early June, a manhole exploded on High Street in downtown Boston, launching its 200-pound iron cover several feet through the air and severely disrupting the morning commute. About a ...

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