Vladivostok to replace cast iron manhole covers with fiberglass in fight against theft

Russian regional water company Primorsky Vodokanal will place 500 Chinese-produced fiberglass manhole covers in the city of Vladivostok in a bid to resolve the huge problem of ongoing thefts of cast iron covers. “People and animals frequently fall into open manholes, car wheels get stuck in them,” the company’s spokeswoman, Yulia Ignatenko said, adding that […]