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Manhole

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A manhole is a hole in the ground.

Working underground.jpg
Working underground.jpg
It helps workers reach pipes below. It can hold water or wires. These holes stay safe with a cover. We see them in the street.
Manhole covers in sidewalk (42839905802).jpg
Manhole covers in sidewalk (42839905802).jpg
Can you spot one near you?

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ManholePMG gobeirne.jpg
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Working underground.jpg
File:Fiber-Optic Manhole Installation.jpg
Fiber-Optic Manhole Installation.jpg
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Uncovered manhole.jpg
File:Manhole covers in sidewalk (42839905802).jpg
Manhole covers in sidewalk (42839905802).jpg
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Man tgm with unknown tool. Blokha.jpg
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