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unco exit puui mamtained, he added, pointing to a line strung loosely across the intersection of Main and Middle Streets. “If those lines were inspected, you’d be in trouble.” Two years after the line was installed, a truck caught it and pulled it down. “They wrapped it around the other lines to hold it up. I’m timing it to see how long it takes to unwind.”

Another time, the street light at that intersection burned out, Mr. Eldred said. After three weeks, a crew arrived to replace it. They put a new bulb in, then as the cherry picker crane swung away, it caught the light and broke the replacement. “I won’t tell you what the man said.” Since the crew brought only one bulb, he added, it was another three weeks before the bulb was replaced again.

Mr. Saufley pointed out again that some maintenance has been

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