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Fiber Construction Blamed for One in Four Utility Strikes
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Fiber Construction Blamed for One in Four Utility Strikes
Oct. 1, 2025 – Fiber installations in Lexington, Missouri, struck two gas lines in 24 hours. Nationwide, such strikes now account for nearly one in four cases of underground utility damage, according to the Common Ground Alliance.Lexington Mayor Tom Hughes said the rapid push to expand high-speed internet is fueling the risk. “It actually happens a lot. It happens in communities all over the state because of the rush to get Internet in,” Hughes …
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