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Cities convert streetlights to LED to slash upkeep

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Local governments did not suddenly care about the visual ambiance of your street; they just hated paying for bucket trucks. The massive shift to harsh, bright LED streetlamps is driven entirely by the fact that they almost never burn out. Cities are more than happy to make your neighborhood look like a sterile hospital corridor if it means firing half their maintenance crews.

Cities convert streetlights to LED to slash upkeep
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