On Fri, 9 Dec 1994 20:01:56 EWT,
Chris  <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
>. . . I would like to know what
>a manhole cover is called these days. You know, one of those cast iron
>thingies that keep cars from falling through the street.  The best I could
>come up with is "utility access cover."
 
Chris, In Seattle, as a part of the "% for Arts Program," artists designed
the objects in question--they were designated "personnel hatch covers"
Best,   Jim
 
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