Street Light Repair Analysis

The Field Lab partnered with the City of Boston to evaluate the cost and service implications of street light maintenance operations.

Project Partner

City of Boston

Project Summary

Students analyzed the full costs associated with maintaining and repairing street lighting infrastructure, comparing in-house provision with alternative service delivery models.

Area of Focus

The team examined cost structures, response times, maintenance practices, and outsourcing options to identify the most efficient and fiscally sustainable approach to street light repair.

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