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In my area most of these boxes have been painted artistically, and often very attractively, I suppose to prevent graffiti. It's always nice to see one I haven't
by themadturk 3y ago
In my area most of these boxes have been painted artistically, and often very attractively, I suppose to prevent graffiti. It's always nice to see one I haven't noticed before.
- JohnFen 3y agoSame here, along with other utility boxes. They used to do this with fire hydrants as well, but the fire department complained so they stopped. The artistic paintings on the hydrants were interfering with the existing paint color codes the fire department uses to indicate various aspects of that particular hydrant.