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How do tunnels get lights during a power cut?

Important tunnels use backup power so lights do not suddenly vanish. Tunnels may have batteries, generators, or emergency circuits ready if the main power fails. The backup system keeps safety lights, signs, fans, and communication running long enough for people to slow down or leave safely.

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