From: Using machine learning techniques to predict the cost of repairing hard failures in underground fiber optics networks
Cause of cut
Total cuts
Cost of repair ($)
Road expansion
1447
3800
Road construction
796
Private developer
626
4200
Cable defect
50
4400
Water pipe laying
567
3000
Rodent chewing
27
Dig ups
497
2900
Railway const. works
101