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High friction surface treatments cut accident rates

The Municipal Posted on November 29, 2019 by Andrew MentockNovember 27, 2019

One of the most important tasks for any state department of transportation is to save lives. That’s why road construction and repair is so vital to pretty much every municipality.           Yet vehicle-related fatalities are still a major cause of … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged dot, highways & bridges, november 2019, streets, technology, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Solutions to bolster emission goals

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2019 by Sarah WrightAugust 1, 2019

Across the U.S., cities are pledging to reduce their carbon footprints and are embracing alternative fuels to meet extensive emission goals. Global Environmental Products, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of specialized street cleaning equipment, is bolstering these efforts by … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged august 2019, From the Cover, global environmental, streets, sweepers, The Municipal, waste & recycling | Leave a reply

ITD eyes potential animal detection systems, wildlife crosswalks

The Municipal Posted on May 23, 2019 by Barb SieminskiMay 23, 2019

As populations boom and humans encroach more on wild spaces, there has been an increase in the number of wildlife-vehicle accidents. Many municipalities and state departments of transportation, however, are seeking ways to ensure the safety of drivers with innovative … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged building & construction, highways & bridges, may 2019, streets, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Dig with peace of mind

The Municipal Posted on February 1, 2019 by Sarah WrightFebruary 1, 2019

Networks of hidden, buried utility lines can turn projects that involve any level of excavation into nightmares. Hitting one of those lines can prove not only costly, but also hazardous for both workers and members of the public. For this … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover, Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged blackburn flag, february, front cover, highways & bridges, streets | Leave a reply

To the future of transportation

The Municipal Posted on January 31, 2019 by Sarah WrightJanuary 31, 2019

Americans have always been inventive when it comes to our transportation, dreaming of everything from self-driving cars with rotating seats, which would allow a family of four to play Monopoly as the car drove, to the much longed for flying … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged editor's note, february, highways & bridges, streets | Leave a reply

‘Longest’ garage sales bring tourism booms

The Municipal Posted on May 31, 2018 by Barb SieminskiMay 30, 2018

Some people would give anything to spend their vacation days at an endless garage sale. There are numerous opportunities to do just that, with a host of “longest” garage sales linking cities and towns across the U.S. The common denominator? … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged building & construction, highways & bridges, may 2018, streets | 2 Replies

Farmington Hills sees savings in brine production

The Municipal Posted on September 19, 2017 by Denise FedorowSeptember 19, 2017

Even before rock salt prices got, well, saltier, officials in the city of Farmington Hills, Mich., looked for a way to reduce costs by starting their own municipal brine production facility. Mr. Kevin McCarthy, superintendent of the Department of Public … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets & Snow | Tagged brine, salt, september, snow, streets, streets & snow, The Municipal | Leave a reply

How cure-in-place pipe preserves the historic

The Municipal Posted on November 14, 2013 by Drema DrudgeNovember 5, 2013
First used in the 1970s, CIPP is suitable for most municipal pipe repairs and is ideally suited to preserving or restoring historic buildings and sites like this one in Decatur, Ill. (Photo provided by Insituform)

During 1993 Mankato, Minn., experienced a flood. A big one. It was discovered during the event that that River Front Drive’s storm sewer lines, which run under the street, were compromised. Among the sites threatened by this instability was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation, Wastewater Management | Tagged brick, cipp, historic, pipe, sewer, streets, traffic, water | Leave a reply
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