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Champaign, Ill., paving the way for smoother road construction

The Municipal Posted on February 14, 2025 by Jennifer BartonJanuary 23, 2025

Every municipality deals with infrastructure issues. Concrete and asphalt streets cave and crumble under decades of heavy traffic, particularly where colder winters open potholes and cracks in the streets. Champaign, Ill., population 88,000, sees plenty of ice and snow in … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged February 2025, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Charleston, W.Va., inspires new construction with incentives

The Municipal Posted on April 30, 2024 by The MunicipalApril 26, 2024
construction

Charleston, W.Va.’s, new home construction program is really a no-brainer: Any builder that constructs a new, single-family house of less than $300,000 total cost, within the city limits, by Nov. 1, 2024, is eligible to receive $35,000 from the Charleston … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged april 2024, construction, municipal management, The Municipal

Air Burners Launches BioCharger® in Collaboration with Rolls-Royce and Volvo Construction Equipment

The Municipal Posted on December 7, 2023 by The MunicipalDecember 7, 2023
Air Burners

PALM CITY, Fla., Dec. 5, 2023 — Air Burners®, the leading manufacturer of air curtain burner systems worldwide, collaborated with Rolls-Royce and Volvo Construction Equipment to develop and test the BioCharger – an innovative, portable machine that turns biomass waste into energy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged air burners, press release, The Municipal

Anti-theft program protects construction sites

The Municipal Posted on April 17, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
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An anti-theft program spearheaded by a police department in Collier County, Fla., has earned national recognition for reducing losses at construction sites. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office Construction Site Watch Program, launched in November 2021, was recently named the Outstanding … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged april 2023, construction, public safety, The Municipal

Portland sees benefits of deconstruction

The Municipal Posted on May 3, 2022 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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When it comes to enacting deconstruction policies, weighing the pros versus the cons and being able to share those with officials and residents is one key to success. There are several benefits to deconstruction versus mechanical demolition. Environmental benefits, historical … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, may 2022, portland, The Municipal

Pedestrian bridge reconstruction a key element for downtown Rockford’s economy

The Municipal Posted on April 7, 2021 by Dani MessickAugust 2, 2023
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After several years with pedestrians having no safe passage from the west side of downtown to the east, an improved bridge reopened in the summer of 2020 to benefit the city of Rockford.           “It was a safety issue,” said … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged april 2021, bridge, public safety, streets, The Municipal

AFADs rolled out in construction zones

The Municipal Posted on February 17, 2020 by Kathleen MoranAugust 2, 2023
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Robo flaggers are becoming more popular with departments of transportation and cities as they offer greater safety for workers. Admittedly, not every state has implemented them as of yet, but there is certainly something to be learned from those who … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged dot, february 2020, highways & bridges, streets, The Municipal

Groundbreaking model code for green construction released

The Municipal Posted on November 8, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. ­– The 2018 International Green Construction Code was released today by the International Code Council, ASHRAE, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Illuminating Engineering Society. The IgCC is part of the Code Council’s family of comprehensive, … Continue reading →

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Ferry connecting Iowa and Illinois becomes necessity during bridge reconstruction

The Municipal Posted on September 25, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
The Highway 52 overflow bridge leading from Savanna, Ill., to Sabula, Iowa, was demolished for safety reasons and is currently in the process of being rebuilt. The bridge is the most direct route between the two cities. The Iowa Department of Transportation estimates approximately 2,000 people use the bridge each day. (By David L. Vollenweider - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons. wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22207536)

An extremely important main thoroughfare, the overflow Highway 52 bridge is “the main way across the river from Iowa to Illinois,” stated Chris Lain, mayor of Savanna, Ill. It is also “the only highway that travels through Sabula,” added Troy … Continue reading →

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From Navy to construction work, York now oversees growing city’s streets

The Municipal Posted on February 15, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Joe York, Street Department Director of Franklin, Tenn.

Joe York, street department director of Franklin, Tenn., has seen the world, thanks to Uncle Sam. While serving in the armed forces after high school graduation, York’s tour of duty was aboard the destroyer USS Sarsfield where he saw several … Continue reading →

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Distinguished Code Council committee spots available for motivated professionals looking to improve landscape irrigation, storm shelter and highwind construction standards

The Municipal Posted on January 30, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Applications are due by Wednesday, January 31   Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council is looking for volunteers to serve on several esteemed Standards Consensus Committees that will determine the future of landscape irrigation, storm shelter and high-wind construction … Continue reading →

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