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Regional pavement maintenance program ensures quality roads county-wide

The Municipal Posted on April 24, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025
Akron, Ohio, serves as the county seat for Summit County, Ohio. The county’s pavement maintenance program has help townships ensure they have well-maintained roads. (Sean Pavone/Shutterstock.com)

As the days get longer and the sun begins to shine, municipalities across the United States have to deal with a universal challenge, the deterioration of their roads. The winter weather, moisture, chemical treatments, drainage and consistent traffic can lead … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged April 2025, maintenance & operations, public safety, The Municipal

Best practices for hydrant maintenance

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025

With any waterworks device that will be buried in the ground for long periods, regularly exceeding 50-plus years, proper maintenance is essential to ensure they perform as needed and fulfill their expected life. But unlike many of these devices, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged April 2025, features, on the cover, public safety, The Municipal

Planned maintenance and well-communicated alternatives help Boulder maintain its many parking garages

The Municipal Posted on January 23, 2025 by Nicholette CarlsonDecember 27, 2024
The city works on two budgets for the parking garages each year. One is for the regular annual maintenance and the other is for capital improvements, such as solar panels, concrete repair or HVAC repair. These budgets are based on planned maintenance for the year and identified issues during inspections. (Photo provided by the city of Boulder, Colo.)

The city of Boulder, Colo., is in charge of seven mixed-use parking garage facilities, two surface lots and three general improvement districts with over 2,500 paid and managed parking stalls. Parking garages are connected to a variety of buildings, such … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

MLB stadium gets maintenance boost while drawing people downtown

The Municipal Posted on January 17, 2025 by Lauren CaggianoDecember 27, 2024
Hammons Field has been home to the Springfield Cardinals, the Minor League Baseball Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, since 2004. (Photo provided by Hammons Field)

What’s been a catalyst for economic and community development in Springfield, Mo., is now getting more support for its next chapter as a regional destination. Home to the Minor League Baseball’s Cardinals, Hammons Field, will undergo maintenance and upgrade work … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Bringing fleet maintenance back in-house

The Municipal Posted on March 4, 2024 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxMarch 4, 2024
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Colorado Springs, Colo., opted to bring its fleet of 5,000 vehicles back in-house and has hired dozens of workers to do so. It all happened according to plan and began right on time, Jan. 1 of this year. How did … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet Service & Management | Tagged fleet, fleet service & management, March 2024, The Municipal

Cities weigh subdivision maintenance

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2024 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxJanuary 15, 2024
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When you think of subdivisions, what comes to mind? Well, it’s literally a large piece of land subdivided into parcels meant for individual ownership. William Levitt is credited with the 20th century version, planning and building entire communities after World … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged janauary 2024, maintenance & operations, subdivison, The Municipal

Fort Worth Parks Department takes over city’s unique alleyway maintenance program

The Municipal Posted on January 8, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonJanuary 8, 2024
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Fort Worth, Texas, has a unique alleyway maintenance program with about half of the city’s alleyways maintained by the city. Previously under Neighborhood Services, the program has come under the purview of multiple departments over the years before coming to … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged fort worth, january 2024, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Make roadside maintenance a breeze

The Municipal Posted on October 1, 2020 by Dee WarrenAugust 2, 2023
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Overgrown vegetation limits visibility, hides potential hazards and makes right-of-way maintenance a pivotal function for municipalities. Whether the overgrowth blocks the view of traffic signs and signals, vehicles and cyclists, or people and animals, maintaining vegetation in a right-of-way is … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged From the Cover, land pride, october 2020, The Municipal

27th Annual Emergency and Municipal Apparatus Maintenance Symposium

The Municipal Posted on March 18, 2019 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The Ohio Association of Emergency Vehicle technicians would like to publish and share the 27th annual Emergency and Municipal Vehicle Maintenance and Repair program Monday, September 23 thru Friday, September 27, 2019.  The event is held at the Ohio Fire … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged fleet, municipal, press release, vehicle

Safety, low maintenance draws buyers to the Stumpex

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Stumpex can cut from 8 inches above ground to 8 inches below ground in less than four minutes. (Photo provided)

Fecon’s Stumpex removes stumps faster and more safely than traditional rotary stump grinders, and it can be mounted to a variety of equipment from traditional skid-steer loaders to hydraulic track and wheel excavators thanks to the new Stumpex EXC 20-ton model.

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Posted in Cover Story, On the cover | Tagged Stumpex

Buffalo Grove, Ill., recognized for winter maintenance plan

The Municipal Posted on January 10, 2018 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023

A plan is only as effective as its implementation. The village of Buffalo Grove, Ill., has made great strides in terms of planning and executing its winter maintenance plan, so much that its efforts were recognized with a national award. … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged buffalo grove, illinois, january 2018, maintenance & operations, snow, winter

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