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WARRANTIED RECYCLED MECHANICAL PARTS

The Municipal Posted on October 10, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Recycled Mechanical Parts from LKQ

LKQ Heavy Truck now offers a six-month warranty on select recycled mechanical parts. Operators get a new level of confidence with the purchase of inspected LKQ recycled engines, transmissions and drive-train parts. LKQ offers quality recycled truck parts to help … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged lkq, offers, parts, recycled, Truck

Spotlights: October 2012

The Municipal Posted on October 9, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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The better idea for national parks and environmental considerations

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Bio-Microbics’ wastewater treatment systems are ideal for environmentally-sensitive areas, such as near lakes and streams

By JENNIFER CISNEROS Marketing and multimedia manager, Bio-Microbics Writer and historian Wallace Stegner once said that national parks are “The best idea we ever had … They reflect us at our best rather than our worst.” Ever since the world’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged areas, decentralized, national, park, parks, systems, treatment, wastewater

The Municipal Meets Law Enforcement Officials

The Municipal Posted on October 5, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Municipal Meets Law Enforcement Officials

Members of The Municipal staff attended the Midwest Security and Police Conference and Expo in Tinley Park, Ill., in August, where they met with the people who read the magazine and the companies who make the products and equipment that … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo, Police | Tagged alcohol, expo, jodi, magallanes, municipal, photo, police, representative

Bikes give officers an edge in Arkansas national park

The Municipal Posted on October 4, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Rangers D. VanNest, A. Griggs, Z. Summerlin and Ranger F. Stock are among the officers who patrol Hot Springs National Park on bicycle

Thousands of visitors come to Hot Springs National Park each year to relax and enjoy the famous, soothing thermal waters of its 47 hot springs. Known as “The American Spa,” this urban park is located in the Diamond Lakes region … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Police | Tagged bike, bikes, park, patrol, rangers

Not all RRFB signals are created equal

The Municipal Posted on October 3, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
RRFB signals

Rectangular rapid flashing beacons approved by the Federal Highway Administration for uncontrolled pedestrian crossings are a hot product within the traffic industry. In January of this year, the FHWA clarified that the LED indications in RRFBs must meet the SAE … Continue reading →

Posted in LED | Tagged class, fhwa, indication, intensity, led, light, rrfb

NRPA CONGRESS and EXPOSITION

The Municipal Posted on October 2, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Economist Lowell Catlet

Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity. The National Recreation and Park Association aims to inspire such innovation and to strengthen the future of parks and recreation across the U.S. during its annual congress and exposition at … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged catlett, congress, education, exposition, field, parks, recreation

Best practices for lateral pipe bursting

The Municipal Posted on September 28, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
HDPE pipe flexibility is invaluable for lateral bursting jobs

By JOHN RAFFERTY – Director of marketing and technical support, TRIC Tools Inc. Lateral bursting is a relatively new technique in the field of trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation. Before lateral pipe bursting was introduced, trenchless methods catered almost exclusively to large … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged bends, bursting, exit, lateral, new, pipe, process, pulling

Park gyms score big with adults

The Municipal Posted on September 27, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Adult Excercise Equipment in parks

Playgrounds aren’t just for kids any more. Adult playgrounds with exercise equipment, also known as fitness zones, are popping up in cities across the U.S. and getting rave reviews. Springfield, Ohio, at the forefront of this trend, installed one a … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged adult, cities, Equipment, kids, moms, outdoor, playgrounds

Stand in comfort… all day long

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
By taking care of workers’ feet, pain is eliminated or managed and absenteeism and workers compensation claims decrease

Standing for long periods of time is part of the job for many municipal employees, especially those who work in street and highway department positions. By reducing the impact on the foot by the ground, AirFeet insoles offer a solution … Continue reading →

Posted in Workers Compensation | Tagged airfeet, feet, foot, insoles, pain, position, standing, workers

Treasuring the small town difference: West Virginia Police Chief Steven Reckart

The Municipal Posted on September 21, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
WV Police Cheif Steven Reckart

Steven Reckart has served as a law enforcement officer for over 30 years in West Virginia. His career began in college, when he worked in a police communication center. That led to his long tenure as a state trooper. Today, … Continue reading →

Posted in Police | Tagged community, enforcement, help, know, law, people, police, town

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