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Why there’s never been a better time to make the case for vehicle sharing

The Municipal Posted on March 1, 2023 by Mike HicksMarch 1, 2023
vehicle

Collectively, municipal fleets of all sizes have millions of dollars’ worth of under-utilized vehicles sitting in parking lots at a time when the resale value of used vehicles is at an all-time high. The COVID-19 pandemic was a once-in-a-generation disruptive … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Fleet Service & Management, On the cover | Tagged fleet service & management, From the Cover, march 2023, The Municipal, vehicle | Leave a reply

Clean streets are getting electrified

The Municipal Posted on February 1, 2023 by Sarah WrightFebruary 1, 2023
streets

European municipalities have long embraced compact street sweepers to clean their streets, sidewalks, parking lots, and runways. Despite their compact size, these sweepers pack a punch, with European companies refining their designs with performance and operator comfort in mind. German … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover, Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged february 2023, streets, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Five case studies in effective salt storage facilities

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2023 by Greystone ConstructionJanuary 5, 2023
storage facilities

Five public works departments share their insight into working with fabric building expert Greystone Construction in the design and construction of safe, efficient and cost-effective salt storage facilities. “Across the USA, we are trusted by municipalities, DOTs, and private firms … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Front Cover Articles, Maintenance and Operations, On the cover | Tagged From the Cover, january 2023, maintenance & operations, storage facilities, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Eliminate unnecessary work truck idling with ‘Power on Demand’

The Municipal Posted on December 1, 2022 by Jodi MarlinDecember 1, 2022
work truck

Go green! That’s the wide-reaching mandate handed down by your city council. But when it comes to reducing carbon emissions, there’s an area that maintenance, utilities, parks and street departments are probably not even looking at — the up to … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Municipal Management, On the cover | Tagged december 2022, municipal management, on the cover, The Municipal, work truck | Leave a reply

Keeping waterways clean with Weedoo Boats

The Municipal Posted on November 1, 2022 by Karla MoriartyNovember 1, 2022
weedoo

Established in 1990, Weedoo Greenboat Inc. is a leading manufacturer of environmental workboats. The boats’ mechanical harvesting capability successfully rids invasive waterway weeds and vegetation in an eco-friendly manner. Because of the safety and efficiency of these powerful vessels, many … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Front Cover Articles, On the cover | Tagged From the Cover, november 2022, technology, The Municipal, weedoo | Leave a reply

Cooperative buying saves time and money

The Municipal Posted on October 1, 2022 by Dee WarrenSeptember 30, 2022
money

In today’s world of tight budgets and lean staffing, it is imperative that city, county, municipal and state agencies make the most of their grounds maintenance budgets with reliable equipment at reasonable prices. But how should you approach that? Requests … Continue reading →

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Global Environmental strives to deliver robust sweepers even in challenging times

The Municipal Posted on September 1, 2022 by Sarah WrightSeptember 1, 2022
global environmental

The past three years can only be described as challenging for vendors and companies across various sectors as they navigate shortages in parts and labor caused by a global pandemic. Often, municipalities feel the ripple effect of these shortages with … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, Front Cover Articles, On the cover | Tagged crisis management, From the Cover, global environmental, september 2022, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Delivering on electric street sweeping sustainability

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2022 by Matt StarnesAugust 1, 2022
sustainability

Sustainability is a word that gets tossed around, sometimes inaccurately. One definition of sustainability is to save our natural or physical resources from running out. In a broader definition in relation to street sweeping, sustainability is the ability to maintain … Continue reading →

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The Road to Safety Starts with Stability: How offset compact roller attachments ensure a safer jobsite

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2022 by Lynn MarshAugust 1, 2022
safety

Safety is the highest priority on construction jobsites, but not all equipment helps attain safety goals. In 2020, more than 174,100 injuries and 124 deaths occurred on construction sites in the United States. Unfortunately, those statistics only encompass reported cases. … Continue reading →

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Prioritizing trash capture and clean oceans: Stormwater hoods and traps lead the way in effectiveness

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2022 by T.J. MullenAugust 1, 2022
stormwater

To celebrate Earth Day on April 22, 2022, the Biden administration announced a $542 million investment specifically addressing pollution and plastic waste that flows into the nation’s surface waters, estuaries and oceans. This major subsidy is an important part of … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged june 2022, stormwater, The Municipal, water & energy | 1 Reply

Why your pothole patching program is lagging and how to fix it

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2022 by Michael BlakeAugust 1, 2022
pothole

Every March it seems like every news outlet, both national and local, runs frontline coverage of the self-proclaimed “pothole pandemic.” This puts departments of transportation, road commissions and local public works departments in the limelight as fresh attention is drawn … Continue reading →

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