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Bend to bring art installation to new public works campus

The Municipal Posted on August 20, 2024 by Danielle LundAugust 20, 2024
public works

Earlier this year, the city of Bend, Ore., commissioned a large-scale work of art for the new Headquarters Building on the city’s new $130 million public works campus at Juniper Ridge. The city has worked closely with its partner, Art … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged August 2024, public works, The Municipal

New real-time systems manage drainage and flooding in Edinburg

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonJuly 22, 2024
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Edinburg, Texas, has a little over 50 ditches throughout the city with all subdivisions connecting into the ditches for drainage and a link to the county ditches. The drainage water from four nearby cities also runs through the city ditches, … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged fooding, July 2024, public works, The Municipal

Communities commemorate National Public Works Week 2024

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2024 by Julie YoungJuly 15, 2024
public works

Since 1960, National Public Works Week has celebrated the people who plan, build, manage and operate the necessary services that enhance our everyday lives. From May 19-25, municipal leaders across the U.S. and Canada highlighted their public works department with … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged July 2024, public works, The Municipal

Newport News simulator helping with new hires and maintaining equipment

The Municipal Posted on July 9, 2024 by Denise FedorowJuly 9, 2024
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The city of Newport News, Va., like many others, experienced trouble hiring new employees post-COVID. So, because of staff shortages, department heads and city officials realized something needed to change. The idea of using a simulator to aid with training … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged July 2024, public works, simulator, The Municipal

Shrewsbury, Mass., concludes Toblin Hill Bridge project

The Municipal Posted on July 5, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonJuly 3, 2024
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The Toblin Hill Bridge in Shrewsbury, Mass., has been reconstructed and reopened after the original had to be demolished following the discovery of a sinkhole. Originally built as part of the Toblin Hill Estates subdivision in 1998, a private developer … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge, July 2024, public works, The Municipal

VMAC: Revolutionizing Mobile Compressed Air and Multi-Power Solutions

The Municipal Posted on July 3, 2024 by Melissa VaseyJuly 3, 2024
compressed air

VMAC is at the forefront of mobile compressed air innovation, delivering powerful, lightweight and compact solutions that revolutionize how municipalities operate. VMAC prides itself on manufacturing top-tier air compressors and multi-power systems in-house at its 44,000-square-foot facility in North America. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged compressed air, July 2024, public works, The Municipal

The Hamilton, Ohio, Public Works Department recognized with accolades

The Municipal Posted on July 3, 2024 by Julie YoungJuly 3, 2024
public works

Located 20 miles north of Cincinnati along the Great Miami River, Hamilton, Ohio, may be a small city of 63,000, but its public works department is doing really big things — and reaping some well-earned recognition for its efforts. “Our whole goal … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged July 2024, public works, The Municipal

Public works offices settle down together in Manhattan, Kansas

The Municipal Posted on December 24, 2023 by Dani MessickDecember 22, 2023
public works

A series of public works buildings have been combined in the city of Manhattan, Kan., and public works director Rob Ott said the benefits are worth the large investment. The new Robert K. Ott Municipal Services Facility, named as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged august 2023, public works, The Municipal

Hickman Road Bridge replacement project benefits vehicles, pedestrians and the local environment

The Municipal Posted on November 13, 2023 by Julie YoungNovember 13, 2023
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Built in 1964, the Hickman Road Bridge over the Tuolumne River in Stanislaus County, Calif., provides a vital link between the community of Hickman and the city of Waterford. However, since 1997, stakeholders with an interest in the bridge have … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge, october 2023, public works, The Municipal

San Luis Obispo uses hard work, collaboration to rebound

The Municipal Posted on July 20, 2023 by Kevin KilbaneAugust 2, 2023
san luis obispo

Rain from storm after storm saturated the soil. When on Jan. 9, 2023, an atmospheric river dumped several more inches of rain on the city of San Luis Obispo, Calif., rushing water swelled creeks and submerged streets. Floodwaters piled debris … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, public works, san luis obispo, The Municipal

Cambridge, Massachusetts, designs its sidewalks with residents’ poetry

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
cambridge

Residents of Cambridge, Mass., can design some of the city’s public sidewalks during the annual sidewalk poetry contest. The city is currently in its eighth year of the contest. In the first year, the city received approximately 130 poems, and … Continue reading →

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