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Hoboken pushes electric vehicle infrastructure forward

The Municipal Posted on February 27, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoFebruary 28, 2023
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Hoboken, N.J., may be small, but its efforts to address climate change are not modest by any means. For instance, in the last few years, the city has focused on accommodating and facilitating the transition to electric vehicles for residents … Continue reading →

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Tampa turns to solar to keep intersections live after power outages

The Municipal Posted on February 21, 2023 by Staci ReafsnyderFebruary 17, 2023
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Hurricanes in the southern states located along the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean are known to wreak havoc among cities, leaving devastation in their wake. Hurricanes will leave municipalities without power for days while they recover from the … Continue reading →

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Boulder uses Safe Routes to create safer paths

The Municipal Posted on February 16, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonFebruary 13, 2023
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Lehigh Street in Boulder, Colo., is an important roadway for vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles as it connects to two elementary schools as well as residential areas. Therefore, when Lehigh Street became due for repaving the city and Boulder Valley School … Continue reading →

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Displaced left turn is right solution for Texas town

The Municipal Posted on February 13, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxFebruary 13, 2023
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Pflugerville, Texas, has adopted an innovative new intersection design called the displaced left turn, or DLT, which allows vehicles to make unopposed left turns at an intersection by crossing traffic over to the other side of the road prior to … Continue reading →

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Bridge rebuilt in days within the Cherokee Nation

The Municipal Posted on February 6, 2023 by Denise FedorowFebruary 6, 2023
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When major flooding washed out the bridge and culverts in the Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, Okla., in May, the executive director of transportation and infrastructure for the Cherokee Nation, Michael Lynn, knew the department had to do something fast. Lynn … Continue reading →

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Maintaining covered bridges for generations to come

The Municipal Posted on February 2, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxFebruary 2, 2023
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Covered bridges are part of our early history as a country, though their actual history goes back many hundreds of years. A 13th century sketchbook of the French architect Villard de Honnecourt depicted a truss bridge, and an Italian treatise … Continue reading →

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Clean streets are getting electrified

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

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Costa Mesa creates parking permit program

The Municipal Posted on November 14, 2022 by Julie YoungNovember 14, 2022
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In areas of many cities, where multi-family units and commercial businesses compete for a limited number of spaces, parking becomes a precious commodity. To combat the scarcity of parking places, the city of Costa Mesa, Calif., is revising its Residential … Continue reading →

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The beat of Main Street – Corsicana, Texas

The Municipal Posted on September 22, 2022 by Julie YoungSeptember 22, 2022
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Downtown Corsicana, Texas, is a place where the past and present meet. The original brick streets carry residents and visitors to exciting neighborhood eateries, entertainment venues, shops and urban living spaces throughout the 26-block area that have become an enterprising … Continue reading →

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PennDOT mixes up a new type of road

The Municipal Posted on April 20, 2022 by Dani MessickApril 20, 2022
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Pennsylvania may not be the first state to construct a road from recycled plastic, but leaders of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Strategic Recycling Program hope that their new roadway at Ridley Creek State Park will be a catalyst for … Continue reading →

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Hydrodemolition increases bridge longevity

The Municipal Posted on February 28, 2022 by Jude StriebyFebruary 28, 2022
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Maintaining the infrastructure of any place in which people live and travel is the most important task within a community, and road construction is the most visible aspect to this crucial part of making a society run smoother. Unfortunately, when … Continue reading →

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