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Work zone awareness

The Municipal Posted on April 12, 2013 by Carrie SchmittAugust 2, 2023
George “Robin” Coleman, Bon Air area headquarters maintenance superintendent, speaks at the 2011 VDOT Workers’ Memorial vigil.

“We’re all in this together” is the theme of the 2013 National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 15–19. The theme highlights the complexities of work zones, especially in urban areas, and the need for awareness and planning on the part … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged awareness, memorial, national, safety, work zone, workers, zones

APWA North American Snow Conference Set for Charlotte, NC

The Municipal Posted on April 4, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
APWA North American Snow Conference

KANSAS CITY, MO. – This year, more than 1,500 winter weather professionals from cities, towns, counties and rural street divisions, as well as state and provincial transportation departments from across North America, will converge in Charlotte, NC in April for … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged american, apwa, conference, session, snow, tour, winter

Editor’s Note: Change in the air

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2013 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

Most members of the public feel safe when the big red fire engine or the boys in blue show up at the scene of a crisis. We know that’s why firefighters, law enforcement officers and other public safety officials do … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged change, firefighters, highway, job, public safety

PREFERRED TANKS

The Municipal Posted on March 25, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Preferred Tanks

A factory-direct replacement and custom tank manufacturer, Alumitank produces a wide variety of tanks in many configurations and quantities. Every tank manufactured by Alumitank is inspected and tested to adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration standards. Serving departments of … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged alumitank, tank

News & Notes March 2013

The Municipal Posted on March 12, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Winona, Minn. — Contractors Crane Company, a Texas-based authorized dealer of Badger Equipment Company cranes, took delivery of the industry’s newest 15-ton rough-terrain crane in early January. The Badger CD4415 was introduced to the market in October, and Contractors Crane … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Notes | Tagged badger, cd4415, company, conditions, crane, daytime, indications, signal

Preferred Tanks

The Municipal Posted on February 24, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

A factory-direct replacement and custom tank manufacturer, Alumitank produces a wide variety of tanks in many configurations and quantities. Every tank manufactured by Alumitank is inspected and tested to adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration standards. Serving departments of … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged alumitank, tank

DOUBLE WALL FUEL TRAILER

The Municipal Posted on February 15, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Double Wall Fuel Trailer

Thunder Creek Equipment’s double wall fuel trailer provides 110 percent fuel containment and is compliant with the Environmental Protection Agency’s Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure program and U.S. Department of Transportation 406 regulations. The 990-gallon tank and pump components are … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged creek, fuel, thunder

Extended life: best practices in municipal road maintenance

The Municipal Posted on February 13, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Slurry Seal coating and micro-surfacing have been touted as versatile and low-cost applications that can extend the life of city streets by five to seven years. Both petroleum-based emulsion products are mixed with a fine chip aggregate and spread in thin layers to fill cracks and ruts. (Photo provided)

Keeping roads in tiptop shape is never easy, especially in areas where the weather can be frightful and cities have to deploy a fleet of plows, sand and salt trucks to clear them year after year. There are four key … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged devries, maintenance, micro, micro surfacing, road, slurry, surfacing

TOP 7 ways 2013 federal funds might flow your way

The Municipal Posted on January 17, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Top 7

Transportation investments: According to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, the surface transportation reauthorization that took place in 2012 represents an 80 percent increase in funding over the previous surface transportation reauthorization. Over the next six years, $47 billion … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged billion, broadband, budget, infrastructure, projects, public, transportation

Beat it, beet juice

The Municipal Posted on January 13, 2013 by Dani MolnarAugust 2, 2023
The sludge created while making beet molasses is added, along with other beet waste products, to the salt brine mixture

Beet juice has run its course, say some municipal users and commercial manufacturers. The Madison and Dane County Department of Health in Madison, Wis., has begun to scrutinize the winter road product, questioning its safety for the ecosystem. Specifically, sugar … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged beet, beets, juice, preston, product, salt, sugar

Maple Grove, Minnesota: Bucking the trend

The Municipal Posted on December 17, 2012 by Carrie SchmittAugust 2, 2023

Maple Grove, Minn., is known for its central location just 25 minutes from Minneapolis. While other towns have struggled in recent years due to the economic recession, Maple Grove has ranked in the top five fastest-growing cities in Minnesota for … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged businesses, city, grove, growth, madsen, maple, minn

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