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Stertil-Koni Encourages President-elect Donald Trump and Congress to Implement U.S. Infrastructure and Transportation Upgrades

The Municipal Posted on November 21, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

STEVENSVILLE, MD November 21, 2016 – Heavy duty lift leader, Stertil-Koni, has called on the incoming administration headed by President-elect Donald Trump to focus on upgrading U.S. infrastructure and transportation in the upcoming term, beginning January 2017. Further, Stertil-Koni urges … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Location, location and transportation: Sikeston, Mo., scores Orgill Distribution Center

The Municipal Posted on September 12, 2016 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Orgill’s move to Sikeston, Mo., saw positive economic impact for the city, bringing 300 jobs and increased spending in the area. Orgill will soon be expanding again, opening the way for about 70 more jobs. (Photo provided)

Whenever a company decides to establish itself in a new community, its leadership tends to adhere to the general rule of real estate: Location is everything. Of course, location means different things to different entities depending on their personal needs. For a small mom-and-pop shop, it may be … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

Clearing a path Snow removal on non-motorized transportation routes

The Municipal Posted on February 5, 2016 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Because commuters continue to pedal throughout winter, communities must develop plowing strategies on multimodal and nonmotorizied transportation routes. In Denver, bike routes are predominately shared lanes that are plowed along with the rest of the street. (Photo provided)

Removing snow is, most days, anything but delightful. It’s bad enough to have to contend with clearing highways, byways and city streets, but with the rise of multimodal and non-motorized transportation routes comes another set of challenges for winter maintenance … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets & Snow | Tagged bike path, snow removal

APWA and 82 Organizations Urge House Passage of Long Term Transportation Reauthorization

The Municipal Posted on September 25, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. –The American Public Works Association (APWA) joined 82 key organizations from every sector of the U.S. economy in an undersigned letter urging the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a long term reauthorization of the federal surface transportation … Continue reading →

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What millennials’ waning interest in driving means for transportation planning

The Municipal Posted on February 24, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
millenials on bikes

PHINEAS BAXANDALL | Guest columnist Senior analyst and program director, U.S. Public Interest Research Group A new report from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and the Frontier Group shows mounting evidence that the millennial generation’s dramatic shift … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged driving, millennials, transportation

Transportation Officials Receive Scholarships to Attend the American Traffic Safety Services 45th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo in February

The Municipal Posted on February 16, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Fredericksburg, Va. – The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) has awarded 70 transportation officials throughout the country with scholarships to attend its 45th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla., February 6-10, 2015.  … Continue reading →

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Missouri suspends popular transportation cost-share program

The Municipal Posted on July 9, 2014 by Keith KneppAugust 2, 2023
Budget shortfalls at the state level and uncertainty about the future of federal funding prompted the Missouri Department of Transportation to suspend a road improvement cost-share plan in January, causing multiple projects to be postponed. (photo provided)

Economic belt tightening has impacted construction projects at all levels of government. Decision making at the federal and state levels is having severe implications on regional and municipal projects, many of which, as in Missouri, were well past the planning … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged cost, funding, missouri, program, projects, share, state, tax

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS AUTOMOTIVE FINISHES GENESIS® G4 SYSTEM FEATURED IN NEW SWIFT TRANSPORTATION VIDEO

The Municipal Posted on April 19, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Genesis® G4 Basecoat is a Two-component Urethane Coating that Provides Superior Performance to Meet Fleet Facility’s Needs Cleveland, OH – A new video featuring behind-the-scenes fleet facility repair work at SWIFT Transportation is now available on the Genesis® Product Website: … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged automotive, basecoat, fleet, g4, genesis®, performance, sherwin, williams

Surface transportation reauthorization debate continues in Congress

The Municipal Posted on July 5, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Surface Transporation Act

This past March, the National Recreation and Park Association, in coordination with the office of Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), raised the rallying call to protect federal funding that supports many local public parks and recreation agencies nationwide. As the surface … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged federal, funding, local, nrpa, park, program, recreational, transportation

Excess vegetative waste leads to free mulch program

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2025 by Nicholette CarlsonSeptember 15, 2025
No2: When the mulch program first began with the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority in Charlottesville, Va., vegetative waste would be turned into mulch and sold for $30 a ton. As more and more vegetative waste began to come in, there began to be giveaways until it became a totally free program. (Photo provided by the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority)

Residents of Charlottesville, Va., are able to take advantage of a free mulch program offered by the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority. The program started as a way for residents to reuse the tons of vegetation collected each year, which benefited … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged October 2025, parks & environmental services, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Streetscape project revives Pennsylvania city’s historic beauty

The Municipal Posted on September 27, 2025 by Janet PattersonAugust 29, 2025
No1: The Lebanon Streetscape Project ribbon cutting was in April, achieving a valuable piece of the city’s Downtown Vision Strategy that had first been elaborated in 2010. (Photo provided by Lebanon, Pa.)

As part of a 2016 Economic Development plan, Lebanon officials took on a multi-year project that focused on the lagging downtown area of this city in eastern Pennsylvania. Lebanon Mayor Sherry Capello explained that “the idea for the Streetscape Project … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged crisis management, September 2025, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

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