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MRL Equipment pushes needle forward on road striping solutions

The Municipal Posted on February 1, 2021 by Liz HardingAugust 1, 2022
road

Throughout the pavement marking industry, thermoplastic road markings are widely used and known to be one of the most durable of all road markings. With the growing nationwide demand in infrastructure, the need for thermoplastic striping continues to grow exponentially. … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged bridge’s, february 2021, From the Cover, streets, The Municipal | Leave a reply

The roads of tomorrow

The Municipal Posted on February 3, 2020 by Sarah WrightFebruary 3, 2020
Sarah Wright - Editor of The Municipal

The roads of tomorrow will not be like the roads of today. Sure, they might continue to share the same materials — or maybe not, I’m still crossing my fingers for solar panel roads that don’t ice over — but … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged bridge’s, editor's note, february 2020, highways, highways & bridges, streets, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Don’t jump: Communities learn that bridge fencing saves lives

The Municipal Posted on February 18, 2019 by Julie YoungFebruary 18, 2019
Opened to traffi c in 1913, Allentown, Pa.’s, Eighth Street Bridge has been the site of approximately 80 suicides. In 2014 during a planned renovation, fencing was added to the bridge to prevent suicides there. (Public domain)

When the Eighth Street Bridge opened for traffic on Nov. 17, 1913, in Allentown, Pa., it was the longest and highest concrete bridge in the world. At 2,650 feet in length, 45 feet in width and 138 feet high, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged bridge’s, Pasedena CA | Leave a reply

Historic bridge reuse in the Heartland

The Municipal Posted on February 17, 2015 by Jodi MarlinFebruary 16, 2015
disassembly of hwy 40 bridge

Reusing a bridge that has been deemed historically significant preserves local and cultural heritage, and represents a responsible use of resources. The federal program that mandates this type of transfer of ownership, however, as well as mitigation of the impact … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge’s, historic, marketing, MODOT | 2 Replies

Reduce, reuse and recycle: good, ‘green’ ideas

The Municipal Posted on September 2, 2014 by Jodi MarlinSeptember 2, 2014
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

The company that publishes The Municipal, The Papers Incorporated, also publishes a number of other newspapers and magazines. For an article for another one of them, I had cause recently to stop at a small-town service station and inquire about … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged bridge’s, construction, historic | Leave a reply

First-time bridge reconstruction: Is your crew ready?

The Municipal Posted on July 30, 2014 by Jodi MarlinJuly 28, 2014
gouges and tears in steel pipes under the Overhold Canal bridge in Cape Coral, Fla. The city’s public works maintenance department decided to attempt a replacement project in-house

How do you determine when your crew is ready to do its own bridge replacement? Well, a nudge from the state helps. Cape Coral, Fla., is overrun with bridges. Two-lane, four-lane, six-lane, short span, multiple pier, concrete slab, corrugated metal … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works, Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged area, bridge’s, camp, canal, lane, pipes, state | Leave a reply

Build it strong, build it green and build it inexpensively.

The Municipal Posted on June 28, 2013 by The MunicipalJuly 2, 2013
Jodi Magallanes, Editor of The Municipal

The priorities for public building projects these days, be it a new sheriff’s department, sports complex or four-lane overpass, are impossibly conflicting. Even after you organize those priorities by weight — I’m assuming public safety would be first, followed by … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged bridge’s, building, communities, projects, public, purple, structures | Leave a reply

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