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Scenic road trips

The Municipal Posted on May 6, 2025 by The MunicipalApril 23, 2025

          Ah, summer – the time most Americans feel the pull of sun, fun and open road. Now is the time to plan a carefree, rejuvenating summer road trip with family or friends.           Road trips are less about the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged building & construction, may 2025, The Municipal, The municipal top 10, top 10, top ten

Amador Crossing Apartments: A holistic approach to supportive housing in Las Cruces

The Municipal Posted on May 4, 2025 by The MunicipalApril 23, 2025
No1: Amador Crossing Apartments is a big step taken by the city of Las Cruces, N.M., to address homelessness. It is expected to be completed in 2026. (Rendering provided by Las Cruces, N.M.)

Amador Crossing Apartments is set to become a transformative force in addressing homelessness in Las Cruces, N.M. This 50-unit supportive housing complex, located in downtown Las Cruces, represents a groundbreaking partnership between the city and various community organizations. This project … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, may 2025, The Municipal

PCiRoads uses custom equipment for Minneapolis stormwater project

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2025 by The MunicipalApril 23, 2025
No1: All parts of the custom system were built to be lowered down an 80-foot shaft.

Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area that’s home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each week, per mplsdowntown.com. The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, From the Cover, On the cover | Tagged building & construction, features, front cover, may 2025, on the cover, The Municipal

Regional pavement maintenance program ensures quality roads county-wide

The Municipal Posted on April 24, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025
Akron, Ohio, serves as the county seat for Summit County, Ohio. The county’s pavement maintenance program has help townships ensure they have well-maintained roads. (Sean Pavone/Shutterstock.com)

As the days get longer and the sun begins to shine, municipalities across the United States have to deal with a universal challenge, the deterioration of their roads. The winter weather, moisture, chemical treatments, drainage and consistent traffic can lead … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged April 2025, maintenance & operations, public safety, The Municipal

WasteExpo 2025 Returns to Las Vegas with a Spotlight on Innovation and the Newest Waste Management Strategies

The Municipal Posted on April 18, 2025 by The MunicipalApril 18, 2025

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / April 14, 2025 / WasteExpo, North America’s largest tradeshow for solid waste, recycling, organics, food waste recovery and sustainability, returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center, May 6-8 (Conference May 5-8). The event brings together professionals from … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release, Waste & Recycling | Tagged April 2025, press release, public safety, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Top Ten: Safest cities in the U.S.

The Municipal Posted on April 10, 2025 by The MunicipalApril 10, 2025

What makes for a safe city? Most people would probably cite a low crime rate, few blighted neighborhoods, widespread street lighting and good public roads. These factors usually reassure residents and contribute to such a determination. “When people think about … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10, Top Ten | Tagged April 2025, public safety, The Municipal, The municipal top 10, top ten

Best practices for hydrant maintenance

The Municipal Posted on April 1, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 27, 2025

With any waterworks device that will be buried in the ground for long periods, regularly exceeding 50-plus years, proper maintenance is essential to ensure they perform as needed and fulfill their expected life. But unlike many of these devices, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged April 2025, features, on the cover, public safety, The Municipal

Industrial Odor Control: Practical Solutions for Manhole Odor Control and Inflow Prevention

The Municipal Posted on March 19, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 19, 2025

Practical Solutions for Manhole Odor Control and Inflow Prevention Municipal Department of Public Works (DPW) administrators and managers face ongoing challenges in maintaining sewer infrastructure, including odor control and stormwater inflow prevention. Industrial Odor Control offers specialized products designed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release, Products | Tagged April 2025, March 2025, press release, public safety, The Municipal

WOOD WASTE PROCESSING: UNLOCKING NEW REVENUE STREAMS

The Municipal Posted on March 12, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 12, 2025

Processing wood waste is no longer just about saving landfill space — it’s becoming a revenue stream for many organizations. High speed grinders and low speed shredders are transforming how facilities manage wood waste, creating opportunities beyond volume reduction. The growing market … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged fleet service & management, press release, The Municipal

Top Ten: Best cities to find a job

The Municipal Posted on March 8, 2025 by The MunicipalMarch 12, 2025

Good employees are hard to find. Unemployment remains at historic lows, and the pool of potential staff members with specific municipal and industrial skill sets is at a premium – which increases compensation and benefit costs.           Recently, WalletHub compared … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10, Top Ten | Tagged fleet service & management, March 2025, The Municipal, The municipal top 10, top ten

What’s eating away at your vehicle

The Municipal Posted on March 2, 2025 by The MunicipalFebruary 25, 2025
Magnesium chloride brine is used as a deicer to treat the roadway. (Photo provided by Automotive International)

De-icing chemicals: A growing threat Motor vehicles face a constant battle against the elements, with one of the most insidious threats being corrosion. In colder climates where snow and ice are prevalent, it’s not uncommon to see traditional road salt … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged features, fleet service & management, March 2025, on the cover, The Municipal

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