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Minimizing the impact of ice

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
salt brine phase diagram

Winter weather conditions in 2014 were devastating for many cities across North America. Cities like Atlanta, Ga., were crippled for days on end, incurring lost revenue in the millions. CBS News reported, “This season’s severe winter weather has cost the … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged anti, brine, deicing, eutectic, ice, impact of ice, salt, step, winter

Top Ten Ways communities can pave the way for plug-in electric vehicles

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
plug-in-vehicles-for-communities

The EV Everywhere Grand Challenge is the U.S. Department of Energy’s 10-year vision to make the U.S. the first nation in the world to produce plug-in electric vehicles that are as affordable for the average family as today’s gasoline-powered vehicles. … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten | Tagged benefits, charging, cities, drivers, electric, pevs, stations

PEV infrastructure: Get ready

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
In 2013 the New York Power Authority installed three employee charging stations at its White Plains, N.Y., facility as part of its workplace charging pilot program. (Photo courtesy New York Power Authority)

Related: Raleigh paves the way for plug-in vehicles. The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory has launched a new tool to help local and regional leaders assess the readiness of their communities for the arrival of plug-in electric … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged charging, electric, energy, pev

News & Notes Sept 2014

The Municipal Posted on September 20, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

South Windsor Conn. — ClearSpan Fabric Structures has launched its annual photo contest and is looking for hobby and municipal/ commercial customers to submit ClearSpan building photos.Whether it’s used for sand and salt storage, an indoor riding arena or shelter … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Notes, Uncategorized

Mobility Ventures to Showcase New Luxury MV-1 at BusCon Expo 2014

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Mobility Ventures

(SOUTH BEND, Ind.) – Mobility Ventures LLC, designer and manufacturer of the acclaimed MV-1, the only American vehicle purpose-built and designed from the ground up in support of people who use wheelchairs, is pleased to be showcasing its vehicles at … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged mobility ventures

Stertil-Koni Launches New Customer-Focused Video Series: “We Care”

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
We care image2

September 15 , 2014   Stertil-Koni, the leader in heavy duty vehicle lifts, today announced the launch of a new, customer-focused video series spotlighting unique customer applications of the company’s award-winning lifting systems. Entitled “We Care,” each episode features Stertil-Koni heavy … Continue reading →

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Detroit Radiator Corporation Thanks its Exhibit Visitors at the Great American Trucking Show

The Municipal Posted on September 16, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Photo credit - Trucking Depot

Romulus, Michigan (August 26, 2014) — Detroit Radiator Corporation is proud to have exhibited at the Great American Trucking Show (GATS) 2014 and extends a warm THANK YOU to all who visited its exhibit and its people. The GATS, one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged detroit, dr-cool, radiator

Test the waters of WEFTEC 2014

The Municipal Posted on September 8, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Team members in a 2013 weftec Operations Challenge simulate a repair to a wastewater collection system. The challenge is part of the annual weftec conference, “the largest water quality conference in the world.” (Photo: weftec.org)

The Water Environment Federation’s annual Technical Exhibition and Conference was honored in May, by Trade Show Executive publication, as one of the nation’s fastest-growing trade shows. The 2014 inception of the “largest water quality conference and exhibition in the world” … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged challenge, conference, exhibition, research, stormwater, technical, water, weftec

Pittsburgh goes green(er) — without CNG

The Municipal Posted on September 3, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Grant Ervin, sustainability manager for the city of Pittsburgh, next to a truck fitted with Optimus Technologies’ renewable diesel solution.

City reduces vehicle lifecycle emissions 80 percent, addresses sustainability initiatives By COLIN HUWYLER, CEO | Optimus Technologies LLC Local governments are leading the way toward cleaning up the environment. One case in point is the city of Pittsburgh, Pa. While … Continue reading →

Posted in Case Study, Transportation | Tagged city, cng, costs, diesel, emissions, From the Cover, fuel, optimus, solution

An overview of Gaines Street’s revitalization A historic and essential city corridor

The Municipal Posted on August 29, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
GABRIEL MENENDEZ | Guest columnist Director of Public Works, Tallahassee, Fla.

The city of Tallahassee is revitalizing the Gaines Street corridor, an essential corridor to the city since its founding. In order to appreciate the breadth of the revitalization, we must first understand how the corridor came to be and how … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects, Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged city, corridor, florida, gaines, project, state, street, tallahassee

Toronto recovers from worst winter in three decades

The Municipal Posted on August 28, 2014 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, experienced its worst winter in 30 years in 2013–14. Crews spent many hours making roads and sidewalks safe for the public. (Photo provided by Transportation Services, Scarborough District, city of Toronto)

The past winter was one for the record books. No one knows this better than Peter Noehammer, engineer and director of transportation services for the Scarborough District of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto is getting its roads back … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged city, crews, potholes, road, roads, toronto, transportation, winter

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