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Bridge project encourages conflict resolution

The Municipal Posted on August 6, 2013 by Dani MolnarAugust 2, 2023
Under construction since 2010, the New Mississippi River Bridge Project should be open for public use by February. At that time, there will still be some minor decorative features to add, and those should be finished in the spring. (Photo provided)

The first new bridge connecting St. Louis, Mo., and Illinois in over 40 years is nearing completion. Currently, one bridge carries traffic for I-64, I-70 and I-55 across the Mississippi River: The new corridor will reroute I-70 off of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects, Public Works | Tagged bridge, construction, illinois, mississippi, project, river

Bi-state bridge project requires substantial planning

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2013 by Dani MolnarAugust 2, 2023
The new Downtown Crossing is a cable-stayed bridge that will allow for sweeping views of the already existing Kennedy Bridge and the Louisville Skyline. It will make transport between Indiana and Kentucky much easier. The photo shows a digital rendering of the crossing. (Photo provided)

A massive bridge project between New Albany, Ind., and Louisville, Ky., is designed to make transit between the two towns easier. The entire project has six sections, divided among the two states. Each section has its own design team and … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged bridge, construction, design, different, east, indiana, kentucky, project

Design-build alternative saves time, money

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Maumee Police Station in Maumee, Ohio, is a 54,000 square-foot design-build structure completed in 2005. (Photo courtesy of Rudolph/Libbe Inc.)

After Lake High School in Wood County, Ohio, was demolished by a tornado in June 2010, rebuilding it was a top priority. Officials sprang into action right away. The new school was constructed in half the usual time and for … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged construction, delivery, design-build, method, ohio, project, projects

Grace Industries Announces Release of TPASS® Telemetry Safety Kit

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Fredonia, PA, June 13th, 2013  – Grace Industries Inc. is pleased to introduce the new TPASS® Telemetry Safety Kit providing real-time safety monitoring of Fire Fighters and high performance emergency signaling in an affordable, simple to use and easy to … Continue reading →

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Beating a path Bike infrastructure booms

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Cities looking to promote cycling throughout the community often start by creating separate bike lanes on city streets. Helping businesses install bike racks outside of their establishments and creating bike boulevards are additional steps that can be taken.

Next to walking and hiking, cycling is the most popular outdoor activity in the United States. As more Americans take to their bikes and ride, municipalities are developing innovative bike paths and off-road trails and implementing bike share programs in … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Transportation | Tagged bicycle, bike, city, cultural, design, paths, trail

TURBO FILTRATION’S POWERRAM TURBO(r) PRECLEANER PROTECTS ENGINES WHILE BOOSTING FUEL EFFICIENCY

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
turbo Filtration PowerRam

CLEVELAND, Ohio – turbo Filtration’s turbo(r) Precleaner PowerRam is the right choice for large machines operating in severe-duty environments. With its innovative directional scoop and its wide-angled air intake, the PowerRam improves engine performance by reducing air-intake restriction and delivering … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged air, designed, engine, Equipment, filtration's, intake, powerram, turbo

Odyne Systems, LLC Wins Contract for Deployment of Plug-in Hybrid Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks

The Municipal Posted on June 13, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Odyne Systems Wins Contract to Deploy Plug-in Hybrid Trucks

The Electric Power Research Institute, with funding from the Department of Energy and the South Coast Air Quality Management District, grants contract that will further advance plug-in hybrid technology and accelerate the commercialization of large hybrid trucks Waukesha, WI – … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged allison, hybrid, odyne, plug, power, systems, technology, trucks

Fixed and mobile asset solutions

The Municipal Posted on June 11, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Mike Cowley, president of CE Maintenance Solutions LLC, has worked with all types of organizations including mass transit, county and city governments, municipal water and waste-water operations on asset management and maintenance. Crucial, in the early days of such a program, is the management culture and vision, he said.

Not long ago, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet sought to acquire an enterprise-wide operations management system to consolidate the entry and management of data. This system would have to provide a daily reporting interface that allows entry of all pertinent data … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged analysis, asset, city, management, miles, million, optimized, program

Career in government finance translates to flexibility

The Municipal Posted on June 7, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Richard Grove, finance director for Lower Allen Township, Pa., had the unique opportunity to tour the famous London Tower Bridge’s former mechanical work area.

Richard Grove is the finance director for Lower Allen Township, Pa., and has been in government finance for about 30 years. After working in several parts of the country, he returned to his home state because of its familiar environment … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Jobs | Tagged economy, elected, finance, government, grove

COMPACT FLEX-N-LINE TURBO® III PRECLEANER BY TURBO FILTRATION SOLVES SPACE PROBLEMS WITH UNIQUE IN-LINE DESIGN

The Municipal Posted on May 29, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
turbo Filtration Flex-N-line-2

CLEVELAND, Ohio – For heavy-machinery operations that require a clean line of vision but under-the-hood space is limited, turbo Filtration’s turbo® III Precleaner Flex-N-line offers the only rotary ejective Precleaner on the market today with the capability to operate efficiently … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged air, engine, Equipment, flex, hood, line, precleaner, turbo

What are they thinking? Getting residents to relocate during disasters

The Municipal Posted on May 28, 2013 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

It’s a question that vexes communities whenever a natural disaster occurs: Why do residents ignore repeated warnings to leave? Unlike man-made disasters, which tend to be unpredictable, natural disasters are often cyclical. In the cases of Hurricanes Katrina, Ike, Isaac … Continue reading →

Posted in Disaster Response | Tagged disaster, evacuate, leave, people, residents, strang

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