Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

Traverse City’s broadband project is a cautionary tale for other communities

As a former telecommunications executive who created business plans for fiber networks, I’ve...

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

No question, more local governments are facing cyber threats in 2024, says Tim LeMaster, vice...

Building smarter, stronger communities with an AI-enhanced government workforce

There are an estimated 20.3 million public sector employees in the United States, representing a...

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Plow for utility vehicles works in tight spaces

The SnowDogg VUT65 plow from Buyers Products attaches to utility vehicles. Use it to remove snow in tight, cramped spaces.

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Building Better Fleets

Organizations from coast to coast face intense pressure to deliver top-notch community services with increasingly fewer resources. It is imperative for leaders of these organizations to find creative ways to reduce overhead costs while still maintaining high standards for quality. Finding the best ways to stretch a budget always poses a challenge, but in some cases, outsourcing functions like fleet management can simultaneously reduce costs and enhance operations.

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NLC Report: What cities need to do to become more mobile

A new National League of Cities (NLC) report tells what cities can do to move seamlessly and efficiently into the future of mobility

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Florida county collects 17,000 tires at event combating illegal dumping

Highlands County, Fla., held its inaugural tire buyback event last month at the annual “12 hours of Sebring” endurance race, and accepted more than 17,000 tires that would likely remain scattered along the city’s roadways and landfills.

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Marine facility gets energy-saving solar lighting (with related video)

Solar-powered LED outdoor area lighting is economically illuminating walkways at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego. The lighting system relies on off-grid solar power.

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Kansas county boosts road salt storage with fabric structures

Shawnee, Kan., Public Works has discovered a solution to storing mounds of salt in ClearSpan salt storage buildings, which allow equipment and loaders to more easily maneuver with spacious interiors and no support posts.

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Snow management products

In anticipation of winter weather, check out these snow management products

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High-speed hand dryer is a power-saver

World Dryer has introduced the VERDEdri. It is an all-in-one high-speed hand dryer that uses just 950 watts of power.

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Army facility gets energy-saving upgrade (with related video)

The U.S. Army and Honeywell have announced a $22.4-million modernization project at the Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) Garrison in Rock Island, Ill.

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Enhanced buildings products

Buildings products are improving with a range of enhancements.

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Public Works & Utilities

Highlights

Traverse City’s broadband project is a cautionary tale for other communities

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

Building smarter, stronger communities with an AI-enhanced government workforce

Article

Plow for utility vehicles works in tight spaces

Article

Building Better Fleets

Article

NLC Report: What cities need to do to become more mobile

Article

Florida county collects 17,000 tires at event combating illegal dumping

Article

Marine facility gets energy-saving solar lighting (with related video)

Article

Kansas county boosts road salt storage with fabric structures

Article

Snow management products

Article

High-speed hand dryer is a power-saver

Article

Army facility gets energy-saving upgrade (with related video)

Article

Enhanced buildings products

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