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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Many cities support autonomous vehicles, but some want to limit them

While many cities support autonomous vehicles and are letting companies test drive them within their limits, others are trying to pass legislation to limit use of the technology.

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Use this app to verify equipment serial numbers and VINs right from your phone

Penton’s EquipmentWatch, a provider of data, software and insights for the heavy equipment industry, has launched the EquipmentWatch Verification mobile app.

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Standing desks: They play a key role in government offices (with related video)

Melissa Sopwith of ESI Ergonomic Solutions says sales of her firm’s height-adjustable tables/desks and sit-to-stand workstations have increased over the past couple of years. She expects sales to grow through 2017.

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Bears can’t get a grip on 2-unit bear-proof trash receptacle

The two-unit bear-resistant receptacle from Pilot Rock can be used to collect trash and recyclables at the same time.

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Infographic: What drivers think about tolls

Americans support tolls when they’re used to directly fund infrastructure projects and when they help drivers avoid traffic and save time. Learn more about public perception on tolling by viewing this infographic.

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Data package outlines energy use and building characteristics

The U.S. Energy Information Administration has issued the Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS). It is a nationally representative source of statistical information on energy-related characteristics, consumption, and expenditures. The survey includes data on energy consumption in government-owned buildings.

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Machine helps road crews patch more potholes

PB Loader’s redesigned B10 pothole patcher has more capacity for increased productivity.

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Miami earmarks $50 million towards urban park underneath rail system

Miami city officials have pledged to funnel $50 million towards an urban park that will go underneath the city’s Metrorail.

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Temporary roadway minimizes ground damage (with related video)

SlatTrax is a ground protection system for skid loaders. It shields the ground and turf from heavy equipment. Use it at construction and public works sites, in parks and other locations.

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Graybar brings lighting and energy savings to the Raleigh Convention Center

Through the U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Cooperative, Graybar helped the Raleigh Convention Center secure the right energy-saving fixtures for the center’s exhibit hall.

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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

Many cities support autonomous vehicles, but some want to limit them

Article

Use this app to verify equipment serial numbers and VINs right from your phone

Article

Standing desks: They play a key role in government offices (with related video)

Article

Bears can’t get a grip on 2-unit bear-proof trash receptacle

Inforgraphic

Infographic: What drivers think about tolls

Article

Data package outlines energy use and building characteristics

Article

Machine helps road crews patch more potholes

Article

Miami earmarks $50 million towards urban park underneath rail system

Article

Temporary roadway minimizes ground damage (with related video)

Article

Graybar brings lighting and energy savings to the Raleigh Convention Center

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