County crushes road materials and costs 1st August 2001 Wibaux County (Mont.) Road Supervisor Gary Lawrence used to contract out his crushing jobs. However, that was costly and inefficient. So Lawrence, who
STREETS & HIGHWAYS/Message signs reduce road’s collision rates 1st August 2001 The California Department of Transportation’s District 2 knew it had a problem with a 30-mile stretch of the Sacramento River Canyon section of I-5. The
STREETS & HIGHWAYS/Intersection project makes asphalt a winner 1st July 2001 Because slower speeds generally mean a higher incidence of rutting, pavement designers must recognize that intersections are different from posted-speed
WATER SUPPLY/Nevada localities join to purchase private utility 1st July 2001 At a time when privatizing water operations is common, three Nevada localities have bucked the trend. Reno, Sparks and Washoe County recently joined forces
Foresight guides upgrades to specialty mowers 1st July 2001 Whether they are trimming fairways, greens or roughs, golf course mowing crews have exacting standards to meet. In response, manufacturers are adding
PARKS & RECREATION/County partners to build disc golf course 1st July 2001 Patrick Prye’s stepson was competitive but small for his age. Consequently, he had trouble playing sports in which size and strength dictate success.
Need mower information? 1st July 2001 Bush HogSelma, Ala.www.bushhog.com Cub Cadet CommercialClevelandwww.cubcommercial.com Dixon IndustriesCoffeyville, Kan.www.dixon-ztr.com Encore Power
Bus Rapid Transit: Everything old is new again 1st June 2001 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is growing more popular as a mode of public transportation. Pittsburgh and Orlando, Fla., are successfully operating what could
Regionalizing watershed management 1st June 2001 Whisky’s for drinking; water’s for fighting about. Mark Twain For decades, the United States has been fighting with Canada and Mexico over rights to rivers
BUILDING MAINTENANCE/Long-term plan provides for rec center upkeep 1st June 2001 The Parks and Recreation Department in Garland, Texas, is committed to providing wide-ranging, open-access recreation activities for residents. But the
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020