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In 2022, Grand Rapids Community College, partnering with Bay College and the City of Grand Rapids, received a $500K grant awarded by the US Environmental Protection Agency, specifically focusing on…
To meet the skyrocketing demand for telecommunications, autonomous vehicles, and smart cities, $55 billion in federal money and billions more in private sector dollars are building a “fifth utility” nationwide.…
Organizations face challenges in planning/managing capital improvement plans and associated financial requirements while balancing resources, customer expectations, regulatory changes, and population growth. Along with these challenges, there are difficult questions…
On any given day, a Public Works employee could be landscaping, collecting waste, patching a pothole or driving a snow plow. Training new employees takes hundreds of hours in the…
The City of Eagan, Minnesota, uses many types of software to help manage its physical and data assets. As the technological environment has grown and evolved, some software products have…
The Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) was charged with decommissioning its 24 MGD Chesapeake-Elizabeth Treatment Plant (CETP) due to regulatory requirements set by the EPA. To meet these requirements without…
The Medical District Drive project improves multimodal access to Dallas’s Medical District by reconstructing the road between Southwestern Medical Avenue and Interstate Highway 35E. The Complete Street expansion entails six…
The local government workplace, and certainly public works agencies, are facing increasingly more and unique disruptors in these ever changing times. These disruptors can take the form of natural disasters,…
In 1983, Georgia-based R.E.M. released their debut album featuring an image of an abandoned railroad trestle on the album’s back cover. Fifteen years later, the railroad began an effort to…
Land acquisition for 65 miles of Transmission Main from Chicago to the Southwest Suburbs—The Alternative Water Source Program (AWSP) is being undertaken by the Grand Prairie Water Commission (GPWC) in…