Inspections Aim to Keep Signs Up Where They Belong
“Sign, sign, everywhere a sign Blocking out the scenery, breaking my mind, Do this, don’t do that, can’t you read the sign?” These lyrics from 1970 (Five Man Electrical Band) are more true today than ever. Whether we’re at the grocery store, airport, zoo, state park, or driving down the highway, signs of all shapes… Read More »
Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Hurricane Damage, Iowa, Overhead Signs, Rope Access, Sign Inspections, Structural Inspection, Wisconsin
How Do You Reduce Runoff Pollution?
A vegetated greenway in the Village of Windsor, Wisconsin, is a good example of a way to remove phosphorus from stormwater runoff. The vegetation filters out pollutants before they reach wetlands and waterways. When it comes to a community having its stormwater runoff problems evaluated, spending a little money up front can potentially save that… Read More »
Tags: Dane County, Modeling, Stormwater, Village of Windsor, WinSLAMM, Wisconsin, Yahara Watershed
In a Work Zone? Hang Up the Phone
Cell phones are everywhere – including on the highways. How many times have you seen someone driving along, gabbing on the phone? How many times have you done it yourself? It’s convenient to be able to stay in touch with anyone, anytime. But when you’re driving, it’s not safe. Back in 2014 the National Safety… Read More »
Tags: Cell Phone, Construction Zone, Distracted Driving, Highway, Safety, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Work Zone