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Public Market is Officially Happening!
After over a decade of process, the Madison Public Market is officially happening. Its really happening. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Officer Hannah Mohelnitzky hosts two key people in the Public Market Process: Engineering Div
Orange Barrels: Pleasant View Road and Atwood Avenue
Two major reconstruction projects are underway in 2023 in the City of Madison: Pleasant View Road and Atwood Avenue. Pleasant View Road is on the City's west side, and Atwood Avenue is on the City's east side. Both projects impact our community in multipl
It’s Brine Time!
A snowy mess moves into our area, and we look directly to our City of Madison snow professionals--- why? Because the snowy system impacts everything we have planned that day, our familys plan, our work plan, childrens plans, school and any other extra a
An Exciting Time for John Nolen: Reconstruction and Design Contest Next Steps
A new opportunity to create renewed connection with the beauty of our lakes and urban space, were talking about the generational project of John Nolen Drive Reconstruction paired with the intense Lake Monona Waterfront Design Contest. City of Madison Eng
Safe Streets Madison: New Program Digs Into Safety Before Design
The City of Madison wants its streets to be safer. That means slower speed limits, narrower roads, less traffic deaths. These changes make for safe streets in the City of Madison. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Officer Hannah Mohe
Life’s Blueprint: Meet Our New City Engineer: Jim Wolfe
There has been no more than two City Engineers in the last two-three decades at the City of Madison, thats saying something considering the amount of responsibility the position holds on the future of infrastructure in the City of Madison. This position
Let’s Talk Trees, Please.
Trees: a simple topic for some projects at the City of Madison, a bit more of a fuller conversation with conflicting opinions for others. In this podcast episode, City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Officer Hannah Mohelnitzky hosts Wat
‘Crush Farley,’ ‘Squashbob Trashpants,’ ‘Ron Squeezely,’ Electric Compactor Contest Makes Recycling and Trash Fun
Who would have thought thered be so many fun names to officially name the Citys new electric trash and recycling compactors? The City of Madison held a contest, and the winning names were selected. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information
Cut Down On Your $alt: Updates to the Madison Salt Ordinance
The next time a winter weather event moves through the City of Madison, property owners will need to remove snow and ice from public sidewalks and lots on their property, or they could face a new fine. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Informati
Life's Blueprint: Andy Zwieg
Lifes Blueprint: an episode focusing on the career journey of one of our staff members, to share more about them, how they got here and hopefully some information on how to move into a career in this industry. Andy Zwieg is a streets and paths design eng