Tackling infrastructure projects and ensuring future resilience is no small task. Public works projects are often laden with data, logistics, equipment, and supply inventory, and so forth, making it difficult to keep track of all...

Ah, the ubiquitous orange traffic cone. We see them practically every day, but what do we really know about them? Here are seven fun facts about these bright, conical marvels that help to keep us...

Did you know that January 15 is National Pothole Day? In honor of this bizarre holiday, here are some fascinating facts about the pesky potholes that plague our roads. Let's dive in! 1. There are...

Whether you’re patching potholes or rebuilding roads, maintaining pavement infrastructure is both costly and time-consuming. Get ahead of the curve by integrating your pavement analysis tool and your work management system. The Cityworks Pavement Management...

Local government, public works, and utility organizations rely on many critical business systems to support their operations. From work management and customer service to finance and human resources, municipal staff are often required to access...

Over the course of the last decade, municipal governments have increasingly turned to IT consolidation as a means of reducing costs while also improving service delivery. For many organizations, IT consolidation means the re-centralization of...

As the largest city in central Illinois, Springfield is best known for being the home of Abraham Lincoln and the capital of Illinois.  The focus of the city’s public works department is to maintain the...

Phil Jones, a snow inspector for the city of Springfield, drove a public works pickup down Laurel Street Thursday morning. After a few blocks, he pulled over and grabbed the laptop off the mount on...