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Toledanos, Ano I, Numero 2, 1934
No full textToledanos was a magazine published in Spain starting in 1934. The magazine featured news and highlights about the sister cities of Toledo, Ohio and Toledo, Spain. The publication was primarily written in the Spanish language with some issues featuring articles written in English. This issue of Toledanos is Year 1, Number 2 and was published in February of 1934
Toledanos, Ano I, Numero 5, 1934
No full textToledanos was a magazine published in Spain starting in 1934. The magazine featured news and highlights about the sister cities of Toledo, Ohio and Toledo, Spain. The publication was primarily written in the Spanish language with some issues featuring articles written in English. This issue of Toledanos is Year 1, Number 5 and was published in 1934
Relations and experiences of whites and Indians on the American continent : as presented in address to the Maumee Valley Pioneer Association
No full textThis address was given by Clark Waggoner to the Maumee Valley Pioneer Association at Antwerp, Ohio on August 17th, 1893. The address covered the Treaty of Greenville, missionary's experiences with indigenous populations, and the wrongs perpetuated against them by settlers. A table of the trade with the indigenous people from 1832 is included at the end of the address
The Old Adams Street City Mission Day Nursery — and how it grew
No full textThis undated brochure includes information about the history of the Toledo Day Nursery and the Old Adams Street City Mission in Toledo, Ohio. The Old Adams Street Toledo City Mission and Day Nursery was founded in 1871 and was a member of the Foundation of Charities. The organization offered employment placement and childcare services for Toledo's economically disadvantaged population
Old Adams Street Toledo City Mission and Day Nursery, monthly report, September 1904
No full textThis monthly report of the Old Adams Street Toledo City Mission and Day Nursery, in Toledo, Ohio, was written by the Reverend Allen G. Jennings, manager, to the Board of Trustees in September 1904. The Old Adams Street Toledo City Mission and Day Nursery was founded in 1871 and was a member of the Foundation of Charities. The organization offered employment placement and childcare services for Toledo's economically disadvantaged population
Verification of ODOT rock channel design procedures
No full textFinal report; "September 2024."; "Project ID number: 115882."; Additional project information provided in email: SJN 136517; "Prepared in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration"--Page iii; "Ohio University; Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment."; "University of Michigan."; "The University of Akron."; "E.L. Robinson Engineering."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-39 of Final report).; Sponsored by Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Statewide Planning & Research; Contract or grant number: 37847Final report (viii, 55 pages) -- [Fact sheet] (2 unnumbered pages)The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) employs rock channel protection (RCP), also known as riprap, to manage energy dissipation and prevent scouring at culvert and storm drain outlets. The design for RCP at outlets follows guidelines outlined in Figure 1002-4 of ODOT's Location and Design Manual Volume 2, incorporating specifications from ODOT Construction and Material Specifications 601. RCP types (Type A, Type B, and Type C) are determined based on size, with specifics such as type, length, and depth guided by pipe diameter and outlet velocity as shown in Figure 1002-4. This design method, established by ODOT in July 1968, is still used to calculate RCP dimensions. However, the origins of this methodology and the basis for Figure 1002-4 are unclear, prompting a review of current procedures or adoption of a new methodology to ensure proper RCP sizing at conduit outlets due to ODOT's relatively less conservative approach. The research team conducted scaled hydraulic modeling and identified hydraulic conditions that impact RCP lengths, including factors not considered in previous studie
Other title: Truck parking Request for Information (RFI)
No full textFinal report; "June 2024."; "Project ID number: 118089."; "Author(s) ... Erika Witzke, PE, Alex Marach, Sarah Morgan"--Page 1; Additional project information provided in email: SJN 136676; "Prepared in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration"--Page 2; "The University of Akron"; Sponsored by Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Statewide Planning & Research; Contract or grant no. 39169Through the Ohio Truck Parking Study, it was determined that Ohio has a lack of adequate truck parking in certain areas of the State, such as near urban centers. As a lack of truck parking has health, safety, and economic impacts on both truck drivers and those in the surrounding vicinity, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) therefore is interested in determining what, if any, opportunities exist to expand the availability of truck parking facilities through public-private partnerships (P3) between ODOT and private parking operators or freight-generating businesses. Through a review of ODOT's existing P3 authority, consultations with internal and external stakeholders, and the distribution of a Request for Information (RFI), this research found that there are opportunities for ODOT to engage with the private sector via a P3 to further develop truck parking in Ohio. This research serves as a guide for ODOT to take the next steps in advancing a P3 truck parking projec
Other title: A plan to measure the effectiveness of connected smart work zone devices
No full textFinal report; "July 2024."; "Project ID number: 39172."; Additional project information provided in email: SJN136679; PID 118092; "Prepared in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration"--Page iii; "Ohio University; Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment"--Cover; "University of Michigan"--Cover; "The University of Akron"--Cover; "E.L. Robinson Engineering"--Cover; Sponsored by Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Statewide Planning & ResearchThis document was focused on developing a plan to measure the effectiveness of using so-called 'connected' devices to reduce crashes, increase safety, and maintain reasonable traffic flow in and near work zones. The term connected can have several different meanings, but for the purposes of this plan, connected refers to the ability to inform either workers, drivers, or both of existing or impending conditions thru some form of wireless connectivity, as well as to collect data related to the operations of these devices. SWZ devices have been piloted as another potential avenue to notify drivers in advance of upcoming areas of concern hoping to improve roadway safet
100 Glimpses : Eye of the Artist
No full text100 Glimpses is a series of short documentaries produced by the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio. The series explores the organization's history. The Sight Center was founded in 1923 as the Toledo Society for the Blind. Located in Toledo, Ohio, the Center provides programs and services for people with visual impairment or blindness. In episode 93, artist Kathy Villa Hanneman discusses becoming a painter and her process
Other title: Title from page 2: Evaluate sources and reduction potential for nitrogen and phosphorous in vegetated and un-vegetated ditches
No full textFinal report; "December 2024."; "Project ID Number: 118512."; "Prepared in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration"--Page 3.; Sponsored by the Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Statewide Planning & Research; Contract or grant number: 38588; "Author(s): Ben Phillips, Jon Witter, and Ryan Winson"--Page 2.; "Performing Organization Name ... Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, Ohio State University"--Page 2.; Additional information provided in email: Sate job number 136692.; Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-31)Ohio has one of the nation's largest roadway systems exceeding 121,000-miles and the Ohio Department of Transportation is responsible for ~16% (i.e., 19,470-miles) of the overall network. In areas where right-of-way is relatively inexpensive, open channels (ditches) parallel to the road are constructed to efficiently drain the roadway and provide safe travel conditions during wet weather. They also provide for pollutant removal through sedimentation, filtration, infiltration, plant uptake, and soil processes. Finally, they can provide a host of other ecosystem services including carbon sequestration and habitat for species in landscapes that are highly managed (e.g. agriculture). These ditches often outfall into streams and rivers, contributing flow and transporting nutrients and other pollutants to receiving waters. The ability of ditches to function for efficient pollution control is largely dependent on the vegetation (or lack thereof) in the channel. However, most previous research on roadside ditches focuses on systems planted with turfgrass. Few studies have focused on ditches in low-lying areas which may develop (unintended) wetland conditions. These wetland ditches possess vegetation and processes which might remove nutrients more efficiently than standard turfgrass ditches. Further, ditch maintenance in both grassed and wetland ditches often requires highway technicians or contractors to "dip out" accumulated sediments to restore hydraulic capacity resulting in the complete removal of vegetation from the ditch. These denuded ditches can be subject to erosion until stabilizing vegetation takes root. The overarching goal of the proposed study is to gain a better understanding of the extent to which roadside ditches impact watershed hydrology and nutrient processing, storage, and transport