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Metro Transit
 Metro
makes good business sense for local employers –
It's one of the first challenges urban business owners face: how to get
their employees to work. High gas prices and limited parking make
Metro an appealing choice for an
increasing number of businesses. Hear what employees and business owners
says about the many options there are.
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Road Services
 Anti-Icing,
the county's preemptive punch
– County road crews call their anti-icing effort an 'educated guessing
game in that it must be done before snow falls in order to be effective. If
done correctly, it can keep major arterials clear and keep people and goods
moving during a major snow event.
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King County International Airport
 The
airport's big new ally –
It's a firefighter's best friend and King County International Airport just
took delivery of one. The airport's new Oshkosh Striker is 43-feet-long,
10.5-feet-wide, and weighs 81,000 pounds. It has all the latest in
firefighting technology and will help the Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters at
the airport respond to any possible emergencies.
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Fleet Services
 All
the brawn, 2/3 the fuel –
The King County Road Services Division monitors and repairs about 2,300
traffic signals in unincorporated parts of the county and contract cities.
It does so using a hybrid utility trucks that saves 30-40 percent on diesel
and therefore the greenhouse gas produced by that fuel. It just received a
second hybrid flat-bed tow truck, and will receive a second aerial man-lift
truck in 2009.
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