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Posted 19 October 2016 - 03:09 PM

mLive, 10/18:
 

Durand's railroad-themed water tower getting national attention

 

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DURAND, MI -- A Shiawassee County city is getting recognition for something thousands of people see every day, but that few really notice or acknowledge.

 

The municipal water tank in Durand, which depicts a railroad-themed logo, is one of 12 finalists for the annual nationwide Tank of the Year competition.

 

Nearly 250 tanks were nominated for this year's competition, which is sponsored by Tnemec Company, Inc., a provider of high-performance coatings.

 

"Durand has a rich history involving the railroads, which is depicted by artwork on the water tank,  .  .  ."

 

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