City of Amarillo Celebrates Historic Route 66 Ties with Redesigned Water Tower

Route 66, Water tower, Water tank, Amarillo, Texas, Tnemec, Hydroflon, Lumiflon, Shannon Richardson
Stretched out from windy Chicago to sunny L.A., Route 66, often referred to as the Mother Road, presents a series of diverse tales that paint a picture of American history. Though there are some parts of Route 66 that can’t be traveled, the famous road still encapsulates the idea of the American Road Trip. One city the iconic route passes through, Amarillo, Texas, sought to celebrate its ties to Route 66 with a fresh, new design, added to a local steel water tank.

Dum Dums Themed Water Tank Creates Prideful Addition To Candy Company Town

Dum Dums, Bryan, Ohio, Spangler, Water Tower, Tnemec, Hydroflon
The Spangler Candy Company's best-known product will adorn the water tower near their plant in Bryan, Ohio. Dum Dums lollipops will be celebrated on the repainted water tank joint venture of Spangler Candy and the Bryan Board of Public Affairs. The team commissioned Eric Henn, an award-winning muralist, for the repaint that Spangler will fund. Henn is world renowned for his murals and has been featured on other famous Tnemec-based tanks, like in Destin, Florida.