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Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), which was signed into law on August 10, 2005, established the Highway…
Read MoreCities that have performance measurement systems have found it easier to prioritize and specify expected results, clarify intangibles, investigate failure, and are able to distinguish between aspirational and achievable results.…
Read MoreIt takes teamwork between a Public Works Department and Consultant team to create a successful project. Qualification Based Selection (QBS) will help you select a consultant, but what things do…
Read MoreGreen infrastructure for stormwater management is being adopted across the continent. Unlike single-purpose gray stormwater infrastructure, which uses pipes to dispose of rainwater, green infrastructure uses vegetation and soil to…
Read MoreA tabletop exercise is a popular and fairly uncomplicated method of testing a disaster recovery plan while providing a practical gut check of procedures to follow should a particular event…
Read MoreWeather – The Next Step In Understanding Many supervisors have a pretty good understanding how weather affects their region, but they do not have the final piece of information…
Read MoreThis program is sponsored by the APWA Leadership and Management Committee Public Works professionals work behind the scenes to make our communities better. However, most people do not even realize…
Read MoreRight-of-way – your way or the highway. Are you in control of your right-of-way(ROW)? Do telecoms drill through your sewer manholes? Does your pavement look like a candy striped ribbon?…
Read MoreWeather reports are not just for predicting snow removal. This program provide you with information on where you can go to get real-time weather and road information, weather forecasts, and…
Read MoreIn the past the sight of a multi-rotor, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with flashing colored lights may have invoked a reaction similar to spotting a flying saucer. Now Small UAVs, or…
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