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Lessons Learned from Placer County Response to the Record-Setting 2021–22 Sierra Storms

A record-setting winter storm resulted in unprecedented amounts of sw in the upper elevations of Placer County. Heavy sw and downed trees and utilities caused extensive road closures, travel complications,…

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Liquids in a Small Community

The presenters will focus on implementing a successful liquid program in a community with a population of less than 20,000. Different products and equipment will be discussed for the practical…

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Making Sense of the Weather Headlines

The weather and the climate seem to be the lead stories each night on the news. Disasters, extremes, and climate seem to be all anyone is talking about these days.…

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Oh My GARSH! Communicating and Planning Winter Maintenance

When you’re responding to a storm and helping people get back on the road in the winter, what does the public care about how you get your job done? As…

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One Truck to Rule Them All!

The City of Calgary’s Transportation Operations Division faces unique challenges posed by rapidly changing weather patterns. Due to the city’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains, a Chiok can turn a…

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Sw and Ice Control – Equipment and Techniques

In this session, the speakers will provide information about Dubuque, Iowa’s sw and ice control program. The speakers will explain how their program has evolved to incorporate new techlogy into…

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Contrasts and Similarities of Operations Between Two Neighbor Communities of Vastly Different Scale

The Cities of LaVista and Omaha, Nebraska, are bordering Midwestern cities of vastly different scale. Both face significant challenges when dealing with winter sw and ice events. The speakers will…

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Successful Supervision

Alongside the age-old debate about the difference between leadership and management, a third category of skills is required of leaders that is distinctly different from leadership or management. Almost every…

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Four Keys to Achieving Fleet Success

Explore the four pillars of fleet success (stakeholder satisfaction, intentional culture, resource efficiency, and risk management) and how you can achieve these in your fleet operation. At the conclusion of…

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The ADA and Sw – What You Need to Kw

Are you aware that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has specific requirements for managing sw on public property? Did you kw that you have always been required to maintain…

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