Technology

May APWA Reporter Now Available Online

You’ll get to see the Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year, the APWA Board of Directors candidates, and learn about the future of public works. May’s issue is…

CPWA Submits Comments on a National Public Safety Broadband Network

The CPWA Board of Directors recently provided written comments to the consultation on a governance framework for a Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (PSBN). Those comments addressed three themes: Priorities…

Three Things You Need to Know about Long-Haul Broadband Fiber Optic Networks

By Anthony Barbetto, PE, Senior Transportation Operations Engineer, Gannett Fleming Kevin Hunt, PE, PTOE, Vice President & Transportation Operations Manager, Gannett Fleming Jason McCartney, PE, Project Manager, Gannett Fleming The…

Top 10 Things to Know About Drones

By the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) Drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), save time, money and even lives for public works agencies across the country.…

APWA Representation on the AASHTO Technical Committee on Geometric Design

Joe Kroboth, III, PE, LS, PWLF APWA Representative to the TCD Director, Transportation and Capital Infrastructure Loudoun County, Virginia With review and contributions by: Marshall Elizer, PE Assistant Secretary Multimodal…

Preparing for Takeoff: What Public Works Needs to Know About UAV Courses

It is hard to effectively prepare for new technology. What do you need to know? How will you use the technology? How will you know if you are actually prepared…

Public Works Professionals Select Top Five Trending Technologies for 2023

For Immediate Release Kansas City, MO—After tallying over 3,000 votes from public works professionals, the American Public Works Association (APWA) has announced its Top Five Trending Technologies for 2023. APWA’s…