Toolkit
This toolbox provides information on tree preservation and protection, design considerations for new trees, and the benefits of including trees in asset management systems.
Read MoreThe Permeable Pavement Toolbox includes information on key drivers behind implementing permeable pavements, most common applications and types, preference of material, permeability of underlying soils, and lessons learned.
Read MoreThe APWA Transportation Committee has outlined Traffic 101 to assist public works departments with the basics for new hires and/or those in public works that have not been involved with…
Read MoreReducing the negative effects of motor vehicle use is a broad topic. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2020, speeding and aggressive driving were contributing factors…
Read MoreA very important but sometimes forgotten part of city infrastructure is sidewalks. Before 2018 the City of Sugar Land used contractors to identify defects using handheld GPS units to place…
Read MoreThe most critical component of effective pavement management is pavement evaluation. Roadway maintenance and rehabilitation decisions are significantly impacted by pavement condition evaluation surveys used in a pavement management system.…
Read MoreSocial Equity is concerned with the fair, just, and equitable distribution of public services. Residents benefit when these services and infrastructure investments are provided in an equitable manner. This toolbox…
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Reducing the negative effects of motor vehicle use is a broad topic. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2020, speeding and aggressive driving were contributing factors…
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The Water Resources Management Committee has developed this resource for members on Green Infrastructure. This toolbox is intended for individuals new to this area of public works. It can also…
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