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Public works staff play a vital role in enhancing and elevating the probability of securing grant funding for their community and clients. They often engage in “grant readiness” efforts to…
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In November 2021, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) delivered the $2.17 billion Mid-Coast Trolley Extension to the San Diego region, on time and on budget. The project is…
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In this session, participants will learn how to describe a traffic signal inspection program, identify deficiencies in the structure of a traffic signal, understand what software options are available for…
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Construction-related fatalities rose 41% in the years 2011–2019. This trend affects all construction projects, including municipal projects managed by APWA members. The construction industry and OSHA focus on lagging indicators…
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Public works departments are responsible for overseeing the delivery of infrastructure improvement projects and providing timely and cost-effective maintenance. For construction or maintenance that requires working with a railroad, it…
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Since 2020 multiple calamitous disruptions have plagued the waste and recycling industry, from COVID-19 and an ongoing driver shortage to skyrocketing fuel prices and looming recession. Amid unprecedented changes, forward-thinking…
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What is one threat that can impact the health of any organization—whether they are an agency, construction firm, or consultant? Staff turnover and its associated institutional knowledge loss. Having a…
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The National LTAP-TTAP Program offers training and technical assistance in each state and Puerto Rico. A key to our success is the ability of each center to develop training programs…
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SANDAG and Caltrans recently completed the $78m San Elijo Lagoon Double Track rail project on the LOSSAN corridor in San Diego County using the CMGC delivery method as part of…
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The One Water approach is expanding rapidly. Examples of successes are growing and are varied and numerous. This session will provide inspiring success stories and examples coming from different geographies,…
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