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Evaluate the benefits, challenges, and lessons learned by the City of Oakland’s street lighting conversion project. We’ll take you through the RFP, street light audit, public education process, implementation activities,…
Read MoreMini-roundabouts have the same operational characteristics of regular size roundabouts. However, their defining feature is a traversable central island that helps improve vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian safety, and reduce noise…
Read MoreWatch this presentation for an introduction to the use of liquids in winter maintenance. From the southern states to the northern-most provinces, liquids are part of the public works arsenal…
Read MoreSidewalks are an integral part of the urban transportation system. Communities have become more aware of the importance of safe, accessible, and complete sidewalk systems due to ADA compliance, increases…
Read MorePublic works is a primary emergency responder, a role that some in public works itself have not fully recognized. Let's explore the role of public works in prevention, response and…
Read MoreReality check: The fact that the times we live in are challenging for all of our organizations IS NOT the source of our pain. The source of our pain is…
Read MorePreparing the Next Generation of Public Works – Equipping Leaders with Tools to Engage Your Staff an
2016 Emerging Leaders Academy Presentation Designated the Myron Calkins Excellence in Leadership Series Aging and failing infrastructure networks combined with a retirement-ready workforce and a citizen-population with evolving needs will…
Read MoreThe 2015 Emerging Leaders Academy class surveyed other emergency responder groups about the role of public works as first responders. What to do you think the results were? It may…
Read MoreWhat does the phrase “Safety First” mean to you? Is it a slogan, or does it drive everything you do? Explore lessons learned by two agencies on how to go…
Read MoreConsidering the cost of maintaining critical pavement assets coupled with inadequate funding, efficient pavement management practices are more important than ever. Implementing a pavement management system can: 1) assist your…
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