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This session will feature a panel discussion including field bosses and emergency operation command personnel as they talk about improvements made after the 2011 Groundhog Day Blizzard that prepared them…
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The push to reduce the carbon intensity of fleets and fuels used is growing. A variety of alternative fuel and vehicle technology options are available for diesel fleets, each with…
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The City of Columbus, Ohio Department of Public Service has developed a successful partnership with Marysville Women’s Reformatory to provide a second chance to released inmates and direct-to-workforce hiring for…
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For the past three years, women from around the country’s public works community have been stepping up to the plate to share their stories in an effort to offer support…
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Last year, the City of Saint Paul experienced its third snowiest season on record, with over 90.3″ of snow—almost double the yearly snowfall average. Saint Paul Public Works, which is…
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Our presentation focuses on the powerful impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on winter road maintenance. We’ll explain how a special decision support system can make winter road maintenance smarter, helping…
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Have you ever felt like hiring contractors for snow and ice control seems to get more and more difficult each year? Are you competing against neighboring cities and towns with…
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Communicating weather forecasts can be worse than playing the old “telephone” game. What the meteorologist told the supervisor gets reinterpreted when told to snow bosses which then gets second-guessed and…
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There has been a lot of noise recently about Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially with the availability of ChatGPT and other so-called Large Language Models. Lots of people have been experimenting…
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This session will highlight some of the challenges and confusion prevalent in the public works profession when selecting liquid deicer products. The speakers will address the science, and also share…
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