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The Challenges and Frustrations of Inclement Weather in the Southeast

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A Year in the Life of a Protected Bike Lane

This session will look at a new, two-way protected bike lane installed on a busy arterial street near the University of Minnesota. It will follow the project from feasibility and…

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Abandoned Utilities: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

Abandoned utilities take up a great deal of the limited supply of the right-of-way. At a time when agencies are trying to fit more utilities in less space, can we…

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Liquids 201 (Part 2 of a series of 4 sessions on the use of liquids)

To switch from dry material (sand or salt) usage to pre-wet salt and liquid anti-icing applications, several factors need to be considered:  the type of equipment needed for pre-wetting and…

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Asset Management Demystified

Asset management can mean different things to different people. A good formal asset management system should be one that is tailored to your organization. This session is designed to provide…

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New England Winter Storm Stories – Lessons for All

Winters in New England can challenge the operational and financial resources of public works departments. This presentation will share the planning, communications, and response efforts taken by various public works…

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NPDES: Good Housekeeping

Every public works agency is responsible for facilities and activities that require special measures to prevent pollutant runoff into storm sewer systems and local waterways such as: equipment storage and…

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How to be FEMA Ready When Disaster Hits

When an emergency occurs, public works professionals are held responsible for decisions made in situations over which they have no control. After the initial emergency response, the long process of…

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Gravel Roads

This program will include all aspects of maintenance, grading, drainage, dust control, etc. Topics Include: The latest in gravel road maintenance techniques How to reduce washboarding How to choose good…

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Stepping Up to the “New Normal”

This program provides an in-depth exploration of positive team dynamics including: Managing Teams in Chaos, Leading in Unexpected Times, Developing a Common Mission, Setting Expectations and Giving the Work Value,…

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