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Reaching Diverse Communities As Construction and Public Works Projects Affect and Benefit All

Public works professionals are expected to reach, engage, and build bridges with diverse constituencies in communities throughout our nation and abroad. Whether communicating about construction activity, upcoming projects, or general…

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Successful Supervision

Alongside the age-old debate of the difference between leadership and management is yet a third category of skills required of leaders that are distinctly different from leadership or management. Almost…

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Top Trends in Modern Snow Fighting

Technology is rapidly changing, and keeping pace can be difficult. Are you keeping pace with your peers in applying technology for winter weather operations? This session will provide insight into…

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Your Story Matters: Sharing Innovations and Challenges in Public Works

Every attendee at an APWA conference brings with them the experiences and challenges of their agency and their role in public operations. You may have many different stories you could…

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Are You Missing Out on the Benefits of Drones to Support Your Mission?

Drone usage in public works agencies is exploding for good reasons. Using drones to support the public works mission results in valuable benefits like enhanced data accuracy, increased efficiencies, improved…

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Collecting Accurate Infrastructure Data at Scale

In a world where data is worth its weight in gold, the value of high quality and quantity of data in our public infrastructure is more important than ever. This…

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Emergency Management – Fire and Virtualization

On New Year’s Eve 2021, the Marshall Fire, the most destructive fire in Colorado history, destroyed over 1,000 homes in suburban Denver, devastating infrastructure and disrupting public services in the…

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How to Deal with Annoying Crap! (New and Improved Post-Covid Version)

Many of us think we know what is best for our workplace and our communities, but sometimes we actually may not, and that can lead to frustration for employees and…

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Know Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), “Knowing is Half the Battle”—City of Houston

The City of Houston, in coordination with other regional partner agencies, applied for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) TIGER 2014 grant to expand the existing Intelligent Transportation Systems infrastructure. With…

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Olathe Compost Facility Design

The City of Olathe manages the yard waste for approximately 143,000 residents. Composting this waste for effective management has been a growing challenge as the city grows and tries to…

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