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Funding for infrastructure renewal and maintenance is one of the top issues facing the nation today. Now is an important time for public works and infrastructure professionals to be aware…
Read MoreThe intent of this project is to help professionals in the Public Works field develop a culture of leadership within all levels of their organization and provide opportunities to lead…
Read MoreIn the near future, vehicles will be able to see things that drivers can’t – for example, a vehicle two-three cars ahead suddenly breaking, or cars about to run red…
Read MoreDelve into this examination of the planning and engineering issues related to implementing bike facilities and projects. There are many misconceptions and unknown facts about bicycle facilities. Did you know…
Read MoreFatalities continue to rise on our streets and in our rights-of-way. Vision Zero is a comprehensive policy that does not accept injuries or deaths as inevitable. The policy should be…
Read MoreThe Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) is the regional wastewater utility for the Twin Cities region. MCES recognizes the value of solar energy and works with local governments to establish…
Read MoreGlobal Positioning System/Automatic Vehicle Location (GPS/AVL) solutions have become essential tools for mitigating liability, reducing costs, and increasing accountability and transparency for winter maintenance operations. Examine how to align your…
Read MorePublic works projects can contribute significantly to regional economic success. Economic development is contagious and includes tangible momentum that builds upon itself. Enjoy this exploration of the infrastructure investments and…
Read MoreSponsored by APWA's Solid Waste Management Committee Pierce County, Washington, Public Works and Utilities has implemented a Waste Trends Analysis tool to conduct an annual audit using departmental staff rather…
Read MoreThe public works departments in Tempe, Arizona and West Des Moines, Iowa have developed progressive approaches to improving their respective organizational cultures. Learn how they’ve grown from the “old school”…
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