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Transforming an Unhealthy Street – Hacienda Avenue Street Improvement Project

In this presentation explore the process and planning for converting this roadway in Hacienda Avenue in Campbell, California into a healthy and useful community amenity, incorporating complete street and green…

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Protected Bicycle Lanes Finally Pedal Their Way to KC

Kansas City’s Armour Boulevard is primarily lined with historic residences and apartment towers between Broadway Boulevard and the Paseo. Traffic studies of this 20-block corridor concluded that a road diet…

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MAP-21 – In the Rear View Mirror and the Road Ahead

" " Sponsored by APWA’s Government Affairs Committee Summer 2013 marked the anniversary of MAP-21. Part One of this session will review the initial implementation of the bill’s project delivery…

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The 6-R’s of 5G”—Radiation, Revenues, Repurposing, Recovering Costs, Resiliency, and Rethinking Your Public Works Infrastructure Towers

To meet the demand for 5G, telecommunications companies are erecting hundreds of thousands of small cell towers—often two towers per streetlight. Many cities are adopting innovative strategies to not only…

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That Would Have Been Good to Know Yesterday! Lessons Learned in Utilities Public Right of Way Management

On behalf of the Utilities and Public Rights-of-Way (UPROW) Committee, the presenters will present a “Dare to Ask” session discussing lessons learned from UPROW projects and management that didn’t go…

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National Weather Service (NWS) Planning Aids Decision Support and Collaboration

National Weather Service representatives from Salt Lake City, Utah, and Pocatello, Idaho, discuss the decision-support planning resources available to the public works community. NWS has a suite of products and…

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The Season of Zero Visibility – the Winter of 2014-2015

Preparation, Execution and Post Operations. This session will recount actual solutions to the trials and tribulations endured during the blizzard of 2014-2015 and how they were handled with minimal modifications to…

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Thanks Academy Street for a Great Walk

Academy Street runs through the heart of downtown Cary, North Carolina and is being transformed into a signature street. Its streetscape offers pedestrians an experience in integrated art, such as…

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So, You Want to Build a Downtown Train Station on an Existing Rapid Transit Line?

The Village of Skokie, Illinois, celebrated the opening of their downtown train station stop in April 2012. This complicated project involved government agencies at all levels and was successfully shepherded…

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Protecting Trees during Public Construction Projects

Interview with Jennifer Gulick, MA at the 2012 APWA International Public Works Congress and Expositions in Anaheim, California on: Protecting Trees during Public Construction Projects.

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