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We Are Emergency Responders: Public Works in Traffic Incident Management and All-Hazards Emergencies
Public works and transportation departments need to be prepared to respond, and in some cases, actually take command, when damaged or failed infrastructure is the cause or result of a…
Read MoreNational Weather Service staff from around the Country will provide information to attendees on NWS weather products that may be useful to public works operations, a basic tutorial on how…
Read MoreTraffic Incident Management (TIM) consists of a planned and coordinated multi-disciplinary process to detect, respond to, and clear traffic incidents so that traffic flow may be restored as safely and…
Read MoreThis program is sponsored by the APWA Fleet Management Committee. It is intended to help participants be better able to determine technician ratios in staffing analysis, estimate billable hours and…
Read MoreTrees are valuable infrastructure assets that deserve equal consideration during the planning and implementation of public construction projects. Discover tried-and-true and new methods to protect trees during road, utility, and…
Read MoreIn today's world a community cannot plan enough for a potential disaster, especially those 1000-year occurrences. This presentation provides effective strategies and lessons learned that will assist in the planning,…
Read MoreDamages caused by debris flows average 47% of the total costs of response and recovery efforts. A debris flow is a mass of loose mud, sand, soil, rock, water, and…
Read MoreAPWA has partnered with the Oregon Technology Transfer (T2) Center to offer two sessions. Session 1: Pre-Trip Inspections Operations and maintenance personnel and managers will benefit from this discussion of…
Read MoreSome higher levels of government are showing a lack of interest in sustainability and resiliency, but luckily local governments have stepped up to do more than ever. Learn what some…
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