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Winter Maintenance Training Resources

Winter maintenance is a complex operational activity which means in essence there are a whole bunch of ways in which things can go wrong. Good training provides inoculation against such…

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Stormwater Green Infrastructure Maintenance

Green infrastructure for stormwater management is being adopted across the continent.  Unlike single-purpose gray stormwater infrastructure, which uses pipes to dispose of rainwater, green infrastructure uses vegetation and soil to…

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Weather – The Next Step In Understanding

  Weather – The Next Step In Understanding Many supervisors have a pretty good understanding how weather affects their region, but they do not have the final piece of information…

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Promoting Public Works

This program is sponsored by the APWA Leadership and Management Committee Public Works professionals work behind the scenes to make our communities better. However, most people do not even realize…

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Weather Reports – Where to Get Them & How To Use Them

Weather reports are not just for predicting snow removal. This program provide you with information on where you can go to get real-time weather and road information, weather forecasts, and…

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Sharpen Your Executive Soft Skills – Part 2

Ever get stuck answering a question for a reporter? What about when communicating with an elected official? Have you ever written a technical paper and after presenting it, your audience…

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Traffic Incident Management is No Accident

This webinar will describe the need for Traffic Incident Management, why Public Works/ Transportation is an important partner in it, and the goals and plans of the Federal Highway Administration…

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Low-Cost Safety Improvements

Roadway safety is a vital component of local government. However, reduced budgets make many projects seem out of reach. Safety Improvements do not have to cost an agency a lot…

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Utilizing an Incident Command System for Public Works

Responding to an emergency or an incident has been something that Public Works has always done.  We have worked on floods, tornados, hurricanes, blizzards, landslides, and a multitude of other…

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Sign Retroreflectivity – Best Management

Practices for How to Implement (Retroreflectivity Part 2) In an effort to promote safe nighttime driving, the FHWA announced in January 2008 an update to the MUTCD that establishes minimum…

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