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Winter Road Maintenance Traffic Signal Pre-emption

York Region’s road network currently contains and maintains approximately 4,200 lane kilometers and 891 traffic signals. The Viva Next Highway 7 Rapid Transit Corridor located in Markham and Richmond Hill…

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Overlake Station Infiltration Vault: Regional Stormwater Flow Control and Runoff Treatment Adaptive Management at Project and Program Scale

The City of Redmond’s regional facilities program provides flow control and runoff treatment to reduce stream flooding, improve water quality, and facilitate dense urban development. Partnering with redevelopment projects through…

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Public Fleet Management Open Forum

In this session, presented by APWA’s Fleet Management Committee Get your conference off to a great start by joining other fleet professionals in this open dialogue about current trends, challenges,…

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Asset Management Past, Present, and Future – Whats next?

This presentation will look towards the horizon of asset management, including the new and interesting ways that organizations are using technology to solve problems, become more efficient, and save money.  In addition, we'll forecast what technology can be integrated into our current systems and envision what new technology is necessary to fully automate processes.

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Will It Plow? Will It Burn? Utah Public Works Emergency Management Mutual Aid Agreement in Action

Don’t miss this presentation featuring examples of the Utah Public Works Mutual Aid Agreement in action. Disasters can happen anywhere, anytime, and it is best to have mutual aid agreements and relationships in place BEFORE you need them. We’ll also discuss lessons learned from the 2018 Salt Lake County and Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) joint debris management exercise.

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Liquids 101: The Basics (Part 1 of a series of 4 sessions on the use of liquids)

Don’t miss this introduction to the use of liquids in winter maintenance. From the southern states to the northern-most provinces, liquids are part of the public works arsenal for fighting snow and ice. This presentation will provide the basics: What are winter maintenance liquids? When and where should liquids be used? How are liquids made?

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Talking Top Tech: Asset Management Technologies Edition

Join us for a look at Asset Management Technologies through the perspective of different lenses such as Public Works, Consultants, Industry, and International.  Leaders in each field will participate in a panel discussion and answer APWA member questions. 

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Next Generation Porous Pavements – Recent Advances

Permeable pavements are a cost-effective solution to managing stormwater when replacing failed roadways. In the last ten years, the City of Tacoma has constructed approximately 30 blocks of permeable pavement…

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Operations & Maintenance Training: Inspections – What to Expect

APWA 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…

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Public Speaking, Presentation and Communication Skills Needed for Success!

Public speaking, presentation and communication skills are requisite competencies for public works leaders. These skills are needed for effective communication to the public, elected officials and peers. Communication capabilities remain…

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