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FHWA Proven Safety Countermeasures for Intersections

FHWA Proven Safety Countermeasures for Intersections – Retro-reflective Borders on Back-plates and Corridor Access Management.

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Establishing a Large Scale Noise Reducing Pavement Network

The City of Helsinki, Finland developed an evaluation project to gauge the effectiveness of noise reducing pavements. This resulted in creation of a tool to aid in decision-making for types of noise reducing pavement to specific conditions. 

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Asset Management for Sanitary Sewer Systems

Sponsored by APWA's Water Resources Management Committee Examine this three-phased approach for assessing and making recommendations to address known issues with sanitary and combined sewer systems. You’ll learn about sewer system assessment and modeling and how to use asset management practices to develop risk-based needs assessment. 

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Pearl Parkway Multiway Boulevard – Innovative Features for Urban Streets

The City of Boulder, Colorado will discuss the innovative features included in the design of the Pearl Parkway Multiway Boulevard including: permeable brick paver systems for water quality benefits; LED street lighting with wireless control; landscaping with a below grade, structure void system for root volume benefits

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Professionalism in Fleet Management

This session is not going to be about just “another day in the shop.” Each day is an opportunity to evaluate and improve the operations and image of your staff and facility. How you represent yourself and your municipality, the way you communicate with customers and other departments, and your body language will determine how you are remembered. 

 

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Public Parks and Canada Geese – A Messy Combination!

When the public starts to avoid parks and festival organizers move to less affected venues due to the amount of waterfowl excrement, it is time to develop an effective strategy! Learn from a panel of public works experts about what works and what is a waste of time. 

 

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Sustainable Water Resources

Sponsored by APWA’s Center for Sustainability Discover innovative approaches to managing water resources and how communities are implementing sustainable water and wastewater management practices. 

 

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Integrating Mobile Reporting into Work Order Management

Learn how to streamline maintenance issue reporting and reduce costs, by using a crowdsourcing mobile app. Reports are automatically generated for the work order management software which include GIS location information. 

 

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Identifying and Preparing for Climate-Related Risks

There are a variety of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) programs in use throughout North America. 

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APWA Certifications: What Are They Really All About

Certificants from the various APWA Certification programs will share their real-life stories on the challenges of the certification and testing process and the benefits accrued since obtaining their credential. Bring your questions and join in this helpful dialogue. 

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