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Asset management is tied to everything agencies do in public works. Identify how your role relates to asset management practices as outlined in APWA Accreditation Best Practices. At the conclusion…
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Winters can be grueling and relentless for our staff and front-line employees. There are many late nights and long hours we expect our employees to work. These often inconvenient hours…
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Back by popular demand . . . the presenters are honored to offer a two-part series on equipment calibration for winter maintenance. Accurate equipment calibration is a cornerstone best management…
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As snowfighters, we have more and more data to process during our snow operations. This discussion will center around available types of data, the complexity of available data, and what…
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Ever wonder how a weather forecast is really created? Throughout history, meteorology has been one of the “black magic” sorts of science. Mostly science, but also an art sometimes, creating…
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Adaptive Route Optimization (ARO) is how business adapts to change. ARO can be applied to plan winter maintenance vehicle routes, aiming to meet maintenance objectives despite weather conditions, traffic, and…
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Agencies large and small need weather information as part of their winter operations. There is a lot of weather data freely available to anyone, however when you feel that your…
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APWA certifications are developed by public works professionals for public works professionals. The five programs were developed for individuals to advance their careers and provide succession planning opportunities for agencies.…
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In 2022, the National Centers for Environmental Information reported 18 separate billion-dollar weather disasters, including severe storm events, flooding, drought, and wildfires. Are you ready to exhibit the leadership your…
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The City of Regina, Saskatchewan updated their winter maintenance policy (policy) based on a thorough review involving stakeholder engagement and research of best practices. The new policy introduced several enhancements…
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