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Understanding the Required EVT (Emergency Vehicle Training)

This program provides viewers with an understanding of the requirements that govern the building, maintenance and operation of emergency vehicles.

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Got Potholes? Infrared Asphalt Restoration

Got Potholes? Infrared asphalt restoration may be your solution! Infrared asphalt restoration can be one of your most valuable pavement management tools when used properly. With a continually increasing cost to roadway paving, it only makes sense to learn about innovative ways to stretch the taxpayer's dollars.

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Recycled Materials in Construction – Divert

This program will show local agencies how they can increase the use of these recycled materials for locally funded projects where state requirements do not apply. Learn the accepted uses for recycled materials that, while potentially in conflict with outdated state standards, are something that can be employed at your community�s discretion for locally funded projects.

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The New AASHTO Transportation “Green Book”

This program addresses the major changes in each chapter of the “Green Book” and discusses the use of updated design guidance and design flexibility throughout the document.

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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 of money. Low Cost Safety Improvements (LCSI) can have a significant impact. This program will detail what two entities have done in the way of LCSI.

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Innovative Product and Practices in Pavement Markings

 

Pavement markings play one of the most important safety functions on our roads.

Many materials can be used for pavement markings. However, the performance and cost of the different materials vary greatly. Additionally, some materials are more appropriate for a given set of circumstances than other materials. The useful life of a pavement marking material often varies widely based on many factors. Finally, many agencies don’t have the financial resources to utilize the ideal solution and have to make do with what they have.

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Dont Let The Emerald Ash Borer Devour Your Agencys Budget

This program focuses on two municipalities that are actively fighting the Emerald ash borer (EAB) and have refused to concede to the complete loss of their ash tree canopy.

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High-Performing Roads Using Scrap Tire Rubber

Interview with Mark L. Belshe at the 2012 APWA International Public Works Congress and Expositions in Anaheim, California on: High-Performing Roads Using Scrap Tire Rubber

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Mental Speed Bumps – Use a Woonerf for Traffic Calming

Hear the City of Eu Claire’s presentation, describing the process used to develop a project using the Dutch principles for a "Woonerf" as a means of compromise between pedestrians and motorists on a high-volume narrow section of roadway along the Chippewa River

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Global Solutions for Public Works

Interview with Mary Monahan at the 2012 APWA International Public Works Congress and Expositions in Anaheim, California on: Global Solutions for Public Works

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