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With over 150,000 deficient bridges reported in the United States, a good bridge maintenance program is essential. Find out how to become more efficient and better equipped to perform proper maintenance and repairs. Hear from the experts how you can implement a new program or improve your existing one.
Read MoreThis program examines "Good Housekeeping" practices implemented by public works agencies to control runoff both at the source and through materials management.
Read MoreSmall-hole (keyhole) technology in the utility maintenance industry is the equivalent of microsurgery in the healthcare industry. Smaller-sized keyholes are beneficial because they minimize the disruption of traffic, minimize the requirements for the disposal of spoils, increase worker and pedestrian safety, and result in a smaller and safer work site. Experts will review the keyhole coring and restoration process and discuss its ability to compliment other trenchless processes by further reducing pavement excavation.
Read MoreThis program features case studies from agencies that have been maintaining and monitoring porous asphalt, pervious cement, and interlocking paver systems and the pros and cons of their performance.
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In the past, working remotely was usually the result of a regional weather event or an expectation of an employee’s job; therefore, challenges were short lived or easily identifiable. The COVID-19 Pandemic has made remote work an immediate and indefinite expectation of employees, which poses unique and comprehensive challenges. Public works leaders must now lead and manage workforces not only at home but in the field. This program will allow leaders to share challenges, experiences, and current practices from their communities.
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As part of National Public Works Week 2020, APWA Government Affairs staff held this virtual congressional briefing on the impacts of COVID-19 on public works. APWA’s leadership and public works directors from across the country provide an overview of how they have assisted in the pandemic response and the need for continuing support by Congress and federal agencies.
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APWA is honored to host Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Sr. Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator to the President, to mark one- year of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Mitch Landrieu, the…
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Recently, APWA, in conjunction with the U.S. House of Representatives Public Works & Infrastructure Caucus, hosted a virtual briefing titled “Public Works and Cybersecurity – A Critical Connection.” The panel…
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This is the first APWA webinar on the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL), signed into law on November 15, 2021,…
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In its second webinar on the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the APWA Government Affairs Team will host Zach Schafer, Sr. Advisor to the EPA’s Assistant Administrator for…
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