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Accurate equipment calibration is a cornerstone best management practice for winter maintenance operations. Yet, many agencies do not recognize or understand its value. Attend the first session in this 2-part…
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The City of Regina, Saskatchewan, updated its Winter Maintenance Policy based on a thorough review involving stakeholder engagement and research of best practices. The new policy introduced several enhancements in…
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The concept of Smart Cities continues to be applicable to all divisions of state and local government, with some agencies investigating what this means for them, while others are active…
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Public works and winter maintenance organizations require a published plan to direct operations and provide metrics to measure performance to provide world-class service to stakeholders. The plan should provide the…
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A record-setting winter storm resulted in unprecedented amounts of snow in the upper elevations of Placer County. Heavy snow and downed trees and utilities caused extensive road closures, travel complications,…
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Everyone wants to feel needed, and we all want to be the best. But, being a Level 5 leader means being able to step away from operations and have it…
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Many agencies still rely on media sources and no observations for their weather information. While this information has improved, there are many affordable options for agencies to implement to help…
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The presenters will focus on implementing a successful liquid program in a community with a population of less than 20,000. Different products and equipment will be discussed for the practical…
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With everyone’s budgets getting tighter and public expectations at an all-time high, an effective and efficient method of tracking and communicating winter operations is needed. Every agency has performance measures,…
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This presentation is a compilation of the challenges met and addressed during the 2021-22 snow season. In addition, it is a summary of the preparations taken by the City and…
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