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The City of Houston, in coordination with other regional partner agencies, applied for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) TIGER 2014 grant to expand the existing Intelligent Transportation Systems infrastructure. With…
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The City of Olathe manages the yard waste for approximately 143,000 residents. Composting this waste for effective management has been a growing challenge as the city grows and tries to…
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Public works staff play a vital role in enhancing and elevating the probability of securing grant funding for their community and clients. They often engage in “grant readiness” efforts to…
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In November 2021, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) delivered the $2.17 billion Mid-Coast Trolley Extension to the San Diego region, on time and on budget. The project is…
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In this session, participants will learn how to describe a traffic signal inspection program, identify deficiencies in the structure of a traffic signal, understand what software options are available for…
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How to leverage AI to create a comprehensive, sustainable asset management program, leverage asset management into daily operations, and break down silos. After this session, participants will be able to:…
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The City of San Diego is undertaking an ambitious plan to develop a new source water supply. The Pure Water Program—the largest infrastructure program in the City’s history—is a potable…
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National traffic safety trends show a dramatic increase in traffic-related deaths, with the first quarter of 2022 showing the highest number of deaths in two decades. In the City of…
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Public works professionals now have something else to worry about in the form of microplastic pollution. Newer to the road-related environmental foray is microplastic contamination. Researchers equate the extensive use…
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Construction-related fatalities rose 41% in the years 2011–2019. This trend affects all construction projects, including municipal projects managed by APWA members. The construction industry and OSHA focus on lagging indicators…
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