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When a segment of aging sewer line along the shores of Lake Washington needed to be replaced across the City of Everett, Washington’s signature waterfront park and Bellevue Marina, the…
Read MorePlanned and presented by APWA's Fleet Management Committee. Fleet Managers are responsible for the selection, procurement, use and care, and remarketing of their organizations' fleet assets. A successful fleet manager…
Read MoreDamage to underground facilities is an expensive and inconvenient challenge faced by public works operations. Determining the best way to prevent these incidents may feel like a daunting task. With…
Read MoreThe City of Dubuque, Iowa, will share how new approaches and technologies have been incorporated into their snow and ice control operations, including the use of anti-icing techniques, multi-edged plows, and a CNG-powered snow and ice control truck. Staffing levels and equipment use will also be discussed.
Read MoreEnjoy this presentation by an architect who has spent his entire career working with municipalities to enhance their operational efficiencies through facility programming and design. He has programmed new public works facilities ranging from 5000 square feet to 350,000 square feet. Public works and fleet managers will be interested in how smart designs can save dollars in both the initial cost and throughout the life of the facility. Smart design can enhance overall service delivery and justify the expense facility improvements.
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This is Part 1 of a 3 Part series on improvement of our mobility, efficiency, comfort, social inclusion, and car-sharing will immensely change the way we will live, while it will come with challenges. From use, capacity, and design of transportation infrastructure to new rules, policies, and regulations, there are many things that public agencies need to be prepared for.
This first webinar in the series, Autonomous Vehicle 1-Game Changer, will explain AV technology evolution and its in-depth impacts on the economy, safety, user conveniences, social mobility, transportation system efficiency, and environment.
Read MoreThere’s an avalanche of new technologies coming our way that will transform the urban fabric. Join us in this conversation about what many public works agencies are already doing to…
Read MoreSuccession Planning and Servant Leadership: A Multi-Generational Perspective. In the near future, employees across all levels of public works will become retirement eligible. Having a clear plan in place to identify and develop future leaders who can fill their roles is critical to the success of any public works agency. Discover how implementing a servant leadership philosophy can help agencies attract and retain the future workforce. Presenters from multiple generations and roles in public works will share their experiences and describe their vision of effective succession planning.
Read MoreTake a ride into the near future where the jobs that transportation agencies populate today morph to support vehicle technology and mobility infrastructure that will affect land use planning, work…
Read MoreDoes your project manager receive calls/emails from community members who did not know your agency had a project coming to their neighborhood or on the arterial they commute on as…
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