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Many agencies under pressure to reduce the use of chlorides in winter maintenance are switching to liquids-based solutions including salt brine, other chloride brines, and a blend of these brines with a variety of carbohydrate-based additives. This session will explore best practices for using liquids and provide you the tools to weigh the associated labor, equipment, and materials costs.
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Peg Staeheli, who has 40 years of experience in public realm infrastructure provides an overview of our urban canopy infrastructure; the tools and best practices. Peg’s webinar provides a practical voice to restoring, retrofitting our urban trees within the public right of way.
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Land, water, power and people: these are among Spokane’s greatest assets. While leading the Intermountain West in these primary resources, the City recognizes that the future lies in the ability…
Read MoreA 2013 employee engagement survey showed the organizational culture in the City of Vaughan, Ontario’s Public Works (PW) department was dominated by a lack of trust and a general feeling…
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…
Read MoreAn update from the 2018 APWA Emerging Leaders Class Academy (ELA) Project Class XI of the APWA’s Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA) was a diverse group of 16 individuals. As part…
Read MorePeople want to feel significant: at home, at work, and in their communities. But you can’t feel significant in a vacuum. You need others. Leading is about connecting with people.…
Read MoreIn this presentation APWA's Emergency Management Committee and Jason Biermann, Director of the Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management, will discuss natural and other hazard response. Mr. Bierman will offer…
Read MorePreparing for an electrically-powered mobility future means developing a well-designed vehicle charging infrastructure network. Public Works officials have an important role to play as planners, regulators and implementors to guide…
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