
Episode 146: First storm of the season
Every agency has gone through it. Perfect planning for winter, perfect preparation for that first storm, then mother nature sends a curve ba...
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Discussions regarding all things winter road maintenance and operations

Every agency has gone through it. Perfect planning for winter, perfect preparation for that first storm, then mother nature sends a curve ba...

On this episode were going to showcase the work of a couple of innovative maintenance professionals long time friend and listener, Phillip A...

Born out of a desire to improve winter operations across state lines the Interstate 80 Corridor Coalition has grown into the second longest...

While it's important to have stockpiles full, equipment repaired and ready, and staff training and assignments set, it's important...

The Pacific Northwest Snowfighters Association will be holding their biannual conference for winter maintenance professionals and practition...

From that moment the very first engineering project was completed the age of maintenance began. While the initial delivery of the public wor...

In this episode we’re revisiting an earlier episode of Talkin Winter Ops that you may have missed. In this episode we visit with Dr. Scott K...

Winter maintenance is more than work plans, budgets, disasters and recovery. Your family plays a huge role in your public works career and p...

Developing an infrastructure project is series of compromises and tradeoffs and so often maintenance and operations considerations end up on...

A hundred and fifty years ago road departments leaned on the farmers next to the road to help maintain it and often times paid them to do so...

The easiest snow flake to remove from the roadway is the one that never lands on it. Seems obvious but how to make that happen? On this epis...

This briefing features the No Boundaries Pool Fund Study. The No Boundaries pooled fund project is a community of practice of state DOT main...

This briefing features the work of the American Meteorological Societies Committee on Road Weather and Technology. Focusing on advances weat...

This briefing features the Professional Snowfighters Association a North American based non-profit professional association dedicated to cre...

This briefing features the international Winter Service Technical Service Committee of the PIARC. This Technical Committee focuses on activi...

American Public Works Associations Winter Maintenance Subcommittee is the focus of this briefing. The Winter Maintenance Subcommittee’s miss...

This episode of the National Briefing features the Maintenance Decision Support System Pool Fund Study. This organization is advancing winte...

On this episode of the National Briefing features AASHTOs Winter Weather Management Technical Service Program, Formerly SICOP. Winter Weathe...

On this episode of the National Briefing we feature the Clear Roads Pool Fund Study. Clear Roads focus is on all things winter maintenance f...

On this episode of the National Briefing we feature the Aurora Pool Fund Study. Aurora's work focus is on road weather, instrumentation...

In just the past few weeks there have been big changes at TRB that include the Winter Maintenance and the Road Weather Committees. On this e...

On this episode of the National Briefing we feature the Maintenance Operations Technical Working Group of AASHTOs Maintenance Committee. One...

The National Winter Maintenance and Road Weather Briefing is an annual event where organizations working in this space can highlight their a...

We’ve been on a training theme for the last couple of episodes which, I think, is super relevant considering the average level of experience...

When it comes to preparing your folks for leadership roles in highway maintenance the National Highway Institute Maintenance Leadership Acad...

When New Hampshire began developing the I-93 widening project there was concern about the amount of salt that might be introduced into the e...

AI and Machine Learning will probably be the next disruptive technology that will spawn a quantum leap in the way we approach the provision...

We've been talking about electrification of the maintenance fleet for some time now and the conversation always turns to the challenges...

Road Weather Information Systems unlocked a whole host of opportunities when it comes to performing winter maintenance. Paul Bridge is an im...

APWA’s Western Snow and Ice Conference and Snow Roadeo is one of the premier events in the world of winter maintenance and it happens every...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

The 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather gives organizations working in this space an opportunity to showcase their...

Each year, in cooperation with the AASHTO Committee on Maintenance, the Maintenance Operations Technical Working Group, and the Winter Weath...

The Guide for Snow and Ice Control was first published back in 1999 and with the exception of an addendum has remained unchanged since then....

In 2004 a group of 5 states got together and pooled their money to test winter maintenance materials, equipment and methods for use by highw...

Twenty years ago in 2004 “Where The Weather Meets The Road” was published by the National Academy of Science and it proposed a research road...

Full scale testing of modern snowplow blades can be a difficult and often unrepeatable proposition depending on the weather and where your t...

You would think that it wouldn’t be difficult to see something as big as a snowplow but during a winter storm event at night you’d be surpri...

Whenever you mix snowplows, winter storms, and motorists on the same stretch of pavement everyone needs to be at the top of their game in ve...