2020 Michigan Winter Operations Virtual Conference

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When

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 9:00AM EDT to

Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00PM EDT

Where

Webinar

Online Training - Eastern Time
Login instructions sent via e-mail to registered participants within 1 day of the event.

Event Registration

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October 13, 2020 $60.00
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Event Details

Deploy innovation in your winter maintenance program...

Attendees have full access to a variety of technical presentations and demonstrations addressing urban and rural winter maintenance strategies, winter maintenance products and resource guides, infrastructure designs best suited for winter weather, and emergency response resources.

Connect with industry experts in the virtual exhibitor show...

Nation-wide suppliers of winter maintenance equipment, materials and services will showcase the latest technologies and techniques for managing ice and snow.

Network for success...

Operators, mechanics, managers, engineers, directors involved in winter maintenance will virtually connect with peers from municipal, county, and state agencies, as well as private companies.

See the flyer for further details.

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Cancellation Policy: No-shows and cancellations within three business days prior to the workshop or conference will be charged the full registration fee. Substitutions will be accepted.


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2020 Winter Operations Conference

Tuesday, October 13

Conference Welcome - Andy Manty, PE

1. What Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Apply to Me? (For Government Vehicles/Drivers) - Charlie Culton

2. What Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Apply to Me? (For Government Vehicles/Drivers), continued, and Q&A - Charlie Culton

3. Working with New Challenges in the Workforce - Duane Poole; Matt Wiktorowski

4. Dealing with Truck Corrosion - Dave McDermott

Wednesday, October 14

Conference Welcome - Andy Manty, PE

5. Upcoming Trends in Winter Operations - Mark DeVries; Bret Hodne

6. Panel: Snow Plow Route Planning - Bryan Pickworth; Jake Welch

7. EGLE Chloride Implementation Plan Update - Steve Puuri, PE; Christe Alwin; Phil Argiroff

Thursday, October 15

Conference Welcome - Andy Manty, PE

8. Environmental Impacts of Winter Operations - Laura Fay

9. Best Practices for Utilizing Liquids in Winter Operations including Liquid-only Routes - Mark DeVries

10. Gravel Roads and Winter Operations - Brian Jackson

Hosted By

Center for Technology & Training