Saturday, April 05, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open

Room: Grand Gallery

Sunday, April 06, 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Registration Open

Room: Grand Gallery

Sunday, April 06, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Public Fleet Management Certificate

Room: Ballroom D

Sunday, April 06, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Winter Maintenance Supervisor Certificate

Room: Ballroom C

Sunday, April 06, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Plow Route Optimization

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Snowfighting From the Perspective of the Family

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Winter Maintenance on Gravel Roads

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Sunday, April 06, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

City of Holland’s Snowmelt System

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Storm/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance and Repair in the Winter Real World

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Winter Maintenance Policy Addressing Growing Accessibility Challenges

Room: Grand Gallery Outlook Room A/B

Sunday, April 06, 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Exhibits Open

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Sunday, April 06, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Poster Session: Anti-icing: Non-Stick Road Spray

Room: Exhibit Hall near Booth 133 & Booth 123

Poster Session: Improvement of the Resiliency via More Proactive WRM

Room: Exhibit Hall near APWA Connect LIVE! Booth

Poster Session: Low Salt Infrastructure Design for Improved Pavement Peformance

Room: Exhibit Hall Near Blood Drive

Poster Session: Tackling Snow-and-Ice Problems

Room: Exhibit Hall near Booth 1133 & Booth 1223

Sunday, April 06, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Use of AI and Data for Autonomous Winter Maintenance Decision Support

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

We May Be Small But We Are Mighty!

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Sunday, April 06, 3:25 PM - 4:15 PM

Frosty Trails, Clear Paths: Navigating Edmonton's Winter Priority Bike Network

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Sunday, April 06, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

PW Paws and Friends

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 237

Welcome Reception

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Monday, April 07, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open

Room: Grand Gallery

Monday, April 07, 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM

First-Timers Breakfast (ticketed event)

Room: Ballroom C

Monday, April 07, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Opening General Session: Leading from Your Heart!™

Room: Ballroom B

Monday, April 07, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Exhibits Open

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Monday, April 07, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

The Pitch - Turbo Melt by T.C. Winter Services

Room: Exhibit Hall - Services and Solutions Showcase

Monday, April 07, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Monday, April 07, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

PW Paws and Friends

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 237

Monday, April 07, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blood Drive

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 1349

Monday, April 07, 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM

The Pitch - BEET HEET Concentrate by K-Tech Specialty Coatings, Inc

Room: Exhibit Hall - Services and Solutions Showcase

Monday, April 07, 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM

Exhibitor Solutions Theater: Road Weather Sensing Innovation and Black Ice Detection

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 1209

Monday, April 07, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Workforce Development Hub: Operator to Public Works Director Career Journey

Room: APWA Connect LIVE! and Workforce Development Hub

Monday, April 07, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 549

Monday, April 07, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Workforce Development Hub: Recruiting Diverse Talent for Part-time or Seasonal Positions

Room: APWA Connect LIVE! and Workforce Development Hub

Monday, April 07, 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Monday, April 07, 1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Michigan DOT’s Direct Liquid Application Pilot

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The Pitch - HOT CON by Pelican Chemicals Inc.

Room: Exhibit Hall - Services and Solutions Showcase

When You Close the Door for the Last Time, How Are You Leaving It?

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Monday, April 07, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Adapting Winter Operations During Extreme Events

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Being WISE About Snow and Ice

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Efficient, Sustainable Snow Management Through Cooperative Purchasing

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room E

Monday, April 07, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

PW Paws and Friends

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 237

Monday, April 07, 1:20 PM - 1:50 PM

Navigating Growth: Workforce Development Strategies at Cobb County DOT

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Monday, April 07, 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Michigan Department of Transportation’s New ELDT/CDL Program

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The Pitch: Campbell Scientific System

Room: Exhibit Hall: Services and Solutions Showcase

Monday, April 07, 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM

Exhibitor Solutions Theater: The Evolution Of Brine - From Simple Saltwater to Super Ice Melter

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 1209

Monday, April 07, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Application of Pre-Wetted Salt for Freezing Rain Anti-icing

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Managing Snow Events With Climate Change

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Preparing Public Works Leaders-Succession Plan vs Success Plan

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Winter Maintenance Technologies

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Monday, April 07, 2:50 PM - 3:30 PM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall ABC

Monday, April 07, 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Prize Drawings

Room: Exhibit Hall: APWA Connect LIVE! - Booth 149

Monday, April 07, 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

APWA Government Affairs Perspective: Public Works as First Responders

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Extending Road Weather Information System for Counties

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Monday, April 07, 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Are You Listening? Effective Communication With Elected Bodies is a Pathway to Success

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Women of Winter “WOW” Jam Session

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Monday, April 07, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Technical Learning Tour: Grand Rapids Public Services Facility

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance

Technical Learning Tour: Grand Rapids Water Resource Recovery Facility and Biodigester

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance

Technical Learning Tour: MDOT – West Michigan Transportation Operations Center and Safety Service Patrol

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance

Monday, April 07, 3:55 PM - 4:15 PM

APWA Government Affairs Perspective: Workforce Development

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Monday, April 07, 3:55 PM - 4:45 PM

Cutting Edges: Where the Rubber, Carbide, and Ceramic Meets the Road

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Monday, April 07, 4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Tips and Tools to Enhance Public Works Workforce Development

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Monday, April 07, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Snow Trek and Ice Melt

Room: Departs from Amway Grand Hotel - Monroe Avenue

Tuesday, April 08, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Registration Open

Room: Grand Gallery

Tuesday, April 08, 8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

Snow Removal Equipment With Plug-in Hybrid and Zero Emission Powertrain

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Urban Snowstorms: Smart Strategies for Downtown

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room E

Tuesday, April 08, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

Accurate Equipment Calibration for Winter Maintenance—Part I

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Learning From Our Mistakes or “Well, That is One Way Not to Do That”

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

Technology and Best Practices to Achieve Chloride Sustainability

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Tuesday, April 08, 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM

Innovative Solutions for Incentivizing Participation

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Snowfighting in an Urban Environment

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room E

Tuesday, April 08, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, April 08, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Exhibits Open

Room: Hall ABC

Tuesday, April 08, 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Prize Drawings

Room: Exhibit Hall: APWA Connect LIVE - Booth 149!

Tuesday, April 08, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

PW Paws and Friends

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 237

Tuesday, April 08, 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM

Accurate Equipment Calibration for Winter Maintenance—Part 2

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Everyone Has a Role to Play to be Salt Smart

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

Technology, Snow, and You!

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The Snowball Effect of Healthy Culture

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room E

Understanding the Ice Melting Performance of Chloride Salts and Blends

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Tuesday, April 08, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Workforce Development Hub: Coping with Crisis Situations and Managing Employee Fear and Morale During Winter Events

Room: APWA Connect LIVE! and Workforce Development Hub

Tuesday, April 08, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

Room: Exhibit Hall - Booth 549

Tuesday, April 08, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Workforce Development Hub: Developing and Empowering Your Operations Staff

Room: APWA Connect LIVE! and Workforce Development Hub

Tuesday, April 08, 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Prize Drawings

Room: Exhibit Hall: APWA Connect LIVE! - Booth 149

Tuesday, April 08, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Complete the Package

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room F

GIS Solutions to Winter Maintenance Challenges

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Let's Talk! Salt Wise Practices

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The Marriage of Public Works and Military Veterans: Service Above All

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room E

Use of AI in Winter Maintenance: Ground Pavement Sensors

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Tuesday, April 08, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Winter Maintenance Operator Certificate

Room: Ballroom C

Tuesday, April 08, 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Enhancing Winter Weather Management With Emerging Technologies

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Michigan's Pilot Program for Liquid Anti-Icing and Organic Additives

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The Million Dollar Question: When Will it Start?

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Tuesday, April 08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Emergency Management Table Top Exercise

Room: Ballroom D

Tuesday, April 08, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

David vs. Goliath in Winter Operations

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room G/H

Paying it Forward: Lessons I Learned from PBS

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room C/D

The ADA and Snow: What You Need to Know

Room: Grand Gallery Overlook Room A/B

Tuesday, April 08, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Closing General Session: The Secret to Powerful Presence Is Personal Power

Room: Ballroom B

Tuesday, April 08, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Snow Celebration

Room: The BOB

Wednesday, April 09, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Workshop

Room: Amway Grand - Governors Room

Wednesday, April 09, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Technical Learning Tour: City of Holland Energy Park and Snowmelt System

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance

Technical Learning Tour: Gerald R. Ford International Airport–Snow Removal Equipment Operations and Maintenance

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance

Technical Learning Tour: Kent County Road Commission New Central Complex Facility

Room: DeVos Monroe Street Entrance