Winter 2002 Technology Exchange
GIS can help you with GASB 34
Geographic Information Systems software can help you meet the accounting
requirements of GASB 34.
New bridge maintenance workshop attracts
a variety of interests
Bridge Maintenance is a one-day class designed for personnel responsible
for or interested in developing a good bridge maintenance program.
Plan your training needs with Minnesota T2
Minnesota T2/LTAP offers affordable training to address the real challenges
that you face today.
Minnesota-Siberia transportation partnership
– a warm welcome
The growing partnership between Minnesota and Kemerovo, Siberia, is fostering
exchanges of knowledge and information, including an exchange of visits
by groups of transportation professionals.
Meet your T2 Steering Committee members
Representing a range of organizations and disciplines, members give their
time and expertise to guide the programs we offer you.
Seal coat handbook: implementing research pays
off
The Minnesota Seal Coat Handbook implements many years of research findings,
helping users save materials and money.
Mn/DOT tests new corn-based deicer/anti-icer
This winter, a corn-based deicing/anti-icing product is being used on
roads in Minneapolis and St. Paul, including HOV lanes and bridges.
Beyond sand and salt
Summary of a presentation at the 2000 Minnesota Fall Maintenance Expo.
Equipment replacement: considerations and alternatives
Deciding when to replace a piece of maintenance equipment can be a complicated
and difficult task for the public works equipment manager.
Is heavy agricultural equipment damaging Minnesota's
local roads?
A corrected version of an article originally appearing in the previous
Exchange.
APWA and National LTAP offer "click, listen,
& learn" programs
APWA's audio-web conferences offer a new, cost-effective way of learning
and sharing information through the telephone and PC sitting on your desk.
QuickZone 1.0: A better approach to work zone
planning
New software helps plan for construction or rehabilitation projects.
NHI launches e-newsletter
The National Highway Institute issues a monthly newsletter with information
on courses and training news.
Software calculates benefits of trees, green
space
Urban planners can analyze the environmental and economic benefits of
urban forests.