Road Weather Spotlight: Workforce Planning

Start Date:
June 01, 2022 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT

PDH Credit:
1.0

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Summary:
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Road Weather Management Program (RWMP) is launching the Road Weather Spotlight, a monthly webinar series discussing challenges of various road weather events, lessons learned, and practical solutions. The series will run the first Wednesday of each month May – October, 2022, and include a facilitated panelist discussion with an open Q&A for attendees.

The June 2022 webinar will focus on workforce planning – the challenges of labor shortages, the resulting service impacts, and various mitigation techniques. Speakers will include:

• David Johnson, Team Leader, FHWA Road Weather Management Program
• Rick Nelson, SICOP Coordinator, AASHTO
• Mitch Wood, District 6 Maintenance Manager, Iowa Department of Transportation
• Ben Dow, City of Fargo – Director of Public Works
• Bret Hodne, Public Services Director, City of West Des Moines, IA