Events
2025 Building Better Gravel Roads – Optimization & Performance Standards
Dr. David Jones, University of California – Davis will present how to use performance-based specifications to reduce your maintenance costs and improve the performance of your gravel roads. He will discuss the small changes to your existing test methods that will give you the data you need to better understand and predict how your roads will perform and what you can do to improve that performance. You’ll learn how to combat common performance problems like washboarding, raveling, eroding surfaces, and excessive dust. Web-based tools for blending gravel and chemical treatment selection will be demonstrated.
2025 Meetings that Work: Skills for Navigating Difficult Situations – Apr
In this webinar you’ll learn how to:In this webinar you’ll learn strategies for facilitating a difficult meeting. Whether you’re dealing with attendees going off on tangents, discussing contingent topics, or heated disagreements that come up in the moment, this webinar will give you the skills to handle whatever your meeting throws at you.
• Facilitate meetings to achieve a specific outcome.
• Prepare attendees to increase engagement.
• Write and effective agenda.
• Manage your meeting time.
• Assign action items.
• Follow up after the meeting to assure follow through.
• Facilitate meetings to achieve a specific outcome.
• Prepare attendees to increase engagement.
• Write and effective agenda.
• Manage your meeting time.
• Assign action items.
• Follow up after the meeting to assure follow through.
2025 Asphalt Pavement Lunch & Learn Series
Join us for this three-part series led by Chuck Mills from the Asphalt Pavement Association.
• Asphalt Pavement Pre-Production Meetings Explained
• Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Sampling and Testing
• Nonstandard Asphalt: Sport Courts, Trails, and More
• Asphalt Pavement Pre-Production Meetings Explained
• Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Sampling and Testing
• Nonstandard Asphalt: Sport Courts, Trails, and More
2025 Introduction to Wastewater System Asset Management 2-Day Webinar
This 2-day virtual workshop introduces the five elements of asset management planning and discusses
methods to establish a robust asset management program for your wastewater system. In addition, strategies are introduced for utilities to develop and implement capital improvement plans. Lastly, maintenance strategies to enhance sustainability and reliability are covered.
methods to establish a robust asset management program for your wastewater system. In addition, strategies are introduced for utilities to develop and implement capital improvement plans. Lastly, maintenance strategies to enhance sustainability and reliability are covered.
2025 Bridge Load Rating Basics: From Plans to Rating (Apr)
This webinar will cover the basic functions and layout of AASHTOWare Bridge Rating™ software.
2025 Roadsoft User Group Meeting & What’s New (Apr)
Join Roadsoft staff for our online RUG meeting and learn about the latest changes and improvements to the Roadsoft Suite.
• Updates on 2024 Roadsoft work plan progress
• Overview of new Roadsoft features
• Discussion of the 2025 Roadsoft work plan
• Questions & feedback
• Updates on 2024 Roadsoft work plan progress
• Overview of new Roadsoft features
• Discussion of the 2025 Roadsoft work plan
• Questions & feedback
2025 Concrete Lunch & Learn Series
Join us for this three-part series led by staff from the Michigan Concrete Association.
• Basics of Concrete Pavement
• Concrete Pavement: Field and Lab Testing Explained
• Construction Inspection for Concrete Pavements
• Basics of Concrete Pavement
• Concrete Pavement: Field and Lab Testing Explained
• Construction Inspection for Concrete Pavements
2025 Michigan Highway Maintenance Conference - Mt Pleasant & Virtual
Tuesday: 12:00-4:00pm (ET) – Bridge Maintenance Workshop
Wednesday: 8:00am-4:00pm (ET) – Conference Sessions
Thursday: 8:00am-12:00pm (ET) – Pavement Preservation Workshop
Wednesday: 8:00am-4:00pm (ET) – Conference Sessions
Thursday: 8:00am-12:00pm (ET) – Pavement Preservation Workshop
2025 Bridge Load Rating: Theory & Policy (Apr)
This webinar will cover the theory and policy behind bridge load rating.
2025 Intro to Roadsoft: Just the Basics 2-Day Webinar - Spring
This 2-day webinar is for new users who are looking to learn the basics of getting Roadsoft up and running, as well as to become more familiar with the general program features and functionality.