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Talkin Winter Ops — 157 episodes
Episode 157: AMS Road Weather and Technology - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 156: TRB WINTER MAINTENANCE - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 155: WINTER SERVICE TC - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 154: MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS TWG - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 153: MAINTENANCE DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 152: CLEAR ROADS - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 151: AURORA - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 150: APWA - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 149: AASHTO WINTER WEATHER MANAGEMENT TSP - 2026 National Briefing
Episode 148: INTRODUCTION to the 2026 National Briefing
Episode 147: The Georgia DOT Snow School
Episode 146: First storm of the season
Episode 145: The winter app that isn't an app
Episode 144: Communicate, Coordinate, Cooperate - the I-80 Corridor Coalition
Episode 143: Winter readiness, get your house in order
Bonus Episode 142: Pacific Northwest Snowfighters 2026
Episode 141: Maintenance-If you think it's not important, just stop doing it
Episode 140: Salt is about the speed
Episode 139: Don't give your spouse the leftovers
Episode 138: Designed for snowplows
Episode 137: Innovation, the little ones are the big ones
Episode 136: Keep snow off the road with Snow Fence, Minnesota style
Episode 135: 2025 National Briefing - No Boundaries
Episode 134: 2025 National Briefing - Professional Snowfighters Association
Episode 133: 2025 National Briefing - AMS
Episode 132: 2025 PIARC Winter Service Technical Committee
Episode 131: 2025 National Briefing - APWA
Episode 130: 2025 National Briefing - MDSS
Episode 129: 2025 National Briefing - Winter Weather Management TSP
Episode 128: 2025 National Briefing - Clear Roads
Episode 127: 2025 National Briefing - Aurora
Episode 126: 2025 National Briefing - TRB Update
Episode 125: 2025 National Briefing - Maintenance Operations TWG
Episode 124: 2025 National Briefing - Introduction
Episode 123: APWA Certification Program
Episode 122: The Maintenance Leadership Academy
Episode 121: Are you a Green SnowPro?
Episode 120: Machine learning pavement conditions
Episode 119 Plugin hybrid snowplows are on the way
Episode 118: You Can't Do Good Winter Maintenance Without Road Weather Information Systems
Episode 117: Show your skill at the National Snow Roadeo
Episode 116: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - Professional Snowfighters Association
Episode 115: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - AMS
Episode 114: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - APWA
Episode 113: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - FHWA
Episode 112: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - PIARC Winter Service
Episode 111: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - TRB Road Weather
Episode 110: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - TRB Winter Maintenance
Episode 109: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - No Boundaries
Episode 108: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - MDSS
Episode 107: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - Clear Roads
Episode 106: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - Aurora
Episode 105: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - Winter Weather Management TSP
Episode 104: 2024 National Briefing on Winter Maintenance and Road Weather - Maintenance Operations TWG
Episode 103: 2024 National Briefing Introduction
Episode 102: The new Guide for Snow and Ice Control Operations
Episode 101: Clear Roads for clear roads
Episode 100: Where The Weather Meets The Road, revisited
Episode 99: Snowplow modeling or messing around?
Episode 98: Can you see the snowplow?
Episode 97: Where's the snowplow?
Episode 96: Shaken not stirred - the Rocker Ice Melting Test Method
Episode 95: Help is on the way
Episode 94: 2nd Chances
Episode 93: Its not just a job
Episode 92: Why's that snowplow pink?
Episode 91: This ain't your Dad's workforce
Episode 90: Where's SICOP
Episode 89: It's about the speed
Episode 88: 4th National Briefing - Northwest Passage
Episode 87: 4th National Briefing - No Boundaries
Episode 86: 4th National Briefing - FHWA's Road Weather Management Program
Episode 85: 4th National Briefing - PSA
Episode 84: 4th National Briefing - APWA
Episode 83: 4th National Briefing - AMS
Episode 82: 4th National Briefing -PIARC Winter Service
Episode 81: 4th National Briefing -TRB Road Weather Committee
Episode 80: 4th National Briefing -TRB Winter Maintenance Committee
Episode 79: 4th National Briefing - MDSS
Episode 78: 4th National Briefing - Aurora
Episode 77: 4th National Briefing - Clear Roads
Episode 76: 4th National Briefing - Winter Weather Management - SICOP
Episode 75: 4th National Briefing - Maintenance Operations TWG
Episode 74: 4th National Briefing - Introduction
Episode 73: The MODOT Management System - The next generation
Episode 72: Designing in salt reduction
Episode 71: Alternate fuels for winter maintenance part 2
Episode 70: Alternate fuels for winter maintenance-Part 1
Episode 69: TRB International Road Weather and Winter Maintenance Conference
Episode 68: Friction: The holy grail of successful winter maintenance
Episode 67: Potholes and other leftovers from winter storms
Episode 66: Implementing snow and ice control performance measures
Episode 65: Back to school - The Purdue Road School Conference and Expo
Episode 64: Implementing something new - overcoming the challenges
Episode 63: Introducing the next generation to DOTs and highway maintenance
Episode 62: Keeping the paperwork flowing while the snow plows are rolling at the Rhode Island DOT
Episode 61: Winter Maintenance and Road Weather in Arizona
Episode 60: You're not alone out there - Crowdsourcing for winter maintenance
Episode 59: Modeling road network conditions during weather events - IMRCP
Episode 58: The Wisconsin salt brine project
Episode 57: Keep your snowplow in service through defensive driving
Episode 56: Winter operations is more than salt and snowplows
Episode 55: Calgary 2022 What's in it for me - the technical program
Episode 54: Calgary-Adapting to winter service challenges
Episode 53: Winter Maintenance in the Chinook City - Calgary
Episode 52: 16th World Winter Service Congress is coming to Calgary in 2022
Episode 51: PIARC Winter Service Technical Committee: What's in it for me?
Episode 50: The year in review
Episode 49: 6 Summertime projects for winter maintenance
Episode 48: Not all pavements are equal when it comes to winter maintenance
Episode 47: Public Affairs, a key ingredient for successful winter operations.
Episode 46: Ways to improve winter resilience of roads
Episode 45: Qualified Product List for Deicing Chemicals
Episode 44: Let's break the ice
Episode 43: What's new in FHWA Road Weather Management?
Episode 42: Whats up with the weather?
Episode 41: Latest word on alternate methods for deicing
Episode 40: Smart Salting for Sustainability
Episode 39: Covid impacts on maintenance operations
Episode 38: Winter service by contract
Episode 37: RWIS - How many and where?
Episode 36: Decisions, Decisions
Episode 35: Maintenance Goes to College
Episode 34: Asleep at the wheel - Fighting Driver Fatigue
Episode 33: Nordic Experiences
Episode 32: A new guide for material application methodologies
Episode 31: What is the Professional Snowfighters Association?
Episode 30: 2019 SICOP Year in Review
Episode 29: Let's talk some road weather
Episode 28: Challenges of winter maintenance in the south
Episode 27: Integrated Mobile Observations at the Nevada DOT
Episode 26: I ain’t afraid of no winter maintenance problem
Episode 25: The Swedish perspective on winter maintenance
Episode 24: The road to road weather management
Episode 23: Is the wind blowing in Wyoming? High wind blowover hazard warnings.
Episode 22: EDC5 - Weather Responsive Management Strategies
Episode 21: Snow fence is a safe bet for blowing snow
Episode 20: TSMO369 - Weather or not
Episode 19: When the snow hits the fan - Emergency operations methodology
Episode 18: Just what has SICOP been up to? The 2018 SICOP Year in Review
Episode 17: You Can't Manage What You Don't Measure
Episode 16: Winter Maintenance and the Social Sciences
Episode 15: What's the news from TRB?
Episode 14: Oral history of winter maintenance in the US
Episode 13: We got big data - Now what?
Episode 12: Taking liquids to the max, Liquid Only Routes
Episode 11: Which Way Should The Snowplow Go?
Episode 10: It's All About the Equipment
Episode 9: Why You Should be a Pathfinder
Episode 8: Timely and Accurate Forecasts
Episode 7: Are we sustainable?
Episode 6: Winter always wins the budget wars
Episode 5: Part 2: Top-10 Things For A World Class Winter Maintenance Program
Episode 4: Part 1: Top-10 Things For A World Class Winter Maintenance Program
Episode 3: Whats up with TRB Winter Maintenance?
Episode 2: What is SICOP?
Episode 1: Welcome to SICOP Talks Winter Ops