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Fall 2016 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Introducing Supervisor’s Signposts, the new T2 Center Supervisory Series	1
	Winter Weather Road Maintenance Q&A	2
	Tips From Tony	4
	New England APWA Chapter Update	5
	Town Crier: Stories From Our CT Local Agencies	6

Past Issues

Spring 2016 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Congratulations Richard Kaczer, Town of Cheshire	1
	The Town of Wethersfield – Making a Difference in Local Road Safety	2
	2016 Annual Roadway Safety Poster Contest for Children	4
	2016 Updates from the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center	6
	Town Crier: Stories From Our CT Local Agencies	7

Fall 2015 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Connecticut’s Traffic Safety Community Comes Together to Save Lives	1
	Congratulations to the 2015 Fall Public Works Academy	2
	Shop Safety: The use of “Hardwood” Blocks for Safety Props When Using Hydraulic Equipment	4
	Tips from Tony: Highlighting the New Mapping Tool Developed By CT OSTA	5
	Featured T2 Instructor – Bill Eyberse	6
	NEW! Work Zone Safety App!	6
	2015 Connecticut Creative Solutions Award Winners	7

Spring 2015 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Safety Problems Using Heavy Equipment	1
	Roadway Safety Poster Contest Winners	3
	Town Crier: Stories From Our CT Local Agencies. Michael Gantick on Starting a Local Road Safety Work Group	7

Winter 2015 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Connecticut’s Traffic Signal Circuit Rider Program	1
	Device Shows At a Glance If Wheels Are Loose	2
	Training Opportunities in 2015	3
	Tips From Tony: Roadside Shoulders and Clear Zones	4
	Introducing T2 Tailgate Talks	5
	Town Crier: Stories From Our CT Local Agencies	7

Fall 2014 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Connecticut Local Road Safety Plans	1
	What is the Crash Data Repository	4
	Congratulations to the 2014 Fall Public Works Academy	4
	Congratulations to the 2014 T2 Center Program Graduates	5
	2014 Connecticut Creative Solutions Award Winners	6
	Town Crier - Stories from Our Local CT Agencies: Three Program Graduate On His Professional Learning Experience	7

Winter 2014 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Training: What's In It For Me	1
	Innovative Idea - Sign Base Carrier	2
	A Word To The Wise	3
	Jumping Into The Social Media Pool	4
	Town Crier - Stories from Our Local CT Agencies: Town of Middlebury Public Works Participates in Boy Scout Pinewood Derby	5
	Info to Go	6
	Hard Hat Area - Blind Spots	8

Fall 2013 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Introducing Connecticut’s Safety Circuit Rider	1
	Mary McCarthy honored with 2013 School of Engineering Outstanding Service Award	2
	12th Annual Technology Transfer Expo	3
	Complete Streets Report - Breaking through barriers for non-motorized transportation users	4
	Town Crier - Stories from Our Local CT Agencies: West Hartford DPW 2nd Annual Open House, Windsor Locks Top Town Hall Building	5
	Info to Go	6
	Congratulations to the 2013 T2 Center Graduates	7

Spring 2013 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Connecticut Tabletop Exercise to Discuss Fuel Supplies in an Emergency	1
	Connecticut Roadway Safety Poster Contest for Children	2
	Check out the CT T2 Center Facebook Page	2
	Connecticut Roadway Fun Fact	3
	Upcoming T2 Training Programs	3
	Celebrating the New Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center	3
	Debris Management Roundtable Discussion Draws Full House	3
	Sharing Best Practices with LTAP Region One Colleagues	3
	You’re Also a Teacher	4
	Protecting Workers from Effects of Heat	5
	Info to Go	6
	2013 Public Works Academy Wraps Up!	7
	The T2 Center and CASHO Host the 2013 Education Stations	7

Special Edition: Technology Transfer Center Newsletter - Blizzard of 2013

Winter 2013 Issue

	In This Issue:
	New Online Resource Helps Connecticut Local Agencies Deliver Federal-Aid Projects	1
	Do You Have a Suggestion for a T2 Safety Brief?	3
	Coming in Spring, 2013 - Don't Miss These T2 Training Programs	3
	EDC-2	3
	The T2 Green Corner	5
	Info to Go	6
	You Don't Know What You Are Missing!	7
	Congratulations 2012 Graduates!	7
	Technology Transfer Center Request Form	8

Fall 2012 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Recommended Safety Practices During Lightning Storms	1
	Connecticut Technology Transfer Center Equipment Loan Program	2
	DEMHS Region 2 - Public Works ESF	3
	T2 Center Helps Local Agencies Comply with New CT DEEP Regulations for Underground Storage Tanks	4
	Town of Vernon Wins Second Place in National "Build a Better Mousetrap" Competition!	5
	Congratulations 2012 Creative Solutions Award Winners	5
	Technology Transfer Expo	6
	Info to Go	7

Spring 2012 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Improving Customer Service and Accountability using GIS, GPS and Web Technologies	1
	T2 Info to Go...	2
	Public Works Receiving Support to Purchase Critical Emergency Response Equipment	3
	Smart Phone Applications (Apps)	5
	2012 Roadway Safety Poster Contest Another Success!	6
	Upcoming Technology Transfer Center Trainings	7
	Greenwich Public Works Department Commemorates National Public Works Week	7
	Proper Lifting Techniques	7
	Technology Transfer Center Request Form	8

Fall 2011 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Stop Throwing Your Deicer Budget in the Ditch	1
	Congratulations to Chief Murray Pendleton	3
	Introducing the 2009 MUTCD Streaming Video	3
	Want to be a T2 Center Trainer?	3
	10th Annual Technology Transfer Expo - Another Great Success!	4
	The Safety Edge is Gaining Ground	6
	Safety Edge in Connecticut	7
	Every Life Counts - Connecticut	7

Summer 2011 Issue

	In This Issue:
	The Science of Highway Safety	1
	2010 Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Awards	2
	Connecticut's First Fully Pre-Cast Concrete Bridge is Constructed	3
	Prefabricated Bridge Elements and Systems	4
	Upcoming Technology Transfer Center Trainings	4
	City of Danbury Commemorates 2011 National Public Works Week with a Public Works Education Day	6
	Technology Transfer Center Request Form	6

Spring 2011 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Why Children at Play Signs are Not Recommended	1
	T2 Upcoming Trainings	2
	Connecticut Department of Transportation Combats Distracted Driving	3
	T2 Center Announces Winners of the 2011 Connecticut Roadway Safety Poster Contest for Children	4
	Technology Transfer Center Kicks Off the New Connecticut Transportation Leadership Program	5
	2011 Technology Transfer Expo - September 21, 2011	5
	The Safety Edge	6
	2011 National Work Zone Awareness Week	7
	Connecticut Celebrates Earth Day!	7
	New England APWA Chapter Update	7
	Go Orange for Work Zone Safety	7

Winter 2011 Issue

	In This Issue:
	A Report on Police Fatigue and Highway Safety	1
	Making a Cumbersome Job More Efficient	3
	Sign Retroreflectivity Management Tools Available	3
	T2 Center Hosts the First Connecticut Roadway Safety Poster Contest	3
	Congratulations 2010 T2 Center Graduates!	4
	Safe and Effective Use of Connecticut Law Enforcement Personnel in Work Zones	7
	What is the Connecticut Highway Work Zone Safety Advisory Council?	7
	Towns of Windsor and Vernon Test Out Work Zone Intrusion Alarms	7

Fall 2010 Issue

	In This Issue:
	The New Transportation Leadership Program Kicks Off with a Public Works Leadership Roundtable Discussion	1
	Planning a Crew Safety Meeting? Here's Help.	2
	The T2 Center Has a Blog!	2
	Public Works Professionals Compete in the Dr. Jack Stephens Memorial Safety Challenge	3
	New England APWA Chapter Update	3
	Technology Transfer Expo Highlights Technology and Education	4
	2010 Connecticut Creative Solutions Award Winners	6
	The Connecticut T2 Center and the Engineering Communications Group Partner to Support Safe Transportation	7
	Coming to a Workshop Near You - Interactive Clickers	7
	Connecticut Technology Transfer Center Snowfall Contest 2010	8

Summer 2010 Issue

	In This Issue:
	South Windsor Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Earth Day with Tree Planting	1
	2009 Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Awards	2
	Connecticut Public Works Academy Class of 2010	3
	APWA New England Public Works Association Chapter Update	3
	Partnership Demonstrates The Future Is Now	4
	Mary McCarthy Wins Award of Excellence from the Connecticut Training and Development Network	7
	New Canaan Celebrates Public Works Week	7

Spring 2010 Issue

	In This Issue:
	Distracted Driving Creates Dangerous Situations	1
	New England APWA Chapter Update	3
	Work Zone Safety Awareness Week	3
	Work Zone Safety Guidebooks	3
	Green Up Time	4
	Technology Transfer Center 2010 Spring Calendar	5
	New Canaan Celebrates Public Works Week	7
	Help for Local Governments in Complying with New Federal Requirements for Signs	5
	Safety Performance Measure Primer	6
	Earth Day Turns 40!	6
	Traffic Safety Primer for Local Elected Officials	7
	Technology Transfer Center Request Form	8