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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Director, Maine Local Roads Center (LTAP)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green">2024 Build a Better Mousetrap – National Winners Webinar</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Each year, FHWA recognizes and celebrates local government and tribal agencies who pioneer innovative solutions that improve transportation performance by increasing safety and
saving time and money on projects. This Innovation Exchange webinar will spotlight the
</span></span><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv=lWAa7_OVRek%26list=PL5_sm9g9d4T0Sr3mM3_EWdfCGp-Kdna-P%26index=21/1/010101922429c414-90fa0179-6b16-4a1c-858a-d562fdd181c9-000000/UtEbDPD6Kb7j329po1nkuWo2umkJ3IoYYisrfiVyCRE=371" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2024
Build a Better Mousetrap winners</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Innovative Project Award</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> –
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“Slow and Safe, Save a Life”</span></strong>
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Modified speed cushions to address high speeds and increased traffic volumes through residential communities without impacting emergency response.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><br>
</span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presenter: Julian Van Simaeys, Assistant Engineer, City of Moreno Valley, CA.</span></em></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bold Steps Award</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> –
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“Street Sweeper Conversion to Leaf Vac Unit”</span></strong>
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Repurposed street sweepers for leaf pickup maintenance. </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><br>
</span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presenters: Paul Kull, Doug Perkins, and Jeremy Stinson, West Lafayette Street and Sanitation Dept., IN.</span></em></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Smart Transformation Award</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> –
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“Fifth-Wheel Quick-Attach Sander”</span></strong><b><br>
</b>An attachment to modify semi-tractors to assist with salting and sanding hazardous, icy roads during the winter months.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><br>
</span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presenters: Shane Shannon and Ralph Bernas, McKenzie County Highway Department, ND.</span></em></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pioneer Award</span></strong></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> –
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“Trackless Automated Loader”</span></strong><b><br>
</b>A repurposed sander into a chute for easier load and dispense of sand mixture materials during winter operations.
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</span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presenter: Gary McKeone, Town of East Hartford, CT</span></em></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top">
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please join us to learn about these innovative solutions and how you can participate in the 2025 Build a Better Mousetrap program. To register,
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you have any questions about this upcoming webinar, please contact
</span></span><a href="mailto:Trinette.Ballard@dot.gov" target="_blank" title="Innovation Exchange Webinar Question"><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Trinette Ballard</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
Program Manager with FHWA’s Local Aid Support or </span></span><a href="mailto:CLAS@dot.gov" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CLAS@dot.gov</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:gd_top"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Resources</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Build a Better Mousetrap website:
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