Presentations

• County TWP Tribal Road and Bridge Study Draft Presentation (Jul 21, 2020)

  Dale Heglund, Alan Dybing, Brad Wentz, and Tim Horner
  The presentation was held on July 21, 2020 during a statewide virtual meeting entitled: Sharing the Vision for North Dakota's Transportation System. The presentation gives an overview of the methodology and results of the study of the 20-year investment needs to maintain the unpaved and paved roads and...
• Adding Emergency Events, Updating Construction History and Planning in GRIT (Apr 7, 2020)

  Dale Heglund, Brad Wentz, Leanna Emmer, and Kelly Bengtson
  Brad Wentz and Kelly Bengtson discussed adding emergency events, updating construction history and planning to GRIT (Geographic Roadway Inventory Tool). Leanna Emmer also shared some tips from the field.
• In Search of the Perfect Sign Truck (Jan 24, 2018)

  Dale Heglund
  Dale Heglund from the NDLTAP discussed how the staff has expanded a "You Show Us" award winner into a larger training opportunity through the new Sign Truck Roundtable "Show and Tell" training sessions. This session has replaced the typical classroom format with a hands on line-up of sign trucks and...
• Converting Paved Roads to Unpaved: North Dakota Experience (Jan 8, 2018)

  Dale Heglund
  Dale Heglund, director of UGPTI's North Dakota Local Technical Assistance Program, described efforts in North Dakota where local road agencies have converted paved roads to engineered unpaved roads. The presentation reviewed roadway degradation and end-of-life solutions for aged jurisdictional transfers...
• City Projects - Concepts, Costing & Construction (Sep 29, 2017)

  Dale Heglund and Jerod Klabunde
  Dale Heglund, NDSU/NDLTAP Director, and Jerod Klabunde, Moore Engineering Project Manager walk through the process to develop and construct a typical street improvement project.The presentation is meant to help you understand project timelines, funding options, permits, construction bidding, material...
• Gravel Roads (May 10, 2016)

  Dale Heglund
  The Gravel Roads presentation helps local leaders understand aspects of gravel roads. A review of roadway shape, aggregate gradation, clay binder, roadway problems/solutions provides a solid foundation of knowledge for anyone wanting to understand how to improve gravel roadways. Clay binder is a focal...
• Gravel Roads (Dec 2, 2015)

  Dale Heglund
  The Gravel Roads presentation helps local leaders understand aspects of gravel roads. A review of roadway shape, aggregate gradation, clay binder, roadway problems/solutions provides a solid foundation of knowledge for anyone wanting to understand how to improve gravel roadways. Clay binder is a focal...
• How-To Webinar: Needs Study Survey (Sep 23, 2015)

  Alan Dybing, Dale Heglund, Brad Wentz, and Andrew Wrucke
  UGPTI staff provided an overview of the 2015-2017 local road infrastructure needs study for county roads staff across the state and then provided additional detail about the data collection survey, including a description of what is needed for each data field. They also provided an update on other data...
• UGPTI County Asset Inventory Toolkit Webinar (Aug 26, 2015)

  Dale Heglund, Brad Wentz, and Tim Horner
• UGPTI County Asset Inventory Toolkit Webinar (Aug 12, 2015)

  Dale Heglund, Brad Wentz, and Tim Horner
  Development of the Asset Inventory Toolkit is a team effort, led by UGPTI. A steering committee comprised of ten county transportation leaders, NDDOT representative, and NDACo representatives are providing guidance for the UGPTI's Inventory footprint development. The initial webinar, held August 12...
• Dust Control Update (Sep 18, 2014)

  Dale Heglund
  The presentation provides an update on a UND study on dust's impacts to crops and livestock, an overview of the $3 million dust control study by the ND Infrastructure and Impact Office in Bowman, Dunn and Mountrail Counties, and outlines the potential of using oil production waste water to mitigate the...