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Gravel Road Basics for Decision Makers

Posted: 11/10/2026

WEBINAR: December 15, 2026, 6:00AM - 8:00AM PT

This 2-hour virtual training is designed to help local government leaders and road professionals make informed decisions about gravel road construction, maintenance, and management.

Whether you oversee road operations, manage community infrastructure, or help guide local transportation investments, this webinar will provide practical knowledge to support better decisions and more effective gravel road management.

Presented by the Center for Technology & Training (CTT), this training is ideal for township clerks, road superintendents, trustees, board members, council members, and other local decision makers involved in gravel road management.

Topics:

  • The importance of gravel roads in local transportation systems
  • The basics of gravel road construction & materials
  • Gravel road maintenance methods & best practices
  • How drainage systems affect gravel road performance
  • Strategies for managing gravel road assets

Presenter:

  • Pete Torola, PE, Center for Technology & Training


Register to Attend

 

This Event is Free

About the CTT

The Center for Technology & Training (CTT), located at Michigan Technological University, works with MDOT, FHWA, local road agencies, and other related organizations to build, maintain, and manage public infrastructure.

CTT's service portfolio includes:

  • Workshops, online training, & large annual conferences
  • Software development, distribution, & technical support
  • Civil engineering research & technology transfer

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Phone: (562) 985-2872

admin@caltap.org