2025 Michigan Winter Operations Conference - Bellaire & Virtual

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When

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 8:00AM EDT to

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 12:00PM EDT

Where

Shanty Creek Resort

5780 Shanty Creek Rd
Bellaire, MI
49615

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Event Registration

Ticket Type Ends Price
In-Person
October 12, 2025 $200.00
Virtual
October 12, 2025 $200.00

  • Registration for this event is now closed.

    Please contact the Center for Technology & Training at ctt@mtu.edu to see if there are seats still available for this event. Registration requests after the registration dealine are $240/person - in-person or virtual.

    In your email, please include the following information for each person you want to register.

    Winter Operations Conference:

    Full Name:
    Agency (including location if multiple offices):
    Job Title:
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Event Details

Early Bird Registration: $200/person – In-Person or Virtual
Early Bird Registration Deadline: October 12, 2025
   Registration After Deadline: $240/person – In-Person or Virtual

Monday, October 20, 2025
In-Person Networking Event – 5pm

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
 Conference – 8:00am-3:00pm
 In-Person Exhibitor Show – 3:00pm-6:00pm

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Conference – 8:00am-12:00pm

Topics include:
Plowing cul-de-sacs, intersections and interchanges
The importance of calibration Liquid only route update
Corrosion prevention how-tos and best practices
NOAA weather update
Equipment and truck overloading
AI & temperature-based spreading
Chemicals – what, when & why
Lessons learned – responding to severe events Selecting the right blade for you
DVIR & walkaround best practices Industry challenges
Combating driver fatigue Trailer tie downs

Accommodations
Rooms at Shanty Creek Resorts-Summit Village are available at a per-night reduced rate. For rate information & to book your room, visit https://www.shantycreek.com/reservations/michigan-technological-university/
Group Rate Expires: September 19, 2025

The registration deadline for this event is October 12, 2025.

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Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express accepted. Cancellation Policy: No-shows and cancellations within three business days prior to the event will be charged the full registration fee. Substitutions will be accepted.

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