Infrastructure Technologies Featured at TRB Annual Meeting
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HW = Hilton Washington
OS = Omni Shoreham
MW = Marriott Wardman Park
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Bridge management systems, infrastructure research and technology,
and the latest on the long term pavement performance (LTPP) program
products are among the infrastructure-related topics that will be featured
at the 82nd Annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting,
scheduled for January 12-16, 2003, in Washington, DC.
For details on the many other infrastructure opportunities at the annual
meeting, visit the TRB Web site at trb.org/trb/meeting.
Long-Term Warranties on Asphalt Pavements
Workshop 117, Sunday, Jan. 12, 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m., MW
Innovative Technology for Accelerated Construction of Bridge and
Embankment Foundations
Workshop 116, Sunday, Jan. 12, 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m., MW
The workshop will present European technology for the accelerated construction
and rehabilitation of bridge and embankment foundations.
Research Implementation Showcase
Workshop 119, Sunday, Jan. 12, 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m., OS
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
(AASHTO) Technology Implementation Group members will lead a series
of discussions on success stories and technology implementation techniques.
Mining the Gold in the LTPP Database
Session 239, Monday, Jan. 13, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., MW
LTPP Database: Product and Legacy, Shelley M. Stoffels, Pennsylvania
State University
Understanding the LTPP Database, Gary E. Elkins, MACTEC Engineering
& Consulting, Inc.
Assignments with Purpose: Using LTPP for Educating Tomorrow's Engineer,
Susan L. Tighe, University of Waterloo, Canada
Using the LTPP Database in Analysis Projects, Kathleen T. Hall,
ProTech Engineering, Inc.
Accelerated Pavement Testing, Part 1
Session 253, Monday, Jan. 13, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., OS
Quantitative Field Evaluation and Effectiveness of Fine Mix Under
HMA Base in Flexible Pavements, Imad L. Al-Quadi, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University; Amara Loulizi, Virginia Tech Transportation
Institute; Samer Lahouar, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;
Gerardo W. Flintsch, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;
Thomas J. Freeman, Texas A&M University
Laboratory Performance Testing for NCAT Pavement Test Track,
Raymond Buzz Powell, National Center for Asphalt Technology
Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Finite Element Model to Simulate Pavement
Response in Canterbury Acclelerated Pavement Testing Indoor Facility,
Mofreh Fawzy Saleh, University of Canterbury, New Zealand; Bruce Steven,
University of Canterbury, New Zealand; David Alabaster, Transit New
Zealand
Performance of Dowel Bar Retrofitted Concrete Pavement Under HVS
Loading, John T. Harvey, University of California, Davis; Lorina
Popescu, University of California, Berkeley; Abdikarim Ali, University
of California, Berkeley; David Aaron Bush, University of Washington;
Jeremy Lea, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Federal Highway Administration
Infrastructure R&T Program
Session 284, Monday, Jan. 13, 1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m., OS
Infrastructure R&T Overview, King Gee, FHWA
Overview of the Technical Elements, Regina McElroy, FHWA; Steve Chase,
FHWA; Steve Forster, FHWA
Stakeholder Perspective: Summary of the Chicago Workshop
Option for Stakeholder Involvement, Ian Friedland, FHWA
International Roundtable, Part 1: Joint PIARC-FHWA Session on Road
Asset Management
Session 295, Monday, Jan. 13, 1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m., HW
Introduction, Olivier Michaud, World Road Association
Practical Advice on Adoption of Asset Management, David Backer,
Transport for London
Indicators for Bridge Performance and Prioritization of Bridge Actions,
George P. Romack, FHWA
Performance-Based Management and Maintenance of Roads, Anil
Bhandari, The World Bank
Recent Activities of AASHTO and TRB Asset Management Task Force,
David S. Ekern, AASHTO
Bridge Security and Management
Session 314, Monday, Jan. 13, 3:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m., MW
State DOT Guide to Highway Vulnerability Assessment, Shahed
Rowshan, SAIC; Michael C. Smith, SAIC; Stephen Krill, SAIC; Jennifer
E. Seplow, SAIC; William C. Sauntry, SAIC
Truck Bomb Airblast Environment Beneath a Bridge Overpass, James
Carlisle Ray, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Prediction Method for Response of Steel Bridge Beams and Girders
to Blast and Fragment Loads, James T. Baylot, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers; James Carlisle Ray, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
NJDOT's Bridge Security Design Guidance, Harry Allen Capers,
New Jersey Department of Transportation
Corrosion in Posttensioned Bridges
Session 317, Monday, Jan. 13, 3:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m., MW
Status of Posttensioned Tendon Evaluation and Condition, Jerry
Potter, FHWA
Sunshine Skyway Bridge Posttensioned Column Tendon Corrosion Investigation
and Rehabilitation, Part 1, Teddy S. Theryo, Parsons Brinckerhoff
Quade and Douglas, Inc.
Sunshine Skyway Bridge Posttensioned Column Tendon Corrosion Investigation
and Rehabilitation, Part 2, Jose Garcia, Florida Department of Transportation
Surprises Inside Posttensioned Tendons and Remedies, Vijay Chandra,
Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade and Douglas, Inc.
Evaluating Recycled Materials in Asphalt Pavements
Session 326, Monday, Jan. 13, 3:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m., OS
Louisiana Experience with Foamed Recycled Asphalt Pavement Base
Materials, Louay N. Mohammed, Louisiana Transportation Research
Center (LTRC); Murad Y. Abu-Farsakh, LTRC; Zhong Wu, LTRC; Christopher
David Abadie, LTRC
Study on Properties of Foamed Asphalt-Treated Mixes, Chui-Te
Chiu, Chung Hua University, Taiwan; Ming-Yung Huang, Chung Hua University,
Taiwan
Evaluation of Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Mixtures Containing
Bottom Ash, Menglan Zeng, University of Wyoming; Khaled Ksaibati,
University of Wyoming
Elements and Realities of Long-Life Concrete Pavements
Session 400, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m., MW
Utah Perspective on Long-Life Pavements, K.N. Gunalan, Parsons
Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas, Inc.
Using a Ride Quality Index for Construction Quality Control and
Acceptance Specifications, Michael J. Swan, Dick Corporation; Steven
M. Karamihas, University of Michigan
Extended-Life Concrete Pavements in Illinois, David L. Lippert,
Illinois Department of Transportation
Concrete Pavement Technology Program, Part 1: New Developments in
Concrete Pavement Technology
Session 403, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m., MW
Design and Performance of Whitetopping Overlays, Robert Otto
Rasmussen, Transtec Group, Inc.
Optimizing Complex Concrete Mixtures, Marcia Simon, FHWA
SAPER: Tool for Evaluating Concrete Pavement Repair and Rehabilitation
Options, Dan G. Zollinger, Texas A&M University System
FRP Composites for Pavement Applications, Hota V.S. GangaRao,
West Virginia University; P.V. Vijay, West Virginia University; Roger
Chen, West Virginia University
Practical Applications of CPTP Products, Gary Crawford, FHWA
Concrete Pavement Technology Program, Part 2: Charting the Course
for Future Concrete Pavement Research, Development, and Technology
Session 446, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., MW
Vision for the Future of Concrete Pavement Technology, Ted R.
Ferragut, TDC Partners
Concrete Pavement Technology Within the FHWA Infrastructure Technology
Program, Steve Forster, FHWA
Discussion, Joseph T. Deneault, West Virginia Department of
Transportation; Ted R. Ferragut, TDC Partners; Steve Forster, FHWA
Tunnel Management Database
System Development
Session 485, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m., MW
One DOT Tunnel Asset Management System, Chester L. Allen, Gannet
Fleming, Inc.
Tunnel Asset Management in the District of Columbia: Producing Better
Tunnels, George P. Martin, VMS, Inc.
Central Artery/Tunnel Project Structural Inspection Program,
Daniel C. Wood, FHWA
Hot-Mix Asphalt and Water: Do They Mix? Part 1: Moisture
Session 488, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2003, 1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m., OS
Development of Rational Procedure for Evaluation of Moisture Susceptibility
of Asphalt Paving Mixes, Rajib B. Mallick, Worcester Polytechnic
Institute; Jonathan S. Gould, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Sudip
Bhattacharjee, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Ali Regimand, InstroTek,
Inc.; Lawrence James, InstroTek, Inc.; E. Ray Brown, National Center
for Asphalt Technology
Effectiveness of Lime in Hot-Mix Asphalt Pavements, Peter E.
Sebaaly, University of Nevada, Reno; Edgard Hitti, University of Nevada,
Reno; Dean Weitzel, Nevada Department of Transportation
Moisture Damage Evaluation of Asphalt Mixture by Considering Both
Moisture Diffusion and Repeated Load Conditions, DingXin Cheng,
Texas A&M University System; Dallas N. Little, Texas Transportation
Institute; Robert L. Lytton, Texas A&M University; James C. Holste,
Texas A&M University System
Ground-Penetrating Radar: What Can It Tell About Moisture Content
of HMA Pavement?, Lanbo Liu, University of Connecticut
Experiences with LRFD Design Specifications
Session 489, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m., OS
Nebraska's Experience with LRFD Steel Bridge Design, Atorod
Azizinamini, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Implementation of LRFD in Pennsylvania, Scott Christie, Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation
LRFD Steel Bridge Design in Washington State, Jugesh Kapur,
Washington State Department of Transportation
Evolution of Best Practices with High-Performance Steel, Edward
P. Wasserman, Tennessee Department of Transportation; William Pate,
Tennessee Department of Transportation
QC/QA Specifications, Part 2: Applications
Session 531, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2003, 3:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m., MW
Asphalt Pavement Quality Control/Quality Assurance Programs in the
United States, Khaled Ksaibati, University of Wyoming; Nathan Edward
Butts, University of Wyoming
Commentary on FDOT Technician Certification Program, Hesham
Ali, Florida Department of Transportation; Charles Nunoo, Florida International
University; Felix Delgado, Florida International University
Successful Application of GPR for Quality Assurance/Quality Control
of New Pavements, Imad L. Al-Qadi, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University; Samer Lahouar, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University; Amara Loulizi, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Enhancing Pavement Smoothness, Gary M. Bennett, Arkansas State
Highway and Transportation Department; Chris P. Corbitt, Arkansas State
Highway and Transportation Department; Alan Meadors, Arkansas State
Highway and Transportation Department
Flexible Pavement Design
Session 610, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m., OS
Calibration of Flexible Pavement Performance Equations, David
Harold Timm, Auburn University; David E. Newcomb, National Asphalt Pavement
Association
Comparison Between As-Constructed and As-Designed Flexible Pavement
Layer Thicknesses, Goran Mladenovic, ERES Consultants, Inc; Yan
Jane Jiang, ERES Consultants, Inc.; Olga I. Selezneva, ERES Consultants,
Inc.; Susanne Aref, University of Illinois; Michael I. Darter, ERES
Consultants, Inc.
Tire-Induced Surface Stresses in Flexible Pavements, See-Chew
Soon, University of Minnesota; Andrew Drescher, University of Minnesota;
Henryk K. Stolarski, University of Minnesota
Survey Study of Texas Truck Tire Pressures, Feng Wang, University
of Texas, Austin; Randy B. Machemehl, University of Texas, Austin
Identification, Prevention, and Mitigation of Alkali-Silica Reactivity
in Concrete, Part 2: Field Occurrences and Treatments
Session 643, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., MW
New Hampshire's Concrete Aggregate and Alkali-Silica Reactivity:
Statewide Assessment of Fine and Coarse Aggregate, Richard Malcolm
Lane, New Hampshire Department of Transportation; Marc F. Fish, New
Hampshire Department of Transportation
Study of Deterioration in Concrete Pavements Constructed with Slag
Coarse Aggregate, Thomas John Van Dam, Michigan Technological University;
Karl W. Peterson, Michigan Technological University; Lawrence L. Sutter,
Michigan Technological University; Meghan E. Housewright, Michigan Technological
University
Construction of Lithium-Fly Ash Concrete Pavement Test Sections
on Interstate 90 in South Dakota, Daniel P. Johnston, South Dakota
Department of Transportation; David B. Stokes, FMC Corporation; Roger
W. Surdahl, FHWA
Comparative Field and Laboratory Investigations for Evaluating Potential
Alkali Reactivity of Aggregates and Effectiveness of Pozzolans and Slag
to Control Expansion due to ASR, Benoit Fournier, CANMET, Canada
Lithium Treatment of ASR-Affected Pavement on State Route 1 in Delaware,
David B. Stokes, FMC Corporation; James Pappas, Delaware Department
of Transportation; Michael Thomas, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Estimating Mega Construction Projects
Session 652, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., OS
Panel Discussion by: Douglas B. MacDonald, Washington State
Department of Transportation; William H. Edwards, Bechtel/Parson Brinckerhoff;
John J. Reilly, John Reilly Associates International; J. Richard Capka,
FHWA
Performance-Related Testing Procedures for Hot-Mix Asphalt Mixtures
and Pavements
Session 725, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., MW
MMLS3 Testing at NCAT Test Track, Andre de Fortier Smit, University
of Texas, Austin; Frederick Hugo, University of Stellenbosch, South
Africa; Dale Rand, Texas Department of Transportation; Raymond Buzz
Powell, National Center for Asphalt Technology
Evaluation of Use of Rapid Triaxial Test in Quality Control of Hot-Mix
Asphalt, Jonathan S. Gould, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Yamini
V. Nanagiri, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Rajib B. Mallick, Worcester
Polytechnic Institute; Joseph Petruccelli, Worcester Polytechnic Institute;
William W. Crockford, Shedworks, Inc.
Superpave Laboratory Compaction Versus Field Compaction, Kamyar
Cyrus Mahboub, University of Kentucky; Robert L. Peterson, Asphalt Institute;
R. Michael Anderson, Asphalt Institute; Eyad A. Masad, Washington State
University; Laith Tashman, Washington State University
Case Study: Preliminary Field Validation of Simple Performance Tests
for Permanent Deformation, Fujie Zhou, Texas Transportation Institute;
Tom Scullion, Texas Transportation Institute
Prefabricated Bridges
Session 734, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., OS
Design and Construction of Second Street Bridge and Transit Center,
Joseph Showers, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.; Jean Guy Deschamps, Parsons
Brinckerhoff, Inc.; Cris Subrizi, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.
Testing of 50-Year-old Prestressed Concrete Bridge Beams, Rick
Eder, University of Cincinnati; Richard A. Miller, University of Cincinnati;
Thomas Michael Baseheart, University of Cincinnati
Design and Construction of Precast Bent Caps at TxDOT, Gregg
Freeby, TxDOT; Michael Hyzak, TxDOT; Kenneth Ozuna, TxDOT; John P. Vogel,
TxDOT; Lloyd Wolf, TxDOT, Ronald D. Medlock, TxDOT
Instant Bridges: Almost!, John Dick, Precast/Prestressed Concrete
Institute
High-Performance Materials for Bridge Structures
Session 735, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., OS
Development of AASHTO Specifications for FRP-Reinforced Glulam Beams,
Habib J. Dagher, University of Maine; Robert F. Lindyberg, University
of Maine
High-Performance Concrete Structures: Work in Progress, William R. Cox,
TxDOT; Kevin R. Pruski, TxDOT
High-Performance Steel Bridges: Evolution in Nebraska, Atorod
Azizinamini, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Kristi Van Ooyen, Nebraska
Department of Roads; Fouad Jaber, Nebraska Department of Roads; Sam
Fallaha, Nebraska Department of Roads
Latest Developments in FRP Composite Bridges, John P. Busel,
Market Development Alliance of the FRP Composites Industry
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