Materials Engineering & Testing
2020 Presentations:
- Pavement Management Panel (Calculating PCI) (2/19 3:30 - 4:45pm)
- Sarah Rickgauer, WYDOT
- Tom Knostman, City of Fort Collins
- Richard Nickson, City of Thornton
- Mo Shahin (invited)
- Constructability & Managing Complex Projects (2/20 8 - 9:15am)
- Highway 119
- Brad Doyle and Mark Jehnke, Atkins
- US 36 Emergency Repairs
- TBD
- Highway 119
- Right Mix, Right Strategy, Right Time (2/20 9:45 - 11:00am)
- The use of SMA to Rehab Arterials and High Traffic Roadways
- Tom McMinimee, City of Aurora
- Asphalt Pavement Forensics
- Dave Johnson, Asphalt Institute
- The use of SMA to Rehab Arterials and High Traffic Roadways
- Local Agency QC Requirements & Acceptance Panel (2/20 12:30 - 1:45pm)
- Jim Katzer, Arapahoe County
- TBD, City of Lakewood
- Michael Terry, City of Centennial
- TBD, City of Fort Collins
- Rehabilitation Best Practices (2/20 2:15 - 3:30pm)
- Rubblization and Asphalt Overlay - The Arkansas DOT Experience on Interstates 40 and 55
- Emanuel Banks, Arkansas DOT
- Strategy Selection
- Michael Huner, Huner Consulting, LLC
- Rubblization and Asphalt Overlay - The Arkansas DOT Experience on Interstates 40 and 55
2019 Presentations:
- Life Cycle Costs (2/27 3:30 - 4:45pm)
- The Life Cycle of Pavement Management
- Kevin Hall, Univ. of Arkansas
- Optimizing Performance through the Pavement Life Cycle
- Katie Zimmerman, Applied Pavement Technology
- The Life Cycle of Pavement Management
- Aggregates & Mixes (2/28 8 - 9:30am)
- Balanced Mix Designs: Improving Mix Durability
- Shane Buchanan, Oldcastle CRH
- NCAT Mixture Studies Update
- Buzz Powell, NCAT
- Balanced Mix Designs: Improving Mix Durability
- Advanced Asphalt Testing (2/28 10:15 - 11:30am)
- QC Data Management
- Marty McNamara, Granite Construction
- Advances in Testing
- Buzz Powell, NCAT
- QC Data Management
- Subgrade Engineering (2/28 1 - 2:30pm)
- Pavement Rehabilitation Solutions on Low Volume Roads
- Pavement Design: Full-depth vs. ABC
- Materials Acceptance (2/28 3 - 4pm)
- Core Elements of a Quality Assurance Program
- Dennis Devorak, FHWA Resource Center
- Understanding Crack Sealant Specifications and How They Apply to Your Job
- Todd Mellema, DISSCO
- Core Elements of a Quality Assurance Program
- Inspection, Testing and Acceptance (CDOT – Asphalt Pavement Program) Panel (3/1 8:30 - 9:30am)
- Tammy Buck, Yeh and Assoc.
- Pablo Gonzales, CDOT
- Steve Glammeyer, City of Fort Morgan
- Glenn Frieler, Denver International Airport
2018 Presentations:
- Achieving Volumetrics & Compactability
- Mike Huner, Consultant
- The Future of Aggregate Supply in Colorado
- Todd Ohlheiser, Colorado Stone, Sand and Gravel Association
- In Place Recycling: Project Case Studies
- The Future of Warm Mix Asphalt: Overcoming Barriers of WMA Implementation
- Dr. Leslie Myers McCarthy, Myers McCarthy Consulting Engineers
- Mixture & Strategy Selection
- Pavement Selection Process for Design-Build Projects
- Scot Schwandt, Kiewit Infrastructure
- Mike Robinson, Mike Robinson, LLC
- The Future of Pavement Design: Low Volume Roads
- Mike Robinson, Consultant
2017 Presentations:
- Sampling, Testing and Documentation of Asphalt in the Field (panel)
- Amy Strouthopoulos
- Westest
- Tammy Buck
- Yeh & Assoc.
- Understanding the Value of RAP
- David Fife
- United Companies
- Mike Stanford
- CDOT
- Crude Oil Refining Economics
- Ron Feltz, Jebro
- Warm Mix Asphalt: What is it and how can it be used?
2016 Presentations
- Smoothness Matters
- Audrey Copeland, NAPA - "IRI Explorer "
- Duane Covert, RoadTrac, Inc.- "Best Practices for Achieving Smooth Pavements"
- ?"Contractor Actions on This Project Impact the Industry"
- William Vavrik, Applied Research Associates
- ?New Developments in Asphalt Pavement Design/Management
- George White, Pavia Systems- "PaveXpress – A Simplified Pavement Design Tool"
- David Newcomb, TTI- "PerRoad Software"
- Ken Grzybowski, PRI Asphalt Technologies- "Paver Team (Pavement Management) – CSU Extension?
- Audrey Copeland, NAPA- "Warm Mix - Once More Around the Block"
- Buzz Powell, NCAT- "Latest on Warm Mix Use and New Technology"
- "Warm Mix Asphalt: Properties of Foamed Asphalt for WMAApplications/NCHRP Warm Mix Asphalt Study 807"
- David Newcomb, TTI
- "Rapid HMA Construction: Case Studies, Common Issues/Thin Surface Mixes"
- David Newcomb, TTI
- "Specifying Mixes for Success - A Panel Presentation"
- Jim Fife, CAPA
- Todd Genovese, Martin Marietta
- Jay Goldbaum, CDOT
2015 Presentations:
- Ensuring Mix Durability
- Tom Blair, Levy Corp
- Adam Hand, Granite Construction
- Mary Robbins, NCAT "2012 NCAT Pavement Test Track Pavement Preservation Study"
- Successful Asphalt Projects
- John Cheever, Aggregate Industries
- Mark Hamilton, RocksSol
- Gary Carroll, City of Aurora
- Kurt Grabow, DOWL HKM
- Making Wise Pavement Investments
- Ethan Weichart, Earth Engineering Consultants "Asphalt Pavements"
- Jason Bowes, Bowes Construction "Cost study of Main Arterial Streets in Brookings, SD"
- Testing and Forensics
- Louay Mohammad, Louisiana Transportation Research Center "Performance Tests of Asphalt Mixtures"
- Ken Grzybowski, PRI Asphalt Technologies
- Innovations in Lab Data and Design
- Kyle Brooks, CDOT
- Jay Goldbaum, CDOT "CDOT's Pavement M-E Design"
- Preventing Segregation at the Plant & Placement - Material and Thermal
- Kevin Krieger, Superior Industries
- Duaine Covert, Roadtrac
- Pavement Smoothness
- Brandon Joy, CDOT "CDOT Smoothness Specification Update"
- Duaine Covert, Roadtrac
