Event Details
Online
Online
June 23, 2020 — June 25, 2020
Join from 9:50 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (Central Time) each day
Presentations are from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Central Time) each day
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Description
The Iowa Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), Bridge Engineering Center, and Buchanan County Secondary Roads Department, with funding from the Iowa DOT and FHWA will be hosting a free virtual Local Agency Bridge Innovation Days event June 23–25, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Central Time) each day.
Local agency representatives and others from throughout the United States are invited to register for this event and attend. The tentative agenda (subject to change) is below, but currently includes national, state, and local perspectives on various bridge related subjects and Iowa LTAP is working to virtualize a tour of the bridge innovations that have been applied in Buchanan County, Iowa.
Attendance certificates will be provided for each day for those that register and attend the entire two hours.
Tentative Agenda
Day 1 – June 23, 2020
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Welcome |
| 10:20 a.m. | NACE Perspective on County Funding Needs |
| 10:35 a.m. | Stretch Break |
| 10:45 a.m. | Every Day Counts: National Project Bundling Initiative Overview and Objectives |
| 11:15 a.m. | AASHTO Press Brake Formed Tub Girder Bridges |
| 11:50 a.m. | Adjourn Day 1 |
Day 1 Recorded Postings:
Day 2 – June 24, 2020
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Welcome |
| 10:05 a.m. | Galvanizing/Metalizing for Bridge Preservation with Current Case Studies |
| 10:35 a.m. | Galvanized Substructure Accelerates Construction: Buffalo Creek Bridge Case Study |
| 11:05 a.m. | Stretch Break |
| 11:15 a.m. | Galvanized Piling for Local Bridges Research |
| 11:30 a.m. | Iowa Box Beam Bridge Standards and Applications |
| 12:00 p.m. | Adjourn Day 2 |
Day 2 Recorded Postings:
Day 3 – June 25, 2020
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Welcome |
| 10:05 a.m. | Using Structural Bridge Planking for New and Existing Bridges |
| 10:35 a.m. | Self-Cleaning Box Culverts |
| 11:05 a.m. | Stretch Break |
| 11:15 a.m. | 2D Hydraulic Analysis |
| 11:45 a.m. | Closing Discussion |
| 12:00 p.m. | Adjourn Day 3 |