Current State Practices
Event Details
LOCATION
Savannah, Georgia
VENUE
The De Soto Hotel
DATES
April 11, 2023 — April 13, 2023
Agenda
Day 1 | Tuesday, April 11, 2023
| Time | Event Details |
|---|---|
| 6:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet (included) - Madison Ballroom |
| 8:00 | GENERAL SESSION - Oglethorpe Ballroom |
| 8:00 | Welcome – Dan Miller, NC2 Executive Committee Chair, Ohio DOT, and Brad Saxon, Georgia DOT Deputy Commissioner |
| 8:15 | Overview of EDC-7/Internal Curing/GHS-EPDs - Mike Praul, FHWA (PDF) |
| 8:45 | State Reports Summary - Buy America and Materials Updates – Dan Miller, Ohio DOT and Maria Masten, Minnesota DOT (PDF Summary) (PDF Individual Responses) |
| 9:15 | State Reports Discussion |
| 9:45 | Election of New Executive Committee Members (PDF) |
| 10:00 | Morning Break |
| Pavements | |
| 10:30 | NCHRP Concrete on Asphalt Overlay Report Tom Van Dam, NCE (PDF) |
| 11:00 | P3C Pooled Fund - Peter Taylor, CP Tech Center (PDF) |
| 11:15 | MnROAD Project Report – Tom Burnham, Minnesota DOT (PDF) |
| 11:45 | Q&A |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH (included) - Madison Ballroom |
Sustainability | |
| 1:00 | FHWA Outlook/Initiatives - Robert Spragg, FHWA, and Leif Wathne, CP Tech Center (PDF) |
| 1:30 | Concrete Pavement Sustainability Whitepaper – Eric Ferrebee, ACPA (PDF) |
| 1:50 | Current Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiatives – Tom Van Dam, NCE, and Larry Sutter, Sutter Engineering, LLC (PDF) |
| 2:30 | EPD’s Procurement: CDOT Ramping Up for EPDs – Angela Folkestad, CO/WY Chapter-ACPA (PDF) |
| 2:55 | Q&A |
| 3:10 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:30 | State Experience with 1L Cements – Peter Taylor, Moderator (PDF) |
| 4:00 | Phoenix W/C Test Experience – Maria Masten, Minnesota DOT, and Tyler Ley, Oklahoma State University (PDF) |
| 4:30 | Optimized Gradation and Workability Test Results – Jagan Gudimettla, FHWA (PDF) |
| 5:00 | Q&A |
| 5:30 | Evening Reception - Madison Ballroom |
| 6:30 | Dinner on your own |
Day 2 | Wednesday, April 12
| Time | Event Details |
|---|---|
| 6:30 a.m. | Breakfast buffet (included) - Madison Ballroom |
| GENERAL SESSION - Oglethorpe Ballroom | |
| 8:00 | TTCC TPF-5(437) Overview - Jerod Gross, Snyder & Associates (PDF) |
| Materials Specifications and Testing | |
| 8:30 | Concrete Testing Evaluation Program –– J. T. Mesite, Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (PDF) |
| 9:00 | AASHTO COMP Update – Mark Felag, Mark Felag, LLC (PDF) |
| 9:30 | Q & A – Open Discussion |
| 9:45 | Morning Break |
Concrete Materials Updates | |
| 10:15 | Cement Supplies Outlook - Mike Ireland, PCA (PDF) |
| 10:45 | Natural Pozzolans - Joseph Thomas, NPA (PDF) |
| 11:15 | Metakaolin – Chris Fagouri, Burgess Pigment Company (PDF) |
| 11:45 | Q&A — Open Discussion |
| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH (included) - Madison Ballroom |
Updates | |
| 1:00 | ASTM C1778 ASR Testing Technology –Kevin Folliard, University of Texas (PDF) |
| 1:30 | Panel/Open Discussion on Increasing Use of Maturity or Sensor Technology – Dan Miller, Ohio DOT; Maria Masten, Minnesota DOT; Tara Cavalline, UNC-Charlotte; and NC DOT (PDF) |
| 2:30 | Field Trip Presentation: Roller Compacted Concrete Site Visits – Crossgate Road and Ocean Terminal – Chris Carwie, A.G. Peltz and Fares Abdo, Morgan Corp. (PDF) (PDF) |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:30 | TTCC TPF 5(437) TAC Meeting – for state agency members - Dan Miller, Chair |
| 5:00 | TTCC TAC Meeting adjourns/dinner on your own |
Day 3 | Thursday, April 13
| Time | Event Details |
|---|---|
| 6:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet (included) - Madison Ballroom |
| 8:00 | Charter coaches depart for a technical tour of Roller Compacted Concrete Site Visits- Crossgate Road and Ocean Terminal. PPE required: safety vest if exiting the bus. |
| 11:30 | Approximate drop-off time at Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) |
| 12:00 | Approximate drop-off time at The De Soto Hotel |