WORKSHOP ON ACCELERATED BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION ABC 8:00 a.m.. Introduction to ABC-UTC and Available ABC Resources through ABC-UTC and Other Agencies Mary Lou Ralls, Director, Technology Tra
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CONSTRUCTION (ABC)
8:00 a.m – 8:20 a.m Welcome and Self-Introductions - M Zaman, W Peters and Z Gutierrez
8:20 a.m – 8:40 a.m Introduction to ABC-UTC and Available ABC Resources through ABC-UTC and Other Agencies
Mary Lou Ralls, Director, Technology Transfer, ABC-UTC
This presentation introduces ABC and available ABC resources through the ABC-UTC and other agencies
8:40 a.m – 9:20 a.m New AASHTO Guide Specification for ABC Design and Construction
Mike Culmo, Chief Technical Officer, CME
Recently, the AASHTO Committee on Bridges and Structures (COBS) approved a document referred to as the AASHTO Guide Specification for ABC Design and Construction This document was produced as a result of recently completed NCHRP projects This presentation provides an overview of the document and important elements within the Guide
9:20 a.m – 10:00 a.m New ABC Technologies – Atorod Azizinamini, Director ABC-UTC, Florida International University
This presentation provides new ABC bridge systems and details developed by the ABC-UTC and upcoming ABC-related documents for assisting bridge consultants, contractors, and bridge owners for better implementation of ABC
THURSDAY OCTOBER 11, 2018
8:00 A.M TO 12:00 P.M.
AOGC: 636 NE 41ST ST.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73105
MODERATORS:
MUSHARRAF ZAMAN, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
WALT PETERS, OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
ZACHARY GUTIERREZ, FEDERAL HIGHWAY
ADMINISTRATION – OKLAHOMA
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10:15 a.m – 10:40 a.m Development of UHPC Using Local Material – Royce Floyd, University of Oklahoma
This presentation discusses the development of UHPC at the University of Oklahoma, with focus on the use of local materials
10:40 a.m – 11:10 a.m Case Study – Mike Culmo, CME
This presentation provides an overview of a completed ABC project with application to Oklahoma and provides main steps in the planning, coordination, design, fabrication, and construction of a case study with potential application to Oklahoma practice
11:10 a.m – 11:30 a.m Alternative Financing Methods including Bridge Bundling, Federal Aid Grants, and
Public-Private Partnerships – Carlos Duart, C.P.A., President, CDR Maguire
This presentation provides possible innovative approaches for financing bridge replacement projects
11:30 a.m – Noon Panel Discussion on Agency-Level Implementation of ABC – Moderator, Mary Lou Ralls; Panel
members: S Jacobi, W Peters, Z Gutierrez, M Culmo, M Zaman, A Azizinamini
The best value for use of ABC is recognized when all involved in planning and execution of an ABC project use a well-established and well-thought-out process When such a process is developed and implemented at the agency level, ABC projects will prove to be more economical and safer than building bridges using conventional methods of construction This panel discussion will introduce main elements of how to implement ABC at an agency level
Sponsored by Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC) at Florida International
University (FIU); Oklahoma Department of Transportation; and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Oklahoma Division
Attendees will be provided a certificate, issued by the ABC-UTC, providing description of the workshop It will be the responsibility of the attendees to provide the certificate to their respective Board of Professional Engineers to obtain continuing education credit
For more information contact:
Musharraf Zaman, University of Oklahoma – zaman@ou.edu
Walt Peters, Oklahoma Department of Transportation – wpeters@odot.org
Zachary Gutierrez, Federal Highway - zachary.gutierrez@dot.gov
TO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE WORKSHOP, VISIT:
https://2018abcworkshop.eventbrite.com