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Welcome to Webinar onAccelerated Bridge Construction
Featured Presentation:Construction Contractor Series #3:
Experiences
with ABC Projects in Massachusetts
Sponsored by
Center for Accelerated Bridge Construction(ABC) Center at
Florida International University
Website: abc.fiu.eduEmail: [email protected]
May 10, 2012 – 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern
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Webinar Agenda
ABC Announcements (10 minutes)
Featured Presentation (35 minutes)
Construction Contractor Series #3: Experiences with ABC Projects
in
Massachusetts
Jack Harney, Director of Operations, J.F. White Contracting Co.,
Boston
Question and Answer (15 minutes)
Please post your questions in the chat box
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Upcoming FHWA Events
2013 ABC Conference, Minneapolis, MNDate TBD
PBES/ABC Regional P2P ExchangesTo date: SW Region, Feb. 2012;
Mid-North Region, May 2012
• East RegionJuly 2012, Boston, MA
• North West Region Date TBD, Washington State
• South East Region Date & Location TBD
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FHWA ABC Websitehttp://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/abc
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Upcoming Industry Events2012 Structural ABC Seminar – Orlando,
FloridaMay 18, 2012, 8 am to noonSponsored by ASCE / Structural
Engineering Institute (SEI)Registration deadline is pastContact:
[email protected]
2012 International Bridge Conference – Pittsburgh, P AJune
10-13, 2012Sponsored by Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania
(ESWP)http://www.eswp.com/bridge/
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Upcoming Industry Events2012 National Bridge Conference –
Nashville, TNSeptember 29 – October 3, 2012Sponsored by
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI)http://www.pci.org
Design Award nomination deadline: May
21http://www.pcidesignawards.org/2012intro/
ASBI 24 th Annual Convention – Aventura, FLOctober 29-30,
2012Sponsored by American Segmental Bridge Institute
(ASBI)http://www.asbi-assoc.org/content/events/convention /
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Upcoming Industry Events2012 Design-Build Conference & Expo
– New Orleans, LouisianaNovember 7-9, 2012Sponsored by Design-Build
Institute of America (DBIA)http://www.designbuildexpo.com/
2012 National Design-Build Award Nominations[“Transportation:
bridges” – one of 10 award categories]
Nominations due: May 14, 2012Submit nominations
athttp://www.dbia.org/about/awards/national/
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Upcoming International Events
5th Australian Small Bridges Conference – Queensland November
19-20, 2012Sponsored by CommStrat Australia
http://www.smallbridgesconference.com
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Upcoming 2013 Industry Events
2013 TRB Annual Meeting – Washington, DCJanuary 13-17,
2013Sponsored by Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the
National Academieshttp://www.trb.org/
2013 Structures Congress – Pittsburgh, PAMay 2-4, 2013Sponsored
by ASCE/Structural Engineering Institute
(SEI)http://content.seinstitute.org/Structures2013.html• Session
& Abstract Proposals due June 12, 2012
Submit proposals to
http://submissions.miracd.com/ASCE/Structures2013
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Upcoming 2013 Industry Events
Third Orthotropic Bridge Conference – Sacramento, CAJune 25-29,
2013Sponsored by Sacramento Section of
ASCEhttp://www.orthotropic-bridge.org/
Abstracts due September 15, 2012Submit abstracts by email to
[email protected]
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Upcoming 2013 International Events
1st International Highway Technology Summit: Innova tive
Approaches and Best Practice – Beijing, China April 17-19,
2013Sponsored by China Highway and Transportation
SocietyCo-Sponsored by Transportation Research
Boardhttp://gclt.chinahighway.com/
500-word-maximum abstracts due June 15, 2012Submit abstracts to
Nina Guan [email protected]
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NCHRPApproved 2013 ABC Projects
NCHRP Project 12-95: “Design Guidelines for Connecti on Details
of Adjacent Precast Concrete Box Beam Bridg es” $500,000
NCHRP Project 12-96: “Precast Full Depth Deck Panel Concept -
Possible Next Generation Solution”$400,000
For more information, contact:Waseem Dekelbab,
[email protected]
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Industry Resources
For calendar of upcoming concrete and bridge events ,
visit:http://www.nationalconcretebridge.org/calendar.html
For resources related to steel bridges,
visit:http://www.steelbridges.org
For composite products in ABC infrastructure applications,
visit:http://www.acmanet.org/dac/tsc.cfm
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Next WebinarThursday, June 14, 2012 (1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Eastern)
Featured Presentation
2012 Domestic Scan on ABC Connections Findings &
Recommendationsby Alex Bardow, P.E., Director of Bridges and
Structures, MassDOT
To register, visit
www.abc.fiu.edu
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Upcoming Continuing Education Workshop
The ABC Center is planning to organize a two-day workshop
providing in-depth coverage of subjects related to ABC• Date to be
determined• To be held at FIU campus• Content and format not yet
finalized
Your input is requested (email to [email protected] ):• Topics of
interest• Potential interest in attending• Other suggestions
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