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October 4-5 2023
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX

 

2023 AGENDA

Highways UK campaign

Dallas, TX, 4 - 5 October 2023

Schedule

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Oct 49:00
Conference pass

Introduction to Mobile Concrete Technology Center

Keynotes
Michael F. Praul, PE, Senior Concrete Engineer, Federal Highway Administration
Oct 410:00
Conference pass

The future of U.S. transportation and infrastructure

Keynotes
Moderator: Scott Kuznicki, President & Managing Engineer, Modern Traffic Consultants
Darran Anderson, Director Of Strategy & Innovation, Texas Department of Transportation
Maureen Bock, Chief Innovation Officer, Oregon Department of Transportation
Shay Burrows, Director of Innovation Implementation, FHWA USDOT
Oct 410:30
Conference pass

Networking Break

Keynotes

Join us in the exhibition hall for refreshments

Oct 411:00
Conference pass

Big data analytics in transportation: unlocking insights for improved performance

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Darcy M Bullock, Civil Engineering Professor And Joint Transportation Research Program Director, Purdue University
Oct 411:00
Conference pass

Forecasting the deterioration of infrastructure component

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Shrinivas Bhide, Senior Research Engineer, FHWA Office of Infrastructure R&D
Oct 411:00
Conference pass

Intelligent infrastructure enables industry 4.0

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Jeffrey Decoux, Chairman, Autonomy Fellow, Autonomy Inc
Oct 411:00
Conference pass

Quantifying sustainability within infrastructure for the future

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Eric Ferrebee, Senior Director of Technical Services, American Concrete Pavement Association
Oct 411:20
Conference pass

An Artificial Intelligence solution that is producing substantial improvements in fieldworker safety, quality & productivity

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Karl Simons OBE, Chief Futurist & Advisor to the British Prime Ministers Cabinet Office, FYLD
Oct 411:20
Conference pass

Highway debris: the unexpected danger

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Fred Bergstresser, New Product Development Manager, J-Tech
Oct 411:20
Conference pass

Serious accident leading indicators: protecting vulnerable users through Artificial Intelligence

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Peter Mildon, COO, Co-Founder & President, Viva
Oct 411:20
Conference pass

Sustainability in Pavement Materials

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Moderator: Shree Rao, Principal Engineer and Associate, Applied Research Associates, Inc. Associate
Richard Willis, Vice President of Engineering, Research, and Technology, National Asphalt Pavement Association
Tom Van Dam, Principal, Wiss Janney Elstner Associates Inc
Oct 411:40
Conference pass

How software tools can improve asset management

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Moderator: Glenn Brouwer, Co-founder & Chief Revenue Officer, INSPECH
Michael Battaglia, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP)
Randy Kirchain, Principal Research Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Oct 411:40
Conference pass

How to improve the durability and sustainability of concrete

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Moderator: Amlan Mukherjee, Director of Sustainability, WAP Sustainability
Kevin Folliard, Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Peter Taylor, Director, National Concrete Pavement Technology Center
Michael F. Praul, PE, Senior Concrete Engineer, Federal Highway Administration
Eric Ferrebee, Senior Director of Technical Services, American Concrete Pavement Association
Oct 411:40
Conference pass

ITS for real-time traffic management

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Moderator: Peter Mildon, COO, Co-Founder & President, Viva
Brian Moen, Assistant Director of Engineering/Transportation, City of Frisco
Lisa Fullerton, Process Improvement Manager, CITY OF DALLAS
William Muller, VP of Business Development, Seoul Robotics USA Inc.
Darcy M Bullock, Civil Engineering Professor And Joint Transportation Research Program Director, Purdue University
Oct 411:40
Conference pass

Smart highways: integrating technology & data into transportation infrastructure

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Moderator: Kristie Chin, Director of Civic Innovation, UT Austin
Randy Iwasaki, President & Chief Executive Officer, Iwasaki Consulting Services, Inc
Tim Sylvester, President, Integrated Roadways
James Kuhr, Cooperative and Automated Transportation Portfolio Manager, Texas Department of Transportation TxDOT
Oct 412:20
Conference pass

Lunch and Networking Break

Keynotes

1 hour lunch break

Oct 412:40
Conference pass

Field Based Innovation: Improving Efficiency, Productivity and Safety

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Todd May, Director of Innovation, Indiana Department of Transportation
Oct 412:40
Conference pass

How AI-powered compliance systems revolutionize mobility

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Máté Kiss-György, Chief Executive Officer, Asura Technologies Zrt.
Mike Drow, CEO, Parking Revenue Recovery Services Ltd.
Oct 412:40
Conference pass

Moving along connected Italian Smart Road. An overview of Almaviva experience

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Chloe Hwang, Road Solution Manager, Almaviva
Oct 413:00
Conference pass

Automated Vehicle Regulation: Best Practices

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Marc Scribner, Senior Transportation Policy Analyst, Reason Foundation
Oct 413:00
Conference pass

Designing and building infrastructure to be more resilient to ever changing climatic conditions 

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Ramez Hajj, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Oct 413:00
Conference pass

Re-Flow: Highways Field Management

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Michael Saunders, CEO & Founder, Re-flow
Oct 413:00
Conference pass

Take the question out of field concrete testing

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
JT Mesite, Program Manager, Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA)
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

An update on the City of Arlington's RAPID autonomous vehicle program

Roundtables - Theater 1
Greg Hladik, Executive Director Auxiliary Services, The University of Texas at Arlington
Ann Foss, Transportation Planning and Programming Manager, City of Arlington Texas
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

Educating the next generation of equipment managers

Roundtables - Theater 1
Michael Battaglia, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP)
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

How AI-powered systems revolutionize mobility

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Moderator: Tony Abuta, Director and Technologist - Cities and Critical Infrastructure, Intel Corporation
Adriana Lastra Castanedo, Chief Operating Officer, LBJExpress – Cintra
Adrian Talbot, Head Of Coe Mobility, Ferrovial
Vibhu Bithar, Lead Platform architect, Intel
Amit Bhasin, Director, Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

Improving durability and extending the life of transportation infrastructure

Roundtables - Theater 1
Bassem Andrawes, Director, Tier 1 University Transportation Center, Transportation Infrastructure Precast Innovation Center (TRANS-IPIC)
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

Moving along connected Italian Smart Road. An overview of Almaviva experience

Roundtables - Theater 1
Stefania Di Serio, Country Sales Manager USA, Almaviva
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

PCA's roadmap to carbon neutrality

Roundtables - Theater 1
Sean O'Neill, Senior Vice President, Portland Cement Association
Michelle Wilson, Senior Director, Concrete Industry Outreach and Support, Portland Cement Association
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

The Cement Council of Texas' total pavement solution

Roundtables - Theater 1
Andrew Pinkerton, Executive Director, Cement Council of Texas
Oct 413:20
Conference pass

What is ICRI?

Roundtables - Theater 1
What is ICRI?
Mark Lemay, Principal of Forth Worth Chapter, International Concrete Repair Institute
Oct 414:00
Conference pass

Pedestrian-Vehicle Interaction 

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Akram Abu-Odeh, TTI Research Scientist, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Oct 414:00
Conference pass

Tools for evaluating highway sustainability

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Richard Willis, Vice President of Engineering, Research, and Technology, National Asphalt Pavement Association
Oct 414:20
Conference pass

Comparative life cycle assessment of a void reducing asphalt membrane in longitudinal joint construction

Materials & Sustainability - Theater 4
Todd Thomas, Technical Director - Specialty Products, Asphalt Materials
Oct 414:20
Conference pass

Defining what a low carbon material is

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Peter Bacas, Environmental Protection Specialist, US Environmental Protection Agency
Michelle Wilson, Senior Director, Concrete Industry Outreach and Support, Portland Cement Association
Oct 414:20
Conference pass

Legislative advocacy for the roadway safety industry 

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Cameron Greene, Director of Federal Government Relations, American Traffic Safety Services Association
Oct 414:20
Conference pass

LiDAR-based software solutions for vehicle monitoring & ITS

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Murat Atalay, Director of Customer Engagement and Solutions, Outsight
Oct 414:20
Conference pass

Transition from roundtables to sessions

Keynotes

10-minute break

Oct 414:40
Conference pass

Collaborating for Work Zone Safety

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Moderator: Billy Wallace, Political & Legislative Director, Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers
Mallorie Davies, State Regulatory & Policy Coordinator, Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers
Curtis King, State Senator, Washington State
Tony Leingang, State ITS Operations Program Administrator, WSDOT
Oct 414:40
Conference pass

Collaborating for Work Zone Safety

Maintenance, Safety, & Asset Management - Theater 1
Moderator: Billy Wallace, Political & Legislative Director, Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers
Mallorie Davies, State Regulatory & Policy Coordinator, Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers
Tony Leingang, State ITS Operations Program Administrator, WSDOT
Curtis King, State Senator, Washington State
Oct 414:40
Conference pass

Let’s put the “Connected” back in Connected, Autonomous Vehicles

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Adrian Pearmine, Western Mobility Technology Solutions Leader, STV Inc
Oct 414:40
Conference pass

Leveraging AI/ML in Highway Asset Management

Tech & Innovation- Theater 2
Moderator: Matt Wigle, President, Dareesoft
Soomok Lee, Assistant Professor, Deaprtment of AI Mobility Engineering, Ajou University
Betty Row, CEO, Dareesoft
Oct 415:00
Conference pass

Carbon Removal With Environmentally Enabled Paving Additives

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Michael Durante, Vice President, Pavement Technology, Inc.
Oct 415:30
Conference pass

Setting anchor bolts made easy

Keynotes
Arda Ozum, Inventor & Owner, Boltrail
Oct 415:40
Conference pass

The City of Dallas’ goal of Vision Zero 

Keynotes
Brita Andercheck, Chief Data Officer, CITY OF DALLAS
Lisa Fullerton, Process Improvement Manager, CITY OF DALLAS
Oct 416:00
Conference pass

Life Cycle Assessment on the impact of using recycled materials

Keynotes
Randy West, Director, National Center for Asphalt Technology
Oct 416:20
Conference pass

Creating consistency for buy clean policies across the state and federal levels

Keynotes
Moderator: Peter Bacas, Environmental Protection Specialist, US Environmental Protection Agency
Brian Dobling, Senior Area Engineer / Pavements and Materials Engineer, FHWA USDOT
Brian Killingsworth, Executive Vice President, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Sean O'Neill, Senior Vice President, Portland Cement Association
Oct 417:00
Conference pass

Cocktail Hour & Networking

Keynotes

Reception - 1 hour

Oct 49:20
Conference pass

Defining, measuring, & standardizing EPDs

Keynotes
Moderator: Ben Ciavola, Director of LCA Technology, WAP Sustainability
Peter Bacas, Environmental Protection Specialist, US Environmental Protection Agency
Brian Dobling, Senior Area Engineer / Pavements and Materials Engineer, FHWA USDOT
Richard Willis, Vice President of Engineering, Research, and Technology, National Asphalt Pavement Association
Brian Killingsworth, Executive Vice President, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

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Oct 58:00
Conference pass

Expo and Registration

Keynotes

Exhibition Time/Registration

Oct 59:00
Conference pass

Implementing funding from the IIJA at the Federal, State, & Local levels

Keynotes
Moderator: Gavin Jenkins, Senior Managing Editor, Roads & Bridges
Michael Sakata, CEO & President, Maryland Transportation Builders & Materials Association
Oct 59:20
Conference pass

The workforce crisis and realistic tools to overcome it

Keynotes
Wendy Hakken, Crew Collaborative President, Crew Collaborative / Shell Oil
Oct 59:40
Conference pass

Opportunities to identify, train, place, and retain employees at the Federal, State, and Local levels

Keynotes
Moderator: Chrisy Currier, Strategic Workforce Development Manager, FHWA USDOT
Chris Young, Director of Workforce Development, Texas Department of Transportation
Michael Bryant, Director, Civil Rights Division, Texas Department of Transportation
Ray Belk, Texas Local Technical Assistance Program (TxLTAP) Consultant, UTA Division for Enterprise Development
Oct 510:20
Conference pass

Expo Hall - Networking Break

Keynotes

Join us in the exhibition hall for refreshments

Oct 510:20
Conference pass

Shared Practices from Digitizing Tolling Operations- Our Cloud Journey

Keynotes
Jonathan Peterson, Business Development Manager, Openvia Mobility USA
Oct 511:00
Conference pass

Accelerating success: how Women of Asphalt can benefit your organization

Workforce Development
Sheila Barkevich, Northeast Division Performance Manager, CRH Americas Materials
Amy Miller, President, Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida
Amy Epps Martin, Professor/Senior Research Engineer, Texas A&M University
Oct 511:00
Conference pass

Advanced digital construction management systems

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Brian Hogge, Construction Team Leader, Federal Highway Administration
Oct 511:00
Conference pass

Making the case for digital methods of construction

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
Joseph (Jody) Snodgrass, Vice President of Innovation & Process, Infrastructure And Energy Alternatives
Oct 511:00
Conference pass

Sourcing funding for emerging technologies

Funding- Theater 1
Maureen Bock, Chief Innovation Officer, Oregon Department of Transportation
Oct 511:20
Conference pass

How AI is transforming infrastructure assessments

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
Bill Buttlar, Founding Director, Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation
Oct 511:20
Conference pass

How to put solar in right-of-ways

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Beverly West, Director of Regional Programs, The Ray
Oct 511:20
Conference pass

Understanding the IIJA: a guide to infrastructure investments

Funding- Theater 1
Ryan Curtiss, Digital Editor, Roads & Bridges
Oct 511:40
Conference pass

Attracting and retaining employees for public works and road and bridge organizations

Workforce Development
Ray Belk, Texas Local Technical Assistance Program (TxLTAP) Consultant, UTA Division for Enterprise Development
Oct 511:40
Conference pass

Development of intelligent infrastructure economic zones

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Moderator: Tim Sylvester, President, Integrated Roadways
Anand Hemnani, managing partner, The Strategic Infrastructure Performance Institute SINFPI
William Nolan, President, Federal Infrastructure Bank
Oct 511:40
Conference pass

Winning strategies: how to secure grant money from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funds

Funding- Theater 1
Moderator: Ryan Curtiss, Digital Editor, Roads & Bridges
Beverly West, Director of Regional Programs, The Ray
Athena Hutchins, Executive Director, Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition
Oct 512:00
Conference pass

Pitfalls and tracking solutions for hired haulers and materials in construction.

Workforce Development
marc lee, VP of sales and marketing, DTsystems
Oct 512:20
Conference pass

Lunch and Networking Break

Keynotes

Lunch and Networking Break

Oct 512:40
Conference pass

Attracting and retaining employees for public works and road and bridge organizations PART TWO

Workforce Development
Ray Belk, Texas Local Technical Assistance Program (TxLTAP) Consultant, UTA Division for Enterprise Development
Oct 512:40
Conference pass

Lenexa City Center: A Showcase for Digital Transportation Infrastructure

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Tim Sylvester, President, Integrated Roadways
Oct 512:40
Conference pass

Lessons learned: what we’ve learned from our failures with infrastructure projects

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
Travis Attanasio, Past President, American Society of Civil Engineers Texas
Oct 512:40
Conference pass

The Road to Replacing the Gas Tax

Funding- Theater 1
Deniz Mustafa, Director, Highway & Transportation Division, A.G.C. of America
Oct 513:00
Conference pass

Financing U. S. Infrastructure without Government Money

Funding- Theater 1
William Nolan, President, Federal Infrastructure Bank
Oct 513:00
Conference pass

OH-30 Corridor - A harbinger of the new American model

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Anand Hemnani, managing partner, The Strategic Infrastructure Performance Institute SINFPI
Oct 513:00
Conference pass

Thin Overlay Mix Program for Austin

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
Jim Warren, Director of Engineering & Technology, Texas Asphalt Pavement Association
Oct 513:10
Conference pass

Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication: opportunities and challenges

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Steve Chiu, Project Coordinator, Texas Department of Transportation
Oct 513:20
Conference pass

Go Pro for Less - embrace the future of road inspection and maintenance planning.

Funding- Theater 1
Glenn Brouwer, Co-founder & Chief Revenue Officer, INSPECH
Oct 513:20
Conference pass

Strategic placement for EV charging stations nationwide

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
Moderator: John Haddock, Professor of Civil Engineering//Director, Local Technical Assistance Program, Purdue University
Whitaker Jamieson, Program Manager, Forth
Karen Apple, EV Program Manager, City of Phoenix
Oct 513:40
Conference pass

Improving analytics for advanced traffic management systems

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Athena Hutchins, Executive Director, Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition
Oct 514:10
Conference pass

Roads that charge electric vehicles while driving?

EV's, Charging, & Automation - Theater 4
John Haddock, Professor of Civil Engineering//Director, Local Technical Assistance Program, Purdue University
Oct 514:30
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Connected vehicles for safer roads: planning, preparing, & executing

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Austin Harris, CUIP Testbed Manager, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Oct 514:30
Conference pass

Improving analytics for advanced traffic management systems

ITS & Smart Traffic - Theater 3
Athena Hutchins, Executive Director, Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition
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