Agenda

Registration

Registration

Opening/Welcome - FHWA/NMDOT

40 Day Bridge Replacement: A-1 Mountain TI, Flagstaff, Arizona

Tad Niemyjski; AZDOT

Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System (GRS IBS) Update and Case History

Daniel Alzamora; FHWA

Case Study of a 100-foot Tall MSE Wall for the Sofi Stadium in Inglewood, CA

Susan Rafalko; RECo

Networking Break

Evaluation of Soil Plug Geotechnical Resistance in the Design of CISS Piles

TM Liao; CalTrans

Drilled Foundation Testing: A Comparison of Different QA/QC Testing Methods - Gilbert Road Case Study Project, AZ

Camilo Alvarez; GRL Engineering

Advancements in Augercast Piles for use in Transportation Structures

Hannah Iezzoni; Keller North America

John Sinnreich, GRL Engineers

Lunch

Research Advances and Implementation Efforts at FHWA

Silas Nichols; FHWA

Starting a Geotechnical Asset Management Program with Existing Data

Darren Beckstrand; Landslide Technology

Development of a Geotechnical Asset Management Tool for Retaining Walls

Bob Parson; The University of Kansas

Evaluating, Documenting, and Remediating Scour in Texas

Ryan Eaves; TXDOT

The Scope of Geohazards in Arizona Impacting Highways

James J. Lemmon; AZDOT

CDOT Geohazard Management Plan Evolution - A Leap Forward Through Open Source Lidar

Mark Vessely; BGC

Installation Observations of Geosynthetic and Steel Reinforced SCP-MSE Walls: Lessons Learned

Robert Johnson; Submatrix

Ensuring Stability and Safety in Texas Retaining Walls Through Small Scale Repairs

Edward Galbavy, TXDOT

Student Poster Reception in Exhibit Hall

Steering Committee Meeting

Registration

Upcoming Changes to Section 10 of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications

Jesse Rauser; LADOTD

Digital Integration of AASHTO Updates for Enhanced Engineering Decisions and Project Deliveries

Xin Peng, Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Gavin Gautreau; LTRC

Geotechnical Investigation Requirements and Scheduling

Bryan Pope; KDOT

Networking Break

Overview of Sustainable Ground Improvement Systems

Roy Doumet; Keller North America

Geotechnical Applications for Expanded Clay and Shale Lightweight Aggregates

Jack Moore; Arcosa Lightweight Fill

Geofoam Lightweight Fill - Lessons and Applications in Colorado

Ben Arndt; RJ Engineering and Consulting, Inc.

David Thomas; CDOT

Settlement, Hydro-Collapse Potential, and Ground Improvement for Risk Reduction: A Case Study of the Sunset Road Project in Tucson, Arizona

Randy Post; WSP

Lunch

Soil Mixing at I-25 La Bajada Hill

Melissa Bates; NMDOT

Derek Meier; Wilson & Co.

Mike Pegnam; WSP

Geotechnical Engineering Technology Adoption - Are We Up to Date, Using the Right Tools?

John Lommler; WSP

Elevating E-Construction: Revolutionizing Pile Driving Inspection with IoT and Machine Learning

Aneesh Goly; Smart Structures

Break

The Use of 100% Recycled Plastics for Infrastructure Projects in Conjunction With Low-Density Cellular Concrete (LDCC)

Nico Suttmoller, Aerix Industries

Modern Borehole Logging and Geotechnical Data Management

Declan Vanderhor, Tablogs

State DOT Open Discussion

STATE DOT PARTICIPANTS ONLY!

Breakfast

FHWA Geotechnical Data Management Workshop

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