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2024 Meeting Agenda Topics (preliminary)
SEAUPG Chairman: Chance Armstead, P.E.

 

TASK GROUP MEETINGS-Tuesday, November 19
9:30 - 10:30
 Aggregate Task Group
Chair:  Alicia Brooks, KCI, Inc.
10:45 - 11:45 Binder Task Group
Chair: John Christensen, NALCO Water
11:00 - 1:00 PM
 LUNCH ON OWN

 

1:15 - 1:30

WELCOME / OPENING REMARKS
George H. Conner, Deputy Director
Alabama DOT

SESSION I:

MATERIAL: OUTLOOK & SAFETY
Moderator: Chance Armstead, SEAUPG Chair
1:30 - 2:00 pm
 Mental Health Awareness in Construction
-Vince Hafeli, Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, Inc.
2:00 - 2:30 Recruiting in The Construction Industry
2:30 - 3:00  FHWA Work with Macro-texture & Friction in Sustainability in SEAUPG States
3:00 - 3:30
 BREAK
SESSION II:

SEAUPG REGIONAL UPDATES
Moderator:  Derek Gaw, Tennessee DOT
 
3:30 - 4:00 pm
 CENTRAL REGION UPDATE (AL, FL, GA, KY & TN)
-Alabama DOT
4:00 - 4:30
 EAST REGION UPDATE (NC, SC, VA, WV)
-Kimberly Lyons, PhD, P.E., South Carolina DOT
4:30 - 5:00 WEST REGION UPDATE (AR, LA, MS, OK & TX)
-Salam Salari, LADOTD / LTRC

Announcements / Adjourn
6:00 - 8:00 PM

SEAUPG Members Sponsored
OPENING NIGHT Reception in Exhibit Areas

 
Wednesday, November 20
Registration / Continental Breakfast

SESSION III:

BINDER TOPICS
Moderator: John Christensen, NALCO Water
8:30 - 9:00 am
 Understanding Multiple Stress Creep & Recovery (MSCR)
-Codrin Daranga, Paragon Technical Services, Inc.
9:00 - 9:30
 FHWA Development of Aging Resistant Binder Technology
(FHWA-PROJ-19-011)
-Fan Yin, NCAT
9:30 - 10:00 RAP Management using Indirect Heat to Maximize Usage
-Robert Lee, P.E., Regional QC Director, CRH Texas
10:00 - 10:30 BREAK 

SESSION IV:

MAINTENANCE & PRESERVATION
Moderator: Cliff Selkinghaus, SC Asphalt Pavement Association
10:30 - 11:00 Preservation Engineering: NCDOT Perspective & Strategy
11:00 - 11:30
 Innovations in Applications of Surface Treatments
11:30 - 12:00
 Open Grade Friction Courses Rejuvenation
12:00 - 1:30 LUNCH PROVIDED
SESSION V:

SUSTAINABILITY
Moderator:  Robert Lee, CRH Americas
1:30 - 2:00 pm  Using RAP Aggregates in Pavement Preservation Type Treatments - Pierrer Peltier, Terry Asphalt

2:00 - 2:30

 Environmental & Pavement Sustainability

2:30 - 3:00

 Low Carbon Material: IBEF Sustainability White Paper on Asphalt Pavements- Arlis Kadrmas, BASF
3:00 - 3:30 BREAK / EXHIBITS
SESSION VI:

ASPHALT INNOVATION
Moderator:  Dr. Grover Allen, Asphalt Institute
3:30 - 4:00
 Use of Alternative Mineral Fillers in SMA
-Cliff Selkinghaus, SCAPA
4:00 - 4:30
 Florida DOT 9.5 mm OGFC with HiMA
-Nam Tran, PhD, Assistant Director, NCAT
4:30 - 5:00 Non-Destructive Testing with LTRC
-Moses Akentuna, LA DOTD / LTRC
5:00 pm Closing Announcements / Adjourn
Thursday, November  21
Registration Desk
7:30 - 8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast
SESSION VII: EVOLUTION OF MIX DESIGN
Moderator: Jason Wielinski, P.E., Asphalt Institute
8:30 - 9:00 AM Evolution of the Production of Crude Through Time
9:00 - 9:30
 Evolution of Aggregate Specifications
9:30 - 10:00
 Mix Design Evolution from Marshall, SUPERPAVE & BMD
-Gerry Huber, Heritage Research Group
10:00 - 10:30
 BREAK
SESSION VIII

NCAT TEST TRACK FINDINGS
Moderator:  Andrew Brooks, CW Matthews Contraction, Inc.
10:30 - 11:00
 Balanced Mix Designs Group
-Adam Taylor, P.E., NCAT
11:00 - 11:30
 Additive Group Summary
-Nathan Moore, P.E., NCAT
11:30 - 12:00
 NCAT / Mn Road Preservation Group
-Adirana Vargas, P.E., NCAT
  Closing Remarks

 

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