Meeting & Hotel Information

2025 SEAUPG PRELIMINARY AGENDA
SEAUPG Chairman: Shawn D. Jack, P.E., West Virginia DOH
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TASK GROUP MEETINGS-Tuesday, November 18

9:30 - 10:30
Aggregate Task Group
Chair:  Alicia Brooks, KCI, Inc.
10:45 - 11:45 Binder Task Group
Chair: John Christensen, NALCO Water
11:45 - 1:00 PM
LUNCH ON OWN
1:15 - 1:30

WELCOME / OPENING REMARKS
Mr. Todd Rumbaugh, Transportation Secretary
West Virginia Department of Highways

SESSION I:

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Moderator: Shawn D. Jack, P.E.,  SEAUPG Chair

1:30 - 2:00 pm
West Virginia University of AI in Pavement Management Systems
2:00 - 2:30 Development of AI-Based Prediction Models to Evaluate Long-Term Aged Cracking Resistance in Asphalt Mixes...
2:30 - 3:00 Artificial Intelligence in the Field
3:00 - 3:30
BREAK
SESSION II:

SEAUPG REGIONAL UPDATES

 
3:30 - 4:00 pm
CENTRAL REGION UPDATE (AL, FL, GA, KY & TN)
4:00 - 4:30
EAST REGION UPDATE (NC, SC, VA, WV)
4:30 - 5:00 WEST REGION UPDATE (AR, LA, MS, OK & TX)

Announcements / Adjourn
6:00 - 8:00 PM

OPENING NIGHT SPONSORED
Reception in Exhibit Areas

 
Wednesday, November 19
Registration / Continental Breakfast

SESSION III:

ASPHALT BINDER TOPICS

8:30 - 9:00 am
Asphalt Institute Perspective  -FSU Study of Asphalt Chemistry
9:00 - 9:30
Development of a New Generation of Durable Open Graded Friction Course Mixes with Binder Modification
9:30 - 10:00 Asphalt Institute Technical Advisory Committee for NEW PG Specifications
10:00 - 10:30 BREAK 

SESSION IV:

MAINTENANCE & PRESERVATION

10:30 - 11:00 am Rubblization in West Virginia
11:00 - 11:30
Tennessee DOT Experience across CIR, HIR, FDR Technologies?
11:30 - noon City of Houston Experience with Pavement Preservation
noon - 1:30 pm LUNCH PROVIDED
SESSION V:

SUSTAINABILITY

1:30 - 2:00 pm West Virginia Experience in Sustainable Pavements

2:00 - 2:30

Establishing Environmental Product Declaration Benchmarks for Asphalt Mixtures

2:30 - 3:00

What is the Next Step on EPD's Beyond A1-A3?
3:00 - 3:30 BREAK / EXHIBITS
SESSION VI:

INDUSTRY INNOVATION

3:30 - 4:00
 Utah DOT - Moving from PCC to High Polymer
4:00 - 4:30
Western NC DOT Rebuild of I-40 after Hurricane Helene
4:30 - 5:00 "Spy-Worthy" Tech & Smart Solutions for Heat Stress
5:00 pm
Closing Announcements / Adjourn
Thursday, November  20
Registration Desk
7:30 - 8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast
SESSION VII: BALANCED MIX DESIGN
8:30 - 9:00 AM Balanced Mix Design - Reality Check on QC Testing and State DOT Adoption
9:00 - 9:30
Southeast BMD State Panel Discussion
9:30 - 10:00
Field Performance Validation of the Louisiana Balanced Asphalt Mix Design Framework
10:00 - 10:30
BREAK
SESSION VIII

NCAT TEST TRACK FINDINGS

10:30 - 11:00
LAG & Dwell Time for Ideal-CT & RT Testing
11:00 - 11:30
BMD for Asphalt Mixtures with RAP & RAS
11:30 - 12:00
NCAT Test Track Update
  Closing Remarks

SEAUPG Room Block Reservations