2019 Conference Materials

2019 Pavement Conference Presentations

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Day 1: November 20, 2019

Morning Session

McDOT Overview
Jennifer Toth, PE, Transportation Director, County Engineer, McDOT
ADOT Overview
Steve Boschen, PE, Assistant Director, Infrastructure Delivery and Operations, ADOT
The BIG Fix: California’s $50 billion road repair campaign win that almost wasn’t
Russell W. Snyder, CAE, Executive Director, California Asphalt Pavement Association
ASU Welcome Address
Kyle Squires, PhD, Professor and Dean, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, ASU

Afternoon Session

Asphalt Industry Program Update
J. Richard Willis, PhD, Vice President for Engineering, Research & Technology, NAPA
Concrete Industry’s One-Stop Shopping
Pavement Design Program, Eric Ferrebee, ACPA
Advocating for Change
Ryan Wozniak, AICP, Long-Range Planning, Development Services, City of Maricopa
ADOT Quiet Pavement Pilot Program
Paul R. Donavan, PhD, Senior Consultant and Principal, Illingworth & Rodkin

Day 2: November 21, 2019

Morning Session

Paving the Way for the Worlds Roadways
Jon A. Epps, PhD, Executive Associate Director, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
I-85 Sustainable Technology, Materials and Applications in Highway Infrastructure
Allie Kelly, Executive Director, The RAY
NCAT/FHWA Best Practices with Rubberized Asphalt
J. Richard Willis, PhD, Vice President for Engineering, Research & Technology, National Asphalt Pavement Association
The Cost of Abandoning the ARFC Overlays on our PCCP Highways
Kamil Kaloush, PhD, PE, Arizona State University

Afternoon Session

Carbin Web App
Jacob Roxon, Research Assistant ,Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ADOT’s Increased Compaction
Nye McCarty, PE, ADOT
Benefits of Polymer Modified Asphalt
Bob Kluttz, Kraton Polymers US LLC
City of Phoenix RAP Study
Peter Rupal, PE, City of Phoenix
Ali Zalghout, ASU
Innovations in Asphalt Concrete: Cracking Tests
Hasan Ozer, PhD, ASU
Geosynthetics in Roadway Applications
Jorge G. Zornberg, PhD, PE, The University of Texas at Austin
Geotechnical Risks for Pavement Foundations
David J. White, PhD, PE, Ingios Geotechnics, Inc.