Breakout Tracks
2015 Nebraska
Asphalt
Conference
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Breakout Session
Moderator: Jodi Gibson - NDOR
Diamond 6-7
Breakout Session
Moderator: Frank Rich- FHWA
Diamond 4-5
Breakout Session
Moderator: Becky Martin – Sales Manager
Wynne Transport Services
Diamond 9-10
Design
Construction
Maintenance
Registration – Lobby Area
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Pre-Conference Session
8:30am – 12:00 pm
3R Updates & LTAP Updates
Roger Figard – City Engineer - City of Lincoln and LeMoyne Schulz – Hwy Local Liaison Coordinator - Nebraska
Department of Roads
Diamond Ballroom 4-5 & 9-10
Lunch - Crystal Ballroom
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Opening Session
Diamond Ballroom 4-5 & 9-10
Moderator: Nicole Frankl – Nebraska LTAP Director
Welcome
1:00 pm – 1:05 pm
Robert Rea – Assistant Materials and Research Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads
National Topics and NCAT Test Track Updates
1:05 pm – 1:30 pm
Richard Willis – National Center for Asphalt Technology
Keynote Speaker
Success Through Leadership and Preparation
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Matt Davison – Sports Broadcaster
Exhibitors Break – Crystal Ballroom 3-4
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm
Design
Construction
Maintenance
Meeting Room – Diamond 6-7
Meeting Room – Diamond 4-5
Meeting Room – Diamond 9-10
Challenges and Techniques for
Construction of Longitude Joints
Warm Mix in Nebraska
LTAP – Heavy Equipment
Operator and future program
possibilities
Matt Beran - Assistant Flexible
Pavements Engineer - Nebraska
Department of Roads
Tyler Francis – Account Manager –
Nebraska - InVia
Environmental Evaluation of Projects
Best Practices of Gap Mastic Joint
Sealants
Ron Poe - Hwy Environmental Program
Manager - Nebraska Department of
Roads
3 : 4 5
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4 : 0 0
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Challenges and Techniques for
Construction of Longitude Joints
Warm Mix in Nebraska
Matt Beran - Assistant Flexible
Pavements Engineer - Nebraska
Department of Roads
Tyler Francis – Account Manager –
Nebraska - InVia
Environmental Evaluation of Projects
Best Practices of Gap Mastic Joint
Sealants
Ron Poe - Hwy Environmental Program
Manager - Nebraska Department of
Roads
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
LTAP – Heavy Equipment
Operator and future program
possibilities
Nicole Frankl – Director – LTAP
and Brian Jackson - LTAP
Break
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4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Steve Riehle – Hall County Engineer/
Dave McIntosh – Technical
Representative – Maxwell Products
Nicole Frankl – Director – LTAP
and Brian Jackson - LTAP
Steve Riehle – Hall County Engineer/
Dave McIntosh – Technical
Representative – Maxwell Products
Introduction to Microsurfacing
Don Moors – Senior Technical
Sales Representative
MeadWestVaco
Microsurfacing Projects in the
Midwest
Stu Zick – Sales Representative
Jebro
Evening Event
Social and Hors d'oeuvre – Visit with the exhibitors and industry friends – Crystal Ballroom 3-4
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
General Session
Diamond Ballroom 4-5 & 9-10
Moderator: Dr. Taesun You – UNL Engineering Post-doctoral Student
8:30 am – 9:00 am
High Friction Surface Treatment
Frank Julian – Safety Engineer - FHWA
9:00 am – 9:30 am
Traffic Incident Management (TIM) in Construction Environments
Jeff Sockel – Vice President – Alfred Benesch and Company
9:30: am- 10:00 am
Pavement Markings Update
Kyle Kovar – Senior Government Transportation Safety Specialist - 3M Company
10:00 am – 10:15 am
Exhibitor Break – Crystal Ballroom 3-4
Closing Session
Diamond Ballroom 4-5 & 9-10
Moderator: Dr. Taesun You – UNL Engineering Post-doctoral Student
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Project Construction Techniques
Jay Vontz - Vontz Paving
10:45 am - 11:30 am
Nebraska Flexible Pavements Update
Robert Rea – Assistant Materials and Research Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads
11:30 am – 12:00 pm
State of the State
Randy Peters – Director - State Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads
Joseph Werning – Division Administrator – Federal Highway Administration
12:00 pm -
1:30 pm
Awards Lunch – Crystal Ballroom 3-4
Randy Peters – Director – State Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads
Joseph Werning –Division Administrator – Federal Highway Administration
Andy Dearmont – Assistant Construction Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads
Robert Rea – Assistant Materials and Research Engineer – Nebraska Department of Roads