FORTY-SEVENTH PAVING AND TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE

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1 FORTY-SEVENTH PAVING AND TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE Monday and Tuesday January 4-5, 2010 Sponsored by: Department of Civil Engineering The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM ATR Institute The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM FINAL PROGRAM

2 REGISTRATION INFORMATION The Department of Civil Engineering and the ATR Institute at The University of New Mexico extend a cordial invitation to you to attend the Forty-Seventh Paving and Transportation Conference. This year s Conference will be held at the Albuquerque Marriott Pyramid North, 5151 San Francisco Road NE, The Pyramid is located on the West Frontage Road of Interstate 25 North near the Paseo del Norte exit (Number 232) in the Journal Center Business Park. The registration desk, located in the Pre-Conference area of the hotel, will open at 7:00 am on January 4 and be maintained throughout the Conference. Breaks will be scheduled mid-morning and afternoon in the indoor vendors exhibit area which will remain open for the entire Conference. The outdoor exhibit area will be open both days, weather permitting. ADVANCED REGISTRATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY DECEMBER 28, The advanced registration fee is $ The fee on January 4-5, 2010 will be $ The registration fee covers admission to the technical sessions of the Paving and Transportation Conference, admission to the exhibit areas, break refreshments, the luncheon on Monday, and the breakfast on Tuesday. Please fill out the attached registration card completely (one for each individual from your agency) and return it with your payment to: James D. Brogan, Department of Civil Engineering MSC , The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM Please note that you can now your completed registration form to: unmptc@unm.edu. You may also FAX your completed form to For your security, if you are paying by credit card and wish to your registration form, please call Yolanda Sanchez or Candyce Torres at to give them your Visa or MasterCard information over the phone after you ve sent the . If paying by Purchase Order, please indicate the PO number on each form. If you have questions, please call (505) , FAX (505) or jbrogan@unm.edu.

3 SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, :30 p.m. Speakers Dinner (Invitation only), Hosted by the NM Section ITE Consultants Council. MONDAY, JANUARY 4, :00 a.m. Registration - Conference Center Pre-Conference Area. OPENING GENERAL SESSION On the Road to Recovery? Presiding - Jerome W. Hall, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 8:00 a.m. University Welcome, Interim Dean Arup Maji, School of Engineering, UNM. 8:05 New Mexico State Transportation Commission Welcome, District 3 Commissioner Douglas Peterson, 8:10 FHWA Welcome, J. Donald Martinez, Division Administrator, FHWA, Santa Fe. 8:15 Local Perspective, The Honorable Richard J. Berry, Mayor, City of Albuquerque, (invited). 8:45 State Transportation Update, Gary Giron, Secretary, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 9:15 Keynote Address, Transportation Challenges and Innovation, Gregory G. Nadeau, Deputy Administrator, FHWA, Washington, DC. 10:00 - Refreshments, Exhibit Area.

4 GENERAL SESSION 1 Communication and Transportation Projects 10:30 Panel Discussion - Panelists: Mark Slimp, NMDOT; D Val Westphal, Abuquerque Journal; Pat Allen, KKOB Radio, (invited); TV Representative (invited). MONDAY LUNCHEON 12:15 p.m. Presiding - John Stormont, Interim Chair, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. Smooth Pavement Awards, presented by NMDOT. Materials Laboratory Awards, presented by NMDOT. ITS New Mexico Champion Award, presented by FHWA. CONCURRENT SESSION 2A Advances in Bridge Materials and Structures Presiding - Mahmoud Reda Taha, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 1:30 Achieve the Ultimate Roadway with Nanotechnology in Concrete, Jon Belkowitz, Lafarge, Denver, CO. 2:00 Sustainable Structural Health Monitoring for New Mexico Bridges: Design and Field Implementation, Mahmoud Reda Taha, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 2:30 Experiences with Bridge Load Rating at UNM, Walter Gerstle, Scott Chapman, Kelly Montoya, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 3:00 - Refreshments, Exhibit Area. CONCURRENT SESSION 2B ITS and Incident Management Presiding - Jim Barrera, URS Corp.,

5 1:30 ITS and Incident Management, Tony S. Abbo, NMDOT, 2:00 The Value of Traveler Information in Incident Management, Charles Remkes, NMDOT, 2:30 The New NMDOT DMS Operations Manual, David H. Wilson, Gannett Fleming West, Inc., 3:00 - Refreshments, Exhibit Area. CONCURRENT SESSION 3A Pavements and Materials Presiding T. T. (Percy) Ng, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 3:30 Best Practices of NMDOT D2 Chip Seal Program, First Place Winner of 2008 Chip Seal Quality Awards, NMDOT D2 Chip Seal Crew. 3:50 The Road Rating Program and Current Rehabilitation of Cherry Road in Rio Rancho, B.J. Gottlieb, Tim Brown, and David Serrano, City of Rio Rancho; Raymond Smith, Gannett Fleming West, Inc., 4:20 Airport PCI Phase II Program in New Mexico, Jane Lucero, NMDOT, Albuquerque; Raju Bisht and Mesbah Ahmed, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 4:50 Cut to Shape Beat to Fit Paint to Match Fix It Now, Wilfred A. Gallegos, City of CONCURRENT SESSION 3B Ped/Bike Issues Presiding - Ross Lujan, CH2MHill, 3:30 Safe Routes to School, Jessica Frost, NMDOT, Santa Fe; Andy Hume and Naoma Staley, Las Cruces MPO. 4:15 The Albuquerque Bicycle Boulevard Experience, James E. Arrowsmith and Juan Carlos Samuel, City of

6 4:45 Another Notch in Our Bikeways System, Juan Carlos Samuel, City of 5:30 ITE Social - Hosted by the NM ITE Industry Council (ITE Members and Guests). TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, :00 a.m. - Breakfast, Hosted by New Mexico Contractors and Material Suppliers. CONCURRENT SESSION 4A/5A Concrete Pavements Presiding - Rick Dyke, GCC America, 8:30 Roller Compacted Concrete Durability and Economy, Gregory E. Halsted, Portland Cement Association, Bellingham, WA. 9:15 Full Depth Recycling with Cement, a Green Rehab Process, Don A. Clem, PCA-Rocky Mountain Cement Council, Centennial, CO. 10:00 Intermission - Refreshments, Exhibit Area. 10:30 Concrete Pavement for Longevity, Robert Rodden, American Concrete Pavement Association, Skokie, IL. 11:15 FHWA/NCPTC Concrete Overlay Program for New Mexico, Jimmy Camp, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 12:15 Lunch - On Your Own. CONCURRENT SESSION 4B Major Project Updates Presiding - Kristal Metro, City of 8:30 AZ Parkway Intersection/Interchange: Design Concepts and Operational Details, Dan Marum, Wilson and Co., Phoenix, AZ.

7 9:00 I 40 San Mateo Interchange Project, Hooshang Tavanaiepour and Ted Barela, NMDOT; Derek Meier, Wilson and Company; Jim Poorbaugh, Bohannan-Huston, Inc., 9:30 Challenges on Large Engineering Projects: I-40 & West Central Interchange, Mike E. Brazie and Matthew Nighbert, Gannett Fleming West, Inc.; Stephen Lopez, NMDOT, 10:00 - Refreshments, Exhibit Area. CONCURRENT SESSION 5B Transportation Engineering Presiding - Ross Lujan, CH2MHill, 10:30 Traffic Calming in Farmington, Steve Krest, City of Farmington. 11:00 Multi-Use Trails, Tom Trowbridge, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 11:30 NM Emergency Service Heliports, Richard Allison, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 12:15 Lunch - On Your Own. CONCURRENT SESSION 6A Research Bureau Projects and the MEPDG Presiding - Rafiqul Tarefder, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 1:30 Development of a Flexible Pavement Database for Local Calibration of MEPDG, Jeffrey S. Mann, Robert A. Meyers, NMDOT, Santa Fe; Renzo Sanchez-Silva, EDAC, UNM. 2:30 Future Design of Perpetual Pavements for New Mexico, Jeffrey S. Mann, NMDOT, Santa Fe; Damien Bateman, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 3:00 Intermission - Refreshments, Exhibit Area.

8 CONCURRENT SESSION 6B T 2 Tribes and Transportation Presiding - Giovanni Migliaccio, Department of Civil Engineering, UNM. 1:30 Transportation on Tribal Land, Tom Platero, Navajo Department of Transportation, Window Rock, AZ. 2:00 Tribes and Transportation Planning, Ron Shutiva, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 2:30 Tribal Technical Assistance Program and TRB Research Initiatives, Ron Hall, Colorado Tribal Technical Assistance Program, Ft. Collins, CO. 3:00 Intermission - Refreshments, Exhibit Area. GENERAL SESSION 7 What s New in the Southwest? Presiding - David C. Ploeger, Aviation Division, NMDOT, Santa Fe. 3:30 Consistent Workflows and Standards Across Multiple CADD Platforms, Bradley E. Adams, Bohannan-Huston, Inc., Dallas, TX. 3:50 City of Albuquerque ADA Compliance Study, Kimberly Coleman, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Albuquerque; Juan Carlos Samuel, City of 4:10 Highway/Bridge Aesthetics, Jill Guarino Brown, Sites Southwest, 4:30 I-40 Trail and Rio Grande Crossing, Moby Mirza, City of

9 CONFERENCE PROGRAM COMMITTEE J. D. Brogan, Civil Engineering, UNM (Chairman) Susan Bogus Halter, Civil Engineering, UNM J. W. Hall, Civil Engineering, UNM Lary R. Lenke, Civil Engineering, UNM (retired) R. Gordon McKeen, McKeen Consulting Engineers T. T. (Percy) Ng, Civil Engineering, UNM Rafiqul A. Tarefder, Civil Engineering, UNM CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Andres E. Aragon Viamonte, Consultant Chris E. Baca, Vector Engineering, LLC Martin F. Barker, City of Albuquerque James R. Barrera, URS Corp. W. L. Bill Barringer, Consultant J. W. Cashwell, Sandia National Laboratories (retired) Randy Clark, Holly Asphalt Company William F. Coleman, City of Albuquerque Rick Dyke, GCC America Steve L. Eagan, NMDOT Mike Gibson, Associated Contractors of NM Fred Gurule, FAA (retired) Eric J. Hawton, HDR Engineering, Inc. Pamela M. Kordenbrock, FHWA Joseph M. Maestas, City of Espanola Steven J. Metro, Wilson & Co. Engineers Rais Rizvi, NMDOT Albert M. Thomas, Bohannan Huston, Inc. Kathy J. Trujillo, NMDOT Kenneth W. Wylie, AMEC LODGING All Conference functions will take place at the Albuquerque Marriott Pyramid North, 5151 San Francisco Road NE, Albuquerque, (505) Special Conference rates are available. The Government Rate may also be available to qualified guests. Reservations must be made directly with the hotel.