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This is your invitation to the 2009 September 21–23, 2009 Sacramento Convention Center | Sacramento, CA Innovative, Reliable and Practical Solutions for Today’s Bridge Engineer. Seminar managed by: 2606 W Pioneer Puyallup, WA 98371-4998 800-942-4978 www.conferences.wsu.edu KEYNOTE SPEAKERS DAN DORGAN State Bridge Engineer, Minnesota DOT Dan Dorgan has over 30 years experience in bridge design and managing statewide bridge programs. He began his career with the Min- nesota DOT in 1975 and has held various positions as a bridge designer, administrator for bridge consultant contracts, and manager in the Metropolitan District of Mn/DOT. He has served on various AASHTO and TRB committees and is a member of the AASHTO Subcommittee on Bridges and Structures where he is a member or chair of several technical committees. As State Bridge Engineer, Dan Dorgan was at the forefront following the tragic collapse of the I35W Bridge in responding to media and the legislature, supporting September 21–23, 2009 the National Transportation Safety Board investigation, and di- Sacramento Convention Center | Sacramento, CA recting Mn/DOT’s actions on a variety of bridge issues to restore and maintain agency operations. LINDA FIGG President/CEO and Director of Bridge Innovative, Reliable and Art, FIGG Practical Solutions for Today’s FIGG is an International fi rm that exclusively specializes in bridges. FIGG bridges have Bridge Engineer. received 312 awards for customers, recogniz- ing economy, innovation and aesthetics includ- ing three Presidential Awards through the National Endowment for he Western Bridge Engineers’ the Arts. Linda is a civil engineering graduate of Auburn University TSeminar is a biennial cooperative and received Auburn’s Engineering Achievement Award in 2006. effort by the Federal Highway Linda presently serves as the Vice Chair of the board of directors Administration and the Transportation of the Construction Industry Round Table. She was named as one Departments of Alaska, Arizona, of Engineering News Record’s 22 Top Newsmakers in 1998, and California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon Concrete Construction magazine named Linda as one of 13 most and Washington. Its purpose is the infl uential people in the concrete industry in 2007. exchange of information between BRIAN MARONEY DR. ENGR., P.E. government agencies, consultants, contractors, educators, and suppliers California Department of Transportation on subjects of current important to the Brian Maroney is a bridge engineer with 25 design, construction, and maintenance years of experience and a licensed profes- of bridges. The theme of the 2009 sional engineer in the State of California. technical program is “Innovative, He is currently working for the California Department of Transportation. He has recent- Reliable and Practical Solutions for ly been appointed Deputy Program Manager for the Toll Bridge Today’s Bridge Engineer.” An exhibit Program from a position of Principal Bridge Engineering and area will feature booths displaying Chief of Toll Bridge Design. Brian Maroney earned his Doctorate products and services of interest to from the University of California, Davis under Dr. Karl Romstad seminar participants. conducting research on the seismic response of bridge structures to earthquakes and particularly the behavior of bridge abutments that included the fi rst of their kind large scale bridge abutment tests to failure. Dr. Maroney serves on the faculty at UCD as an adjunct associate professor where he enjoys working on projects that are bridge related. 2 3 SSeminareminar SSchedulechedule 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Sunday, September 20, 2009 TECHNICAL SESSIONS 3:00 – 6:00 pm 2A SEGMENTAL CONCRETE BRIDGES OF CALIFORNIA REGISTRATION (East Lobby) 6:00 – 8:00 pm • Design and Construction of the Folsom Lake Crossing in ICEBREAKER (Exhibit Area) Folsom, California Jeffrey Thomure, M.S., P.E.,CH2M Hill, Sacramento, CA • The Precast Segmental Bridge Over the Otay River Monday September 21, 2009 R. Jon Grafton, Pomeroy Corporation, Perris, CA 7:00 am REGISTRATION (East Lobby) • Devil’s Slide/Confusion Hill— Segmental Construction in Rugged Terrain 7:30 am Kevin Harper, P.E., California DOT, Sacramento, CA CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Exhibit Area) 2B CONCRETE DURABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY 8:30 am – 10:00 am GENERAL SESSION (Exhibit Hall E, Ground Floor) • New Development in Design, Detailing and Constructability to Improve the Durability of Concrete • Welcome and Opening Remarks Bridges Kevin Thompson, P.E., Bijan Khaleghi, Ph.D., P.E., S.E, Seminar Chair and State Bridge Engineer Washington State DOT, Olympia, WA • Welcome to California • What Does a Sustainable Bridge Look Like? Richard Land, Chief Engineer, Kelly Burnell, P.E., David Evans and Associates, Salem, OR California Department of Transportation • Causes of Concrete Bridge Deck Cracking and Suggested • Keynote Address Measures to Eliminate Them Mohammad Sheikhizadeh, P.E., 9:00 am Washington State DOT, Olympia, WA The New I-35W Bridge Over the Mississippi River: A Modern Concrete Bridge for the Future 2C EARTH RETAINING SYSTEMS Dan Dorgan, State Bridge Engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Oakdale, MN • Micropile and Rock Anchor Walls Linda Figg, President/CEO, Jaime Boris Irahola, M.S., P.E.; Andy McCook, P.E., Figg Engineering Group, Tallahassee, FL California DOT, Irvine, CA 10:00 am – 10:30 am • Cantilever Soldier Pile Wall Steel Design: AASHTO LRFD COFFEE BREAK (Exhibit Area) vs. AASHTO 17th Edition 10:00 – 10:30 am Jim Schettler, P.E., S.E., Jacobs Engineering, Bellevue, WA COFFEE BREAK (Exhibit Area) • Tire Derived Aggregate Backfill for Retaining Walls Dana N. Humphrey, Ph.D., P.E., University of Maine, Orono, ME James L. Foster, Jr., P.E., Quincy Engineering, Inc., Sacramento, CA 4 5 SSeminareminar SSchedulechedule 2D SEISMIC RETROFIT OF STEEL BRIDGES 3C PROJECT PLANNING • Green River Gorge Seismic Retrofit • Management Information Systems in Structural Zhengjie Zhou, Ph.D., P.Eng. King County DOT, Seattle, WA Engineering Joseph E. Krajewski, P.E., T.Y. Lin International, Beaverton, OR • Seismic Retrofit of an Historic Steel Arch Bridge: Lessons Learned • The SR 520 Bridges—Catastrophic Failure Plan Barbara S. Moffat, P.E., Jacobs Engineering, Bellevue WA Julie Meredith, P.E., Washington State DOT, Seattle, WA; Gordon MacDonald, P.E., Paramatrix, Bremerton, WA; • Foresthill Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project Steve Aisaka, P.E., S.E., Paramatrix, Bremerton, WA Mark Reno, P.E., John Quincy, P.E., Quincy Engineering, Inc., Sacramento, CA • Columbia River Crossing Type Study and Preliminary Engineering 12:00 – 1:30 pm Matt Deml, P.E., S.E., HDR Engineering, Inc., Vancouver, WA; LUNCH Chester Werts, P.E., S.E., HDR Engineering, Inc., Olympia, WA • Lunch Time Speaker (To be Determined) 3D STEEL BRIDGE TOPICS 1:30 – 3:00 pm TECHNICAL SESSIONS • Mores Creek Canyon Steel Truss Bridge Repair/Retrofit Ted Bush, P.E., S.E., Mike Johnson, 3A RAPID BRIDGE REPLACEMENT P.E. HDR Engineering, Inc., Boise, ID • Rapid Bridge Replacement, Elk Creek Tunnel Bridges • Orthotropic Steel Deck Bridge Landmarks of Our Scott N. Nettleton, P.E., T.Y. Lin International, Salem OR Infrastructure in California Alfred R. Mangus, P.E., California DOT, Sacramento, CA • Build and Slide Bridge Construction Technique Leonard M. Fiji Jr., MSCE, P.E., California DOT, Eureka, CA • New Bridge Painting Specifications Incorporating Lessons Learned • San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge: Jesse Beaver, Washington State DOT-Bridge Design, WA; Yerba Buena Island Detour DeWayne Wilson, Washington State DOT-Bridge William Casey, P.E., California DOT, Oakland, CA Construction, Tumwater, WA 3B PRECAST POST-TENSIONED GIRDER APPLICATIONS 3:00 – 3:30 pm COFFEE BREAK • Chandler Road Bridge, Prestressed Spliced Girders 3:30 – 5:00 pm Douglas Sarkkinen, P.E., S.E., Principal, TECHNICAL SESSIONS Kramer Gehlen & Associates, Inc., Vancouver, WA 4A CASE STUDIES FROM WASHINGTON STATE • Precast Prestressed Spliced Girders: A Practical Solution for Bridge Construction in Difficult Terrain Jose Higareda, P.E., California DOT, Sacramento, CA; • The Design and Construction of Medium Span HPS R. Jon Grafton, Pomeroy Corporation, Perris, CA Hybrid Box Girder Bridges Over I-5 Mainline Traffic Loung (Lou) H. Tran, P.E., Washington State DOT, Olympia, WA • Sodom Ditch Bridges—A Variable Depth Precast/ Pretensioned/Post-Tensioned Composite Box Beam • Bridge and Structures Best Practices and Lessons Provides a Project Schedule Solution Learned for a Successful Design/Build Project: I-405 South Keith Kaufmann, Ph.D., P.E., Bellevue Case Study Knife River—Western Oregon Division, Harrisburg, OR Stuart Bennion, P.E., S.E., Washington State DOT, Olympia, WA; Jim Schettler, P.E., S.E., Jacobs Engineering, Bellevue, WA; Mark Silverman, P.E., Atkinson Construction, WA 6 7 SSeminareminar SSchedulechedule • Design of the 4th Avenue Off-Ramp of the Eastbound South Spokane Street Viaduct in Seattle Tuesday September 22, 2009 Barbara S. Moffet, P.E., Kent T. Ferguson, P.E., S.E., Kevin T. Dusenberry, P.E., S.E., Jacobs Engineering, Inc., 7:00 am Seattle, WA REGISTRATION (East Lobby) 4B MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY 7:30 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Exhibit Area) • Reducing the CO2 Of Concrete Mixtures for Bridges 8:30 – 10:00 am Tony Kojundic, FACI, Director, TECHNICAL SESSIONS Silica Fume Association, Pittsburg, PA 5A IMPLEMENTATION OF ACCELERATED BRIDGE • Proven Chemical Engineering Solutions for the Effective CONSTRUCTION BY STATE DOTS Year-Round Rehabilitation of Bridge Decks Tom Carter, Stirling Lloyd Products,