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Welcome to Webinar onAccelerated Bridge Construction

Featured Presentation: State-of-the-ArtFull-Depth Precast Concrete Bridge Decks

Sponsored by

Center for Accelerated Bridge Construction(ABC) Center at

Florida International University

Website: abc.fiu.edu

Email: abc@fiu.eduSeptember 29, 2011 – 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern

Webinar Agenda

ABC Announcements (5 minutes)

Featured Presentation (40 minutes)

State-of-the-Art Full-Depth Precast Concrete Bridge Decks

Sameh S. Badie, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, George Washington University; and

Benjamin A. Graybeal, Ph.D., P.E., Structural Concrete Research Program Manager, Federal Highway Administration, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center

Question and Answer (15 minutes)

Please email your questions to abc@fiu.edu

2012 FHWA Accelerated Bridge Construction Conference

Minneapolis, MN Latter part of 2012

The last FHWA ABC Conferences was held in Orlando, Florida;

More than 700 Attended

Today’s Presentationco-sponsored by Precast/Prestressed

Concrete Institute (PCI)

William Nickas and PCI thank participants and the ABC Center for helping to improve U.S. bridges.

PCI will soon be offering a free 2-hr webinar on full-depth precast deck panels

For more information, see http://www.PCI.org

Upcoming EventsSHRP2 / HfL Iowa ABC/PBES Showcase

October 28, 2011Council Bluffs, Iowa

Prefabricated ElementsAbutting deck/beams

Straddle capsParapets

Approach slabs

Additional FeaturesUHPC deck closure joints

Self-compacting backfill

Registrationhttp://www.t2events.ce.ufl.edu/assnfe/ev.asp?ID=146 7

Upcoming Events(http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/abc/events.cfm)

NHI Innovations Webinar: Meeting the Implementation Challenges of Accelerated Bridge Construction on Interstate 93October 20, 2011

Idaho DOT / FHWA Deck Panel WorkshopNovember 16, 2011

Upcoming Industry EventsDesign-Build Conference and Expo, OrlandoOctober 19-21, 2011Sponsored by the Design-Build Institute of America:http://www.dbia.org/conferences/expo/

PCI National Bridge Conference, Salt Lake CityOctober 22-26, 2011 (Committee meetings earlier in week)http://pciconvention.org/2011/• ABC Sessions, Parts 1 & 2 – Monday, October 24• Evaluation of Connections Session – Tuesday, October 25

2012 Structures Congress, ChicagoMarch 29-31, 2012Sponsored by Structural Engineers Institute (SEI) of ASCE:http://content.asce.org/conferences/structures2012/• ABC's of Rapid Construction Session – Thursday, March 29

Upcoming Events

Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) Center Meetin gMiami, Florida

December 2, 2011

Invitation-Only

Outcomes to be posted at

http://www.abc.fiu.edu/

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University Nevada Reno - Test Matrix Next Generation Bridge Details for ABC

Model ID Coupler Type Partial Pedestal 1. CIP None None/Baseline2. HCNP HRC 500 No 3. HCPP HRC 500 Yes 4. GCNP NMB Sleeve No 5. GCPP NMB Sleeve Yes

More information can be obtained at the address below:

http://wolfweb.unr.edu/homepage/saiidi/caltrans/nex tgen.html

ABC/PBES Peer-to -Peer Exchanges

DC

East Region

S.W. Region

M.N. Region

N.W. Region

PR

S.E. Region

Schedule:5 in 2012

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/abc

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/abc

Industry Resources

For calendar of upcoming concrete and bridge events , see:http://www.nationalconcretebridge.org/calendar.html

For resources related to steel bridges, visit:http://www.steelbridges.org

Next WebinarTuesday, October 11, 2011 (1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern)

Featured Presentation

Field-Cast UHPC Connectionsin Full-Depth Precast Bridge Decksby Benjamin Graybeal, FHWA TFHRC

To register, visit

www.abc.fiu.edu for instructions

November WebinarThursday, November 17, 2011 (1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern)

Featured Presentation

Full-Depth Prefabricated Bridge Deck Options for Durability and Costby Bruce Johnson, Oregon DOT

To register, visit

www.abc.fiu.edu for instructions

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abc@fiu.edu

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