

(Schedule is tentative and subject to potential change)
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| Monday, October 15 | |
| 12:00 - 6:30 pm | Registration |
| 12:30 - 5:00 pm | ARRA Board of Directors Meeting |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | ARRA CORE Executive Meeting |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Opening Cocktail Reception |
| Tuesday, October 16 | |
| 7:00 am - 5:00 pm | Registration & Exhibits Open |
| 7:00 - 8:45 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am | ARRA Cold Recycling Committee Meeting - ALL ARRA MEMBERS WELCOME |
| 8:45 am - 12:00 pm | General Session |
| Opening Remarks, ARRA President Darren Coughlin, President, Coughlin Company |
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| KEYNOTE and Q&A: Humanizing Business, Mark Fernandes, CEO, Captialism 2.0 |
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| 10:05 - 10: 20 am |
Refreshment Break |
| Growing Your Business, Increasing Your Brand and the Impact of Marketing in a Low Bid World, Lindsay Matush, President, Vario Consulting |
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| GOAL ZERO - the Importance of Having a Target to Be Successful in Safety, Brett M. Haskins, Global Consulting Manager, Caterpillar Inc. |
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| 12:00 - 12:55 pm | Lunch & Exhibitor Networking |
| 1:00 - 3:30 pm |
General Session |
| Wrestling Big Data to the Ground to Improve your Bottom Line, Eric Baker, Director of Marketing and Sales Support, ROADTEC Inc. |
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| Tapping into Engineering Companies to Grow Our Industry, Salman Bhutta, President, EngTec | |
| The Power of RoadResource.org - Workshop that can Positively Change Your Business, Lindsay Matush, President, Vario Consulting |
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| 3:35 - 3:55 pm | Refreshment Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm | ARRA Business Meeting |
| 5:00 - 5:45 pm | ARRA Suppliers Meeting |
| 6:15 pm |
Walk to Battleship (3/4 mile) |
| 6:30 - 8:30 pm | USS Wisconsin Battleship Tour & Reception |
| Wednesday, October 17 | |
| 7:00 am - 12:00 pm | Registration & Exhibits Open |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:15 - 8:40 am | ARRA FDR/SS Committee Meeting - ALL ARRA MEMBERS WELCOME |
| 7:15 - 8:40 am | ARRA Hot In-Place Recycling Committee Meeting - ALL ARRA MEMBERS WELCOME |
| 8:45 am - 12:00 pm | General Session |
| Canada's Largest HIPR Project - All You Need to Know from a Contractor's Perspective, Becca Lane, Ministry of Transportation of Ontario |
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| High Volume Road Design Development, Tom Tate, VDOT |
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| Details of the Final I-64- Expected Design Life, Brian Diefenderfer, Associate Principal Research Scientist, VTRC/VDOT |
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| 10:15 - 10:30 am |
Refreshment Break |
| FDR and CCPR Specifications, including Mix Design, Construction and QC, Ben Bowers, Auburn University (formerly VTRC) |
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| Cold Central Plant Recycling on I-64- From Mix Design to Finish Roller, Craig Rayfield, Quality Control Manager, Allan Myers Construction |
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| Full Depth Reclamation on I-64- From Mix Design to Finish Roller, Craig Rayfield, Quality Control Manager, Allan Myers Construction |
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| Lessons Learned: Key Findings & Take-Aways to Date, Tom Tate, Virginia Department of Transportation |
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| 12:25 - 1:25 pm | Lunch & Exhibitor Networking |
| 1:30 - 1:55 pm |
Load Bus/Transport to Outdoor Workshop Site (1000 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA) |
| 2:00 - 4:45 pm |
Outdoor Workshop - participants will rotate through stations below |
| Demo: Site Investigation & Tools to Determine Design Options, Mark Stahl, Wirtgen America |
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| Whiteboard Session: What I do to Build a Successful Pavement, Steve Cross, Oklahoma State University |
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| Whiteboard Session: Field Sampling Techniques for Mix Design & Quality Assurance, Trevor Moore, Miller Paving Limited |
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| Demo: Cementitious Mix Design Practices- FDR with Cement, Mike Galli, ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC |
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| 3:15 - 3:30 pm |
Refreshment Break |
| Demo: Bitiminous Mix Design Practices- Foam/Emulsion Lab, Loyd Amos, Wirtgen America |
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| Marshall Hammer - Creation of Briquettes, Salman Bhutta, EngTech Consulting |
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| Whiteboard Session: Data Analysis and Path Forward to Obtain Optimum Mix Design, Stephanie Drain, S Drain Engineering of IL, LLC |
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| Whiteboard Session: Best Practices to Ensure Quality in the Field, Don Matthews, Pavement Recycling Systems, Inc. | |
| 4:45 - 5:00 pm |
Transport back to hotel |
| 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Cocktail Reception at hotel |
| Thursday, October 18 | |
| 7:00 am - 12:00 pm | Registration & Exhibits Open |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00 - 8:25 am | ARRA Cold Planing Committee Meeting - - ALL ARRA MEMBERS WELCOME |
| 8:00 - 9:25 am | Agency Roundtable |
| 8:30 am - 12:15 pm | General Session |
| OSHA Silica Regulations - 2018 Update and Look Ahead to 2019, Howard Marks, NAPA Vice President for Environment, Health & Safety |
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| 3D Milling: A Real Project Example - Make Cool Technology Earn Cool Cash for Your Business, Mark Larranaga, Senior Manager Intelligent Paving Business Development & Bill Painter, Senior Manager, OEM Paving Products, Topcon | |
| Cold Recycling in China: An Effective Means of Using RAP, Stephane Charmot, China Asphalt Technical Group Leader, Ingevity | |
| 10:15 am - 10:30 am | Refreshment Break |
| Developing and Maintaining CIR Program, Girum Merine, VDOT |
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| Cold Recycled Materials - An Alternative Approach for Pavement Structural Design, David Jones, UC Davis |
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| On the Road to In-Place Recycling Performance Improvements, Todd Thomas, Asphalt Materials, Inc. | |
| Closing Remarks, Darren Coughlin, Coughlin Company |
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For additional information, contact the ARRA offices at 630.942.6578.
For assistance with registration, please contact Ali Mostardo, ARRA Program Manager, at alim@cmservices.com.
For assistance with sponsorship, please contact Kristi Olson, ARRA Executive Director, at kristio@cmservices.com.