WCPA 2019 Annual Concrete Pavement Conference

PROGRAM

February 14-15, 2019  

Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel & Conven on Center 

Oshkosh, Wisconsin 

*8.5 Professional Development Hours Available*

 

 

5 PDH

Thursday, February 14, 2019

WCPA 2019 Conference Agenda 

WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

8 AM Registra on, Light Con nental Breakfast & Exhibitor Showcase Opens

9 AM Welcome, Introduc ons & Industry Priori es

Kevin McMullen, PE, WCPA President

9:20 AM Wisconsin Department of Transportation ‐ Introducing Wisconsin’s New DOT Secretary and the New Governor’s Vision of Transportation (DOT Secretary Craig Thompson invited)

9:50 AM Wisconsin Department of Transportation ‐ Concrete Pavement Goals and How They Are Being Achieved

Barry Paye, PE, Chief Materials & Pavement Engineer

Jim Parry, PE, Quality Assurance Engineer

Chad Hayes, PE, Concrete Engineer

Russ Frank, PE, Aggregate & Laboratory Engineer

Peter Kemp, PE, Pavement Engineering Supervisor

10:35 AM Vision 2040 ‐ The Future of Concrete Pavement Imagined

Gerald Voigt, PE, American Concrete Pavement Associa on President

11:10 AM Village of Kimberly, Wisconsin ‐ Recipient of ACPA’s 2018 Harold Halm Presiden al Award

Gerald Voigt, PE, ACPA

Danielle Block, Village Administrator, Village of Kimberly

Brad Werner, McMahon

11:30 AM STH 42, Lincoln Avenue in the City of Two Rivers, Wisconsin ‐ Recogni on of a Na onal Award Winning Project

Kevin McMullen, PE, WCPA President

11:45 AM 2018 ‐ The Best Concrete Paving in Wisconsin

Barry Paye, PE, Chief Materials & Pavement Engineer

12‐1:30 PM LUNCH Featuring Special Guest Speaker, “Happy to be Here” Richard Neureuther ‐ Re red FBI Special Agent

Rich uses his experience of 30 years in the FBI to illustrate how devo on to duty, trust, and courage mo vates people to be more produc ve and more engaged in the workplace and in life.

1:30‐2 PM Break & Exhibitor Showcase

Construc on Track Design/Research Track

Session 1:

2‐2:45 PM

Highway Technician Cer fica on Program: Everything You Need to Know ‐ Including the Revised PCCTEC‐I and PCCTEC‐II Cer fica ons

Jodi Pluemer, HTCP‐UW Pla eville

Jackie Spoor, WCPA

The Challenges and Solu ons to Municipal Concrete Pavement Design

Eric Ferrebee, PE, ACPA

Kevin McMullen, PE, WCPA

Session 2:

3‐3:45 PM

Maturity: The Alterna ve to Tradi onal Strength Specifica ons

Sabrina Garber, The TransTec Group

Back to the Basics: Joint Layout & Design

Eric Ferrebee, PE, ACPA

BREAKOUT SESSIONS 2‐5 PM

Session 3:

4‐4:45 PM

A Walk Through a Central Mix Batch Plant

John “Jake” Jacob, RexCon, Inc.

The Details of Municipal Concrete Streets: Curb & Gu er, Curb

Ramps, Driveways, Intersec ons, Tapers & Turn Lanes

Heath Schopf, PE, Vinton Construc on Company

Kevin McMullen, PE, WCPA

Results of The 2018 Curb Ramp Construc on Study  

Rodney Taylor, Roadway Standards Supervisor, Wisconsin Department of Transporta on

5 PM Break

6‐8 PM WCPA’s Wisconsin Tailgate Dinner, Scholarship Recogni on, and Exhibitor Showcase

8 PM‐12 AM WCPA Hospitality & Networking *late night snacks will be provided*

 

 

Friday, February 15, 2019

WCPA 2019 Conference Agenda 

WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

Professional Development Hours (PDH) A en on Professional Engineers: There are 8.5 Professional Development Hours available for a ending this year’s WCPA Conference! Visit the “PDH Sta on” near the registra on desk in the conference center lobby.

Sign the a endance sheet each day & take a PDH cer ficate for your records 

Presentations Can’t a end all the sessions in‐person? Need to review something you learned at the Conference? Presenta ons from the Conference will be available to download from our website next week. h p://www.wisconcrete.org

Survey Watch your email for an a er‐event survey! Your input will help us plan for future events to make certain our next program is both interes ng and informa ve for our a endees.

Wisconsin Tailgate Dinner, Scholarship Recognition & Exhibitor Showcase If you pre‐registered for the WCPA’s Wisconsin Tailgate Dinner on Thursday evening from 6‐8 PM, you will have an orange dot on your name badge. Visit the registra on desk for details if you would like to add this event to your registra on for $25. Be sure to visit with the WCPA Members exhibi ng and learn more about their products and services.

 

3.5 PDH

7 AM Registra on, Exhibitor Showcase & HOT Con nental Breakfast Buffet

8 AM Performance Engineered Mixtures: It Is Really Happening!!!

Dr. Peter Taylor, PE, National Concrete Pavement Technology Center

8:45 AM The Important Things to Know About Steel in Concrete Pavements

Dr. Mark Snyder, PE, Pavement Engineering & Research Consultants

9:30‐9:45 AM Break & Exhibitor Showcase

9:45 AM Concrete Pavements Are COOL and They are Our Future, Too!

Dr. Tyler Ley, PE, Oklahoma State University

10:45 AM Research Results: Joint Sawing Practices and Effects on Durability

Dr. James Crovetti, PE, Marquette University

11:15 AM OSHA’s Silica Rules: How to Comply

Chad Stuart, MS, Safety & Risk Specialist, Cobb Strecker Dunphy & Zimmermann

12 PM Adjourn

Download the Conference App!

1. Download the Event Portal for Eventbrite app in the App Store or Google Play

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3. Enter the Event Code: wcpa

In the app:

Full Program: View the program, take notes and bookmark your favorite sessions

Speakers: View the speakers, read their bios and comment on their sessions

Exhibitors: View the WCPA member companies exhibi ng at the event, read their bios and locate their booth

Sponsors: View the WCPA member companies who have helped support this event

And much more! 

 

 

Exhibitor Showcase 

WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

 

Brock White provides reinforcing steel, curing compounds and related paving products.

  County Materials Corp. is a family-owned, American based organization that manufacturers concrete construction and landscape products. Our diverse product line includes ready-mix concrete, aggregates and sands, concrete masonry units, concrete and clay brick, stone and decorative masonry veneers, cast stone, landscape products such as retaining walls, permeable pavers and patio products, Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF’s), hollowcore roof and floor systems, concrete pipe and precast products, prestress bridge girders, and many more specialty concrete products. County Materials is committed to providing unparalleled service and value to our customers for projects of all sizes. Applications include residential, commercial, agricultural, municipal and infrastructure projects.

  CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation is the producer of Rapid Set® cement products. Rapid Set is used in concrete application requiring the highest durability and fastest strength gain, capable of achieving structural and drive4-on strength in one hour.

  Denler, Inc. Applicator of concrete waterproofing system/sealant for concrete roads, bridges and structures and also providing repairs to concrete pavements with patching and crack sealing.

  Esch Construction Supply has been serving contractors for over 50 years. Whether you’re looking for diamonds, cutting equipment, parts, or repair service, we will take care of you from start to finish.

  Fabick Cat - As the Caterpillar® dealer for Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and major portions of Missouri and Illinois, Fabick Cat rents, sells and services Cat® machines, trucks, engines and electric power generation equipment throughout the region. From Cat machines that help build and maintain our infrastructure to versatile equipment for commercial and residential jobsites; Fabick Cat supplies essential products that help our customers make progress possible.

 Flores Automation & Machine Control 3D stringless paving equipment and sales, data preparation, installation, training and service.

  GeoTest is a multi-faceted firm providing geotechnical engineering, construction materials engineering and testing, as well as geological and industrial minerals laboratory testing services. Our field and laboratory services range from geotechnical site evaluation and construction observation, to testing and monitoring the quality of the construction materials delivered and installed at your project. Laboratory capabilities include testing soil, rock, concrete, aggregates, hot-mix asphalt, stone, masonry, mortar, and grout. Our firm conducts testing services for a wide range of projects, such as airports, roads, bridges, landfills, and buildings. We have a broad range of testing capabilities and professional experience to enhance the quality of your construction project.

 Euclid Chemical provides products and technologies that include: admixtures, fibers, integral color, curing and sealing compounds, sealants and repair products.

AIS Insurance Service specializes in commercial insurance/risk management and worker’s compensation coverages. We have 9 offices throughout WI and MN and have been in the insurance business since 1978.

 

 

Exhibitor Showcase 

WCPA 2018 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

 GRT-MAPEI - Manufacturer/supplier of chemical admixtures and synthetic fiber for concrete.

 Neenah Foundry is a supplier of municipal cast iron products including tree grates, trench grates, bollards, detectable warning plates, manhole castings and inlet castings.

  RexCon, Inc. Manufacturer of concrete batch plants, mixers, paving equipment and automation controls. Supplier of dust collection equipment, conveyors and water heaters/chillers.

  Sherwin Industries, Inc. - CRAFCO is a distributor of Pavement Preservation Equipment & Materials; Crafco High Performance Concrete Repair; Crafco TechCrete Polymer Modified Concrete Repair Material.

 Topcon Solutions Store - OEM Retailer of Topcon Positioning , Sales-Support-Service, Advanced Positioning Technology for Construction, Engineering, and Survey.

  Wisconsin Highway Research Program (WHRP)’s mission is to improve the roads in Wisconsin by delivering thoughtful and timely research findings for implementation.

  The Wisconsin Concrete Pipe Association is a technical and educational trade association representing the concrete pipe manufacturers of Wisconsin. The members manufacture reinforced concrete storm sewer pipe, reinforced concrete sanitary sewer pipe, non-reinforced concrete sanitary sewer pipe, non-reinforced concrete culvert pipe, manholes, reinforced concrete boxes, reinforced concrete elliptical pipe, reinforced concrete arch pipe and a variety of precast concrete connectors.

  Uretek Since 1989, URETEK has put thousands of customers in control of their soil stabilization and pavement lifting problems, saving them millions of dollars in costly repairs, downtime and disruption. URETEK USA rehabilitates pavement assets through advanced technology characterized by superior chemistry, inventive technique, and extensive experience. Our URETEK ICR division specializes in industrial, commercial and residential applications.

  Wirtgen America, Inc. and its dealer network offer a broad range of services tailored to your individual requirements for all areas of road construction, as well as the mining and processing of minerals. With passion and know-how, our experienced team ensures your success every single day.

  Wyco Tool is a leading manufacturer of a broad line of durable concrete consolidation tools and internal vibrators for the most demanding applications in the concrete industry. Our products include handheld electric and portable gas-powered vibrators, as well as hydraulic vibrators for paving machines. Wyco vibrators feature the Square Head design for faster consolidation and more external surface area coverage.

  Minnich Manufacturing has operated with the mission of producing high-quality products that are safe and cost effective for concrete and utility contractors since 1968. Minnich Manufacturing is an industry leader in the production of dowel pin drills, concrete paving vibrators, vibrator monitoring systems, and custom-made special application drills. Based in Mansfield, Ohio, Minnich Manufacturing offers optimum service and technical support through a global network of distributors.

  Sika Corporation is a global construction technology leader, with over 100 years of experience in producing high quality, innovative admixture technologies. Sika offers a complete range of admixtures, fibers, coatings, grouts and sealants for the concrete industry. Sika Decorative Concrete offers both Butterfield Color and Scofield brands of decorative concrete products.

 

 

About our Sponsors 

WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

GOLD Sponsors 

 

Flores Automation & Machine Control—3D stringless paving equipment and sales, data preparation, installation, training and service.

  American State Equipment is a heavy equipment company in business since 1967 and operates six locations: Its Milwaukee headquarters, which contains the corporate offices and also serves lifting, material-handling, and paving-equipment customers in southeastern and south-central Wisconsin; the Wausau branch office which serves the customers in the rest of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, locations in St. Paul and Duluth, Minnesota, the crushing and screening division in Little Chute; and a wholly owned subsidiary, Finkbiner Equipment Company in Chicago and East Peoria, Illinois.

4 YEAR GOLD

 

GRT-MAPEI is a manufacturer/supplier of chemical admixtures and synthetic fiber for concrete.

6 YEAR GOLD

  Rexcon, Inc. - Manufacturer of concrete batch plants, mixers, paving equipment and automation controls. Supplier of dust collection equipment, conveyors and water heaters/chillers.

6 YEAR SPONSOR

 

Esch Construction Supply has been serving contractors for over 50 years. Whether you’re looking for diamonds, cutting equipment, parts, or repair service, we will take care of you from start to finish.

3 YEAR GOLD

  Fabick Cat - As the Caterpillar® dealer for Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and major portions of Missouri and Illinois, Fabick Cat rents, sells and services Cat® machines, trucks, engines and electric power generation equipment throughout the region. From Cat machines that help build and maintain our infrastructure to versatile equipment for commercial and residential jobsites; Fabick Cat supplies essential products that help our customers make progress possible.

4 YEAR GOLD

  St. Marys Cement is a part of worldwide Votorantim Cimentos which supplies cement and slag cement to customers across the Great Lakes region and is also a major supplier of concrete and aggregates thru Prairie Materials and Canada Building Materials (CBM) operating units.

6 YEAR SPONSOR

  As the new leader in the building materials industry, LafargeHolcim has the assets necessary to address the challenges of a new world. With a local presence in 90 countries, the most innovative cements, fly ash, normal weight and True Lite lightweight aggregate solutions to meet our customers’ needs, and a commitment to health, safety, and sustainability, we have the most efficient business model and the best performing operating models and teams.

3 YEAR SPONSOR

 

 

SILVER Sponsors 

About our Sponsors 

WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE 

CTS Cement Mfg. Corp. / Rapid Set 

*4 YEAR SPONSOR*

Sika Corpora on 

*6 YEAR SPONSOR*

Increte/Euclid Chemical Co.  Sherwin Industries 

BRONZE Sponsors 

2 Year Silver

6 Year Silver 6 Year

Silver

2 YEAR SPONSOR

6 YEAR SPONSOR

SAVE THE DATE! WCPA 2020 Annual Concrete Pavement Conference 

February 12‐14, 2020 

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THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE WCPA 2019 ANNUAL CONCRETE PAVEMENT CONFERENCE! 

Visit us online at www.wisconcrete.org 

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