3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Registration

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Ice Breaker Reception

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Registration

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Technical Session I-A – Moderator: Tom Fennessey

Welcome & Conference Opening Remarks – Mike Fritz, Missouri Department of Transportation

Recent Developments in Intelligent Compaction and Field Control - David White, Iowa State University

Evaluation of Clays (From Very Soft to Stiff) using the CPT – Basic Graphical Methods to Recent Advances - Richard Olsen, US Army – Corps of Engineers

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Technical Session I-B – Moderator: Tom Fennessey

New Approaches in CPT Interpretation and Soil Property Evaluation - Scott Olson, University of Illinois

Session Closing Remarks - Moderator

11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Lunch – On Site

12:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Technical Session II-A – Moderator: Mike Fritz

Geotechnical Data Management and Electronic Exchange at Minnesota DOT – Derrick Dasenbrock, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Abandoned Underground Mine Hazards in Ohio: An Update of the AUMIRA Database Population – Gene Geiger, Ohio Department of Transportation

Micropile Underpinning – Steve Wohlscheid, Michigan Department of Transportation

Post-Grouted Drilled Shafts – Curtis Monk, Federal Highway Administration – Iowa Division

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Break

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Technical Session II-B– Moderator: Mike Fritz

KDOT Experience with SPT Hammer Calibration – Carrie Ridley, Kansas Department of Transportation

Reinforced Soil Slope Slide Repair in Southeast Missouri – Kevin McLain, Misssouri Department of Transportation & Andy Carrigan, Missouri Petroleum

Lake Delton Embankment Breach and Proposed Repairs – Bob Arndorfer, Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Troubled Road to the Maifest – The Hermann Slide – Alan Miller, Missouri Department of Transportation

Session Closing Remarks - Moderator

6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Exhibition Hockey Game – Scottrade Center (Optional)

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Registration

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Technical Session III-A – Moderator: Rob Lauer

Latest Updates on Revisions to the FHWA Drilled Shaft Design Manual - Dan Brown, Auburn University

Yankton Bridge Drilled Shaft Load Test – Omar Qudus, Nebraska Department of Roads

9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

Break

9:45 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Technical Session III-B – Moderator: Rob Lauer

Overview of the New I-64 Project – Lesley Hoffarth, Missouri DOT

Compacted Stone Trenches and Slope Stability on Phase 2 of the I-64 Project - David Harwood, Terracon Consultants, Inc.

 I-64 Reconstruction, A Geotechnical Overview - Tom Cooling, URS Corporation

Session Closing Remarks - Moderator

12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch - Offsite

1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Field Trip – I-64/US 40 Construction Site

6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Offsite Social Event – Cardinal Stadium

7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Registration

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Steering Committee Breakfast Meeting

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Technical Session IV-A – Moderator: Naser Abu-Hejleh

Strain-Wedge Method – Background & Basics – Mohamed Ashour, University of Alabama - Huntsville

Strain-Wedge Method – Software Capabilities – Mohamed Ashour, University of Alabama - Huntsville

10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Break

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Technical Session IV-B – Moderator: Naser Abu-Hejleh

Strain-Wedge Method – Case Studies & Other Examples – Mohamed Ashour, University of Alabama - Huntsville

Session Closing Remarks - Moderator

11:30 a.m.– 12:45 p.m.

Lunch – On Your Own