2016 Midyear Meeting Technical Sessions
Texas Asphalt Pavement Association
2016 Midyear Meeting
Technical Session 1 and 2
AGENDA
Monday, June 27, 2016
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Words of Welcome and Introductions
Cayetano Silva, III, 2016 TXAPA President, PSC – Silva Construction
8:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Safety Share
Harold Mullen, Executive Vice President, TXAPA
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Sharing Challenges and Solutions for the Asphalt Industry
Ashley Batson, Executive Director, SCAPA
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Findings and Path Forward from Overlay Test Research
Robert E. Lee, Director, TxDOT Flexible Pavements
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. TxDOT Materials and Pavements Initiatives for Quality Pavements
Caroline Heinen, Director, TxDOT Materials and Pavements
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Washington News and Views...An Update from NAPA
Jay Hanson, Vice President, National Asphalt Pavement Association
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Safety Programs for the Asphalt Industry
Steve Ford, Texas Area Safety Manager, The Lane Construction Corp.
11:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Environmental Update...Challenges and Opportunities
Gary Nichols, Vice President, Westward Environmental
12:00 p.m. Session Adjourn
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Safety Awareness and Jobsite Focus
Steve Ford, Lane Construction Co.
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Quality Aggregates Properties and Classifications for Asphalt Pavements
Caroline Heinen, Director, TxDOT Materials and Pavements
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Best Practices for Using Recycled Asphalt Shingles
Dallas Little, Sustainable Pavement Technologies
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. TxDOT’S Perspective on the Balanced Mix Design
Robert E. Lee, Director, TxDOT Flexible Pavements
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Hot Mix Asphalt Center...Meeting the Needs of Industry Partners
Corey Schwarz, Manager, Hot Mix Asphalt Center
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Committing to Quality...Partnering/Education/Training
Harold Mullen, Executive Vice President, TXAPA
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Conference Review and a Path Forward
Cayetano Silva, III, 2016 TXAPA President, PSC – Silva Construction