Program: Construction II – 2017 Transportation Short Course

Sessions: Previous Session – Traffic Operations I | Next Session – Materials II

Wednesday, October 11
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Room: MSC 2300 C

Program and Session Co-Chairs: Gina Gallegos, P.E., San Antonio District, TxDOT
Stephen Sebesta, TTI
Jon Epps, P.E., Ph.D., TTI

	Moderator: Stephen Sebesta, TTI We Build Texas
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.	Program Development and Expected Results Randy Hopmann, P.E., Administration, TxDOT Contractor’s Role Brad Everett, J.D. Abrams District’s Role Mark Jones, P.E., San Angelo District, TxDOT (Hopmann, Everett and Jones presentation slides, 1.2MB \| Hopmann, Everett and Jones presentation video)
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.	I-45 Innovative Technology in Construction Delmy Reyes, P.E., Bryan District, TxDOT Fernando Pizarro Quintanar, Webber, LLC (Reyes presentation slides, 317KB \| Quintanar presentation slides, 5.4MB \| Reyes and Quintanar presentation video)
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.	BREAK
	Past, Present and Future
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.	History of Construction in Texas Tom Johnson, Associated General Contractors of Texas (Johnson presentation slides, 1.1MB \| Johnson presentation video)
11:00 – 11:40 a.m.	Accelerated Construction Program Randy Hopmann, P.E., Administration, TxDOT Phillippe Falkner, Ed Bell Construction (Hopmann presentation slides, 2.0MB \| Falkner presentation slides, 4.0MB \| Hopmann and Falkner presentation video)
11:40 a.m. – Noon	Future Construction Resource Needs Mario Jorge, P.E., San Antonio District, TxDOT (Jorge presentation slides, 1.4MB \| Jorge presentation video)