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| Tuesday, April 1, 2008 | |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast & Registration |
8:15 AM |
Opening Remarks and Welcome Mr. Doug Oberhelman, Group President Caterpillar, Inc. Peoria, Illinois Senator Dale Risinger ICAT 2008 Conference Chair Peoria, Illinois |
| 8:30 AM | IDOT Update
Mr. Milton Sees, IDOT Secretary Illinois Department of Transportation Springfield, Illinois |
| 9:00 AM | World Oil Supply/Energy Mr. Dan Weidman, Manager BP - Bitumen Chicago, Illinois |
| 9:30 AM | New Urbanism Mr. Keith Covington, Principal Third Coast Design Studio Nashville, Tennessee |
| 10:00 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM | Tazwell County Teen Initiative/Teen Driving Safety Captain Dean Kennedy Illinois State Police Metamora, Illinois |
11:00 AM |
RAP/Fractionalization of Components Mr. Don Brock, Ph.D., P.E. CEO Astec Industries Chattanooga, Tennessee Mr. Stephen Kennedy, Co-Owner Rock Road Companies Janesville, Wisconsin |
11:40 AM |
Pros and Cons of 70 mph Freeway Speed Limit Opponent Speaker Ms. Beth Mosher, Director of Public Affairs AAA Chicago Aurora, Illinois Proponent Speaker Mr. Michael Curtit, Assistant State Traffic Engineer Missouri Department of Transportation Jefferson City, Missouri |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch |
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Concurrent Sessions Performance Based Specs Mr. Hal Wakefield, Infrastructure Team Leader Federal Highway Administration - Illinois Division Snow & Ice Removal Using AVI Systems Mr. Stephen Van Winkle, Public Works Director - Retired Peoria, Illinois Mr. David Haste, Street & Sewer Manager City of Peoria Peoria, Illinois |
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Concurrent Sessions Ground Tire Rubber Mr. Jay Behnke, P.E., President S.T.A.T.E. Testing, LLC East Dundee , Illinois High Reflectivity Signing Mr. Scott Voytek, Government Safety Specialist St. Paul, Minnesota |
| 2:00 PM | Break |
| 2:30 PM | O'Hare Modernization Project Mr. Chris Arman, Deputy Director O'Hare Modernization Program Chicago, Illinois |
| 3:00 PM | Caterpillar Equipment Demonstration |
| 5:30 PM | Cocktail Reception |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2008 | |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:00 AM | Response to the Minneapolis Bridge Failure City of Minneapolis - Dept. of Public Works Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 8:30 AM | Innovative Financing Federal Highway Administration - Illinois Division Springfield, Illinois |
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Concurrent Sessions NCAT Update Mr. Randy C. West, Director National Center for Asphalt Technology Auburn, Alabama Pedestrian/Bicycle Road Design Ms. Jennifer Selby, Civil Engineer City of Urbana Urbana, Illinois |
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Concurrent Sessions Preventative Maintenance Pays Off: Champaign County Case Study Mr. William Vavrik, Midwest Division Manager Applied Research Associates, Inc. Champaign, Illinois Use of the PrePass System at Illinois Truck Weigh Stations Mr. Richard P. Landis, President HELP (Heavy Electronic Vehicle License Plates) Phoenix, Arizona |
| 10:00 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM | Tollway Update Mr. Gregory R. Stukel, P.E., Deputy Chief of Program Control, Tollway Engineering Illinois Tollway Downers Grove, Illinois |
| 11:00 AM | Six Sigma Global Finance & Strategic Support Division Caterpillar, Inc. Peoria, Illinois |