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TRB2018: VTRC Presenters

This guide shows the Virginia Transportation Research Council's 2018 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting Schedule.

All Days Merged


​** Indicates a "practice-ready" paper.


Sunday, January 7, 2018

Workshop 121, 9:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m., H. Celik Ozyildirum and Stephen Sharp, Corrosion Resistant Strands, Stainless Steel and CFRP, P18-21960

 

Workshop 123, 9:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m., Doctoral Student Research in Innovative Asphalt Performance Testing, presiding:  Amir Golalipour, Hassan Tabatabaee, and Benjamin F. Bowers

 

Design and Construction Group Leadership Reception (by invitation), 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., D. Stephen Lane, presiding

 

 

Monday, January 8, 2018

 

Travel Time, Speed and Reliability, ABJ30(3), Joint Subcommittee of ABJ30, ABJ35,  8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Michael D. Fontaine, presiding

 

Lectern Session 208, 8:00 a.m. and 9:45 a.m., Ra Kyungyeon, Seyedeh Mahboobeh Teimouri Sendesi, Bridget M. Donaldson, and Andrew J. Whelton, CIPP and Spray-on Liner Culvert Rehabilitation: A Review of Water Quality Impacts and Current Construction Specifications,  18-01125

 

Lectern Session 217, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., H. Celik Ozyildirim and Stephen Sharp, Bridge Substructure Repairs With Self-Consolidating Concrete and Galvanic Anodes, 18-03056

 

Lectern Session 219, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., M. Shabbir Hossain, Harikrishnan Nair, and H. Celik Ozyildirim, Mechanical Properties for Cement-Treated Aggregate Base, 18-05041

 

Poster Session 239, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., 2017 AASHTO Research Advisory Committee Sweet 16 High-Value Research Projects, Benjamin F. Bowers and Brian K. Diefenderfer, Structural Study of Cold Central Plant Recycling, P18-20723

 

Poster Session 249, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Wangyu Ma, Randy C. West, Nam Tran, Brian K. Diefenderfer, and Chen Chen, Effects of Mineral Additives on Cold Recycled Foamed Asphalt Mixtures in Laboratory- and Field-Curing Conditions, 18-05819

 

Non-Binder Components of Asphalt Mixtures Committee, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Stacey D. Diefenderfer, presiding

 

Poster Session 308, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Ramkumar Venkatanarayana and Michael D. Fontaine, Methodology for Assessing the Quality of Origin-Destination Data Derived From Private Sector Probe Data, 18-01592

and

Mo Zhao, Michael D. Fontaine, and Ramkumar Venkatanarayana, Case Studies of Successful “Big Data” Programs at State Departments of Transportation, 18-03041

 

Poster Session 314, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Ross McCarthey, Edgar de Leon Izeppi, Gerardo Flintsch, and Kevin K. McGhee,  A Comparison of Locked Wheel and Continuous Friction Measurement Equipment, 18-01277

 

Poster Session 317, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., H. Celik Ozyildirim, Mary Sharifiasl, and Liam Gallagher, Investigation of Engineered Cementitious Composite for Culvert Repair, 18-03118

 

Lectern Session 345, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Silvia Barrantes-Quiros, Gerardo Flintsch, Edgar de Leon Izeppi, and Kevin K. McGhee, Interconversion of Locked Wheel and CFME Friction Measurements, 18-04991

 

Lectern Session 350, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Construction of Mass Concrete Transportation Infrastructure, presiding:  Anton Schindler and H. Celik Ozyildirim

and

H. Celik Ozyildirim, Requirements and Construction of Mass Concrete Elements in Virginia, P18-20007

 

Lectern Session 411, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Dialogue with Leaders in the Design and Construction of Transportation Facilities, presiding: D. Stephen Lane, Bouzid Choubane, and Mohammad Khan

 

Lectern Session 423, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Abraham Lama Salomon, Michael M. Sprinkel, Cristopher D. Moen, Design, Installation, and Initial Condition Assessment of a Concrete Bridge Deck Reinforced With No. 4 High Strength Corrosion Resistant Steel Bars, 18-03112**

 

Poster Session 448, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Stacey D. Diefenderfer, Benjamin F. Bowers, and Kevin K. McGhee, Impact of Gyration Reduction and Design Specification Changes on Volumetric Properties of Virginia Dense-Graded Asphalt Mixtures, 18-04756. **

 

 

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

 

Lectern Session 481, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Stephen Sharp, Jason Provines, Audrey Moruza, William Via, Keith Harrop,  Design, Fabrication, Construction, and Cost Assessment of Virginia’s First Corrosion Resistant ASTM A1010 Plate Girder Bridge, 18-02966

 

Lectern Session 483, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., H. Celik Ozyildirim, M. Shabbir Hossain,  and Mary Sharifiasl, Preliminary Investigation of Pervious Concrete for a VDOT Parking Lot, 18-03076. **

 

Lectern Session 491, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Nancy Dutta, Richard Atta Boateng, and Michael D. Fontaine, Safety and Operational Effects of the Interstate 66 Active Traffic Management System, 18-02039

 

Poster Session 523, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Bridget M. Donaldson, Improving Animal-Vehicle Collision Data for the Strategic Application of Mitigation, 18-02753

 

Lectern Session 544, 10:15 a.m – 12:00 p.m., In Situ and Laboratory Determination of Modulus of Compacted Geomaterials, Edward J. Hoppe, presiding

 

Lectern Session 549, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Corrosion Determination and Prevention for Infrastructure Preservation, Stephen Sharp, presiding

and

Soundar S.G. Balakumaran, Richard E. Weyers, and Michael C. Brown, Influence of Bridge Deck Cracking on Corrosion Initiation of Corrosion-Resistant Reinforcement, 18-05577

 

Poster Session 568, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Ryley Stevens and Matthew Dean, Crash Impacts of Variances to Entrance Spacing Standards: Lessons Learned from Virginia, P18-20594

 

Poster Session 575, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Simona E. Babiceanu and Michael D. Fontaine, Examining the Safety Effect of Centerline Rumble Strips on Curves on Rural Two-Lane Roads, 18-05020

and

Zulqarnain H. Khattak and Michael D. Fontaine, Evaluating the Safety Effects of Span Wire to Mast Arm Signal Conversion, 18-01498 **

 

Lectern Session 588, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Kenneth Winter, Use of the ASTM Compass Database at the Virginia Department of Transportation, P18-20564

 

Lectern Session 605, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., H. Celik Ozyildirim, Mary Sharifiasl, Liam Gallagher, Investigation of Engineered Cementitious Composite for Culvert Repair (sic), P18-22032

 

Poster Session 634, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Noah J. Goodall, Effect of Signal Control on Bimodal Travel Time Distributions, 18-06401

and

Bhaven Naik, Laurence R. Rilett, Justice Appiah, and Lubinda F. Walubita, Resampling Methods for Estimating Travel Time Uncertainty: An Application of the Gap Bootstrap, 18-03453

 

Poster Session 639, 3:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Stacey D. Diefenderfer, Performance of Virginia’s Early Foamed Warm Mix Asphalt Mixtures, 18-04779

 

Poster Session 643, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Benjamin F. Bowers, Laboratory Evaluation of Mixture Type on Highly Modified Asphalt Mixtures in Virginia, 18-05313

 

Poster Session 645, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Montasir Abbas, Qichao Wang, Catherine McGhee, From Functional Requirements to Validation:  Development of BADASS Simulation-based Optimization of Preempted Signal Systems, 18-05826

 

Poster Session 654, 1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., Public Transportation: Accessibility Analysis and Tools, Peter B. Ohlms, presiding

 

Lectern Session 681, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., H. Celik Ozyildirim and Harikrishnan Nair, Durable Concrete Overlays in Two Virginia Bridges,18-04566

 

Poster Session 708, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Peter B. Ohlms and Kayleigh M. Roy, When Main Street Is a Highway: Case Studies in Addressing Conflicts Between Land Use and Transportation, 18-00370 **

 

Poster Session 712, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Di Kang and John Miller, Low-Effort Techniques for Incorporating Driverless Vehicles in Legacy Regional Planning Models, 18-01490 **

 

Poster Session 720, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Saad Ullah, Burak F. Tanyu, and Edward J. Hoppe, Optimizing the Gradation of Fine Processed Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement and Aggregate Blends for Unbound Base Courses, 18-04673 **

 

Poster Session 722, 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Justice Appiah, Frederick A. King, Michael D. Fontaine, and Benjamin H. Cottrell, Safety Effects of Flashing Yellow Arrows Used In Protected Permitted Phasing: Comparison of Full Bayes and Empirical Bayes Results, 18-01468

and

Daniela Gonzales Hidalgo and Michael D. Fontaine, Impact of a Variable Speed Limit System on Driver Speeds During Low Visibility Conditions, 18-03222

and

Bhaven Naik, Justice Appiah, and Laurence R Rilett, Are Dilemma Zone Protection Systems Useful on High-Speed Arterials With Signal Coordination? A Case Study, 18-02755

 

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

 

Lectern Session 747, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., G. Michael Fitch and Benjamin F. Bowers, Four-Year Study of Porous Asphalt Maintenance Practices on a Virginia Parking Facility, 18-05871

 

Poster Session 779, 8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m., Zulqarnaqin H. Khattak, Michael D. Fontaine, and Richard Atta Boateng, Evaluating the Impact of Adaptive Signal Control Technology on Driver Stress and Behavior, 18-01489

 

Lectern Session 809, 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Eugene Amarh, Gerardo W. Flintsch, Wilmar Fernández-Gómez, Brian K. Diefenderfer, and Benjamin F. Bowers, Eight-Year Field Performance of Portland Cement and Asphalt Stabilized Full-Depth Reclamation Projects,18-01083

and

David H. Timm, Brian K. Diefenderfer, and Benjamin F. Bowers, Cold Central Plant Recycled Asphalt Pavements in High Traffic Applications, 18-01535

 

Poster Session 859, 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Andrea Vaccari, Tamal Batabyal, Nazia Tabassum, Edward J. Hoppe, Brian Bruckno, and Scott Acton, Integrating Remote Sensing Data in Decision Support Systems for Transportation Asset Management, 18-00489

 

Thursday, January 11, 2017

 

Design and Construction Group Executive Board (by invitation), 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., D. Stephen Lane, presiding

 

Workshop 879, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Edgar de Leon Izeppi and Kevin K. McGhee, Characteristics of Durable Mix Designs That May Impact Surface Drainability and Skid Resistance, P18-20012

and

Gregory Harder, David Johnson, H. Wayne Jones, Louay Mohammad, Edgar de Leon Izeppi, and Kevin K. McGhee, Panel Discussion; Balancing Durability and Safe Function in Dense-Graded Asphalt Pavements, P18-20013

 

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