"How to Cut Cost with Asphalt-Rubber" Seminar  -  Columbus, OH  -  Sept. 15, 2009
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ASPHALT-RUBBER APPLICATIONS...
                              The Public Works Choice!
The Rubber Pavements Association invites you to its Seminar:

"How to Cut Cost with Asphalt-Rubber"
The  principal focus  of   the  
seminar  is  to  offer attendees the
essential skills needed for selecting
capture  their advanced engineering
benefits such as  cost  savings,
greater durability and crack
resistance, longer life cycle, safety,
noise reduction and reduced
thickness.

Come  and me et the  leading
EXPERTS in Asphalt-Rubber  
Technology.  This  one-day  
seminar is   intended to provide
participants with a comprehensive
understanding  of reducing asphalt
paving and maintenance cost with
Asphalt-Rubber paving materials.
Upon  the conclusion of the
seminar, participants will possess
the necessary knowledge to
achieve success with
asphalt-rubber projects and
capitalize on the benefits for both
the highway agency and users!

Who should attend: DOT, Public
Works officials, representatives of
local, state and federal agencies,
materials engineers, contractors,
tire recyclers and consulting
engineers.
REGISTRATION:
Seminar registration is open to all.  The
registration fee includes: The AR2006
Conference DVD  a
$100 value!  A complete
specifications  notebook! Plus Continental
breakfast, coffee breaks and Lunch.
Registration fee for government employees,
APWA Registrant and RPA Members is
$75.  
Registration for members of the Flexible
Pavements of Ohio is
$100, general attendees is
$125 and on-site registration is $150.  You can
register with a purchase order number and
the RPA can receive payment later.  
Download registration form by clicking here.
Seminar Registration Refund and Cancellation
Policy:  Registration fee less 15% handling charges
will be refund if a cancellation request is received
in writing at RPA on or before September 1st.
There are no refunds after September 1st.  Upon
registration you will receive a confirmation from
the RPA, please provide your email address!

LOCATION:
Executive Board Room B200 on the second level
of the Greater Columbus Convention Center,
located at 400 North High Street, Columbus,
Ohio 43215.

PARKING:
The Greater Columbus Convention Center
maintains four separate parking areas on-site
consisting of approximately 3,000 parking spaces,
be aware that the APWA show is well attended
and you may need to find a parking space in the
surrounding parking options.  
Parking fees are
NOT included in the registration.
For more
information about parking fees, please click here.  
BONUS!  The first 10 registrants will receive a
free Exhibit Pass to the APWA Expo, a
$35 value, if
register prior to
July 24th!
01 A Briefing on Ohio's Scrap Tire Program and Grants
By Bob Large, Ohio EPA
This presentation will address the scrap tire programs in Ohio and the grant programs
available for Ohio public works agencies.

02 Welcome and Introduction to Asphalt-Rubber
By Doug Carlson, RPA
An overview of rubberized asphalt technologies and common specifications, the
engineering benefits of why scrap tire rubber is used in asphalt, and the cost savings
that can come from using rubber in asphalt.

03 Tire Recycling in the Northeast
By Barry Takallou P.E. PhD.- CRM
A whole scrap tire processor's look at the scrap tire market on a national perspective
and growing markets, and crumb rubber specifications for use in asphalt.

BREAK

04 AR Binder and Mix Design
By Anne Stonex - MACTEC Engineering
Some differences in the design process must be considered when designing rubber
modified binders and mixes and the differences are explained.

05 Best Practices for Placement of  Asphalt-Rubber Pavements
By Kyle Moore, Granite Construction
This presentation will discuss A-R hot mix specifications and heat management
programs and best practices for quality control.

06 Quality Assurance Inspection For Rubberized HMA Overlays
By Erik Updyke, Los Angeles County Public Works
This presentation will discuss A-R hot mix overlay quality assurance and inspection
from an experienced user agency perspective.

LUNCH

07 Los Angeles County Performance Evaluation of Rubberized Overlays
By Erik Updyke, Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
This presentation examines the long term performance and recent pavement condition
index value of aged rubberized overlays in the LA County system.

08 Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide Implementation and Pavement
Preservation Strategies with A-R
By Kamil Kaloush, Arizona State University
The expected values for A-R paving applications for use in PMS and preservation
strategies where A-R materials have provided added benefits.

09 Best Practices for Bump Prevention with Crack Seal
By Vern Thompson, CRAFCO
Crack sealant is often given blame for bumps in surface treatments and overlays, learn
how paving and application practices can smooth it out.

Adjourn

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"How To Cut Cost with Asphalt-Rubber"
Registration and Continental Breakfast starts at 8:30 AM
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