The concrete pavement community continues to advance solutions to meet the challenges of the coming decade. TRB will host a webinar on Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern that will focus on efforts to enhance the sustainability, resiliency, and longevity of concrete pavement structures in response to emerging environmental and social forces. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act makes a large investment in upgrading the U.S. highway network. Make the most of this investment on your roads.

This webinar is sponsored by the TRB Standing Technical Committees on Design and Rehabilitation of Concrete Pavements, and Concrete Pavement Construction and Rehabilitation.

Registration is free for employees of TRB sponsors as well as Titanium and Cobalt Global Affiliates. The registration rate for all other attendees is $100. Sign into MyTRB.org to view registration information. Contact Patrice Davenport to inquire about becoming a TRB sponsor or global affiliate organization.

A recording will be sent to all registrants after the webinar.

Webinar agenda and presenters

• Sustainability in new and rehabilitated concrete pavements – Tom Van Dam, NCE
• Climate change impacts and resiliency in new and rehabilitated concrete pavements – Jim Mack, CEMEX
• Example of new concrete pavement construction specifications to meet future needs – Melissa Titherington, Ontario Ministry of Transportation
• Best practices for long-life concrete pavements using sustainable concrete materials – Peter Taylor, National Concrete Pavement Technology Center, Institute for Transportation, Iowa State University
• Question and answer session – Dan Gancarz, Illinois Tollway

The first 90 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Identify key factors necessary to enhance the sustainability and resiliency of concrete pavements
• Implement adaptive practices to improve the performance and longevity of concrete pavements

Professional Development Hour Information

Professional engineers (PEs) who register and attend the entire webinar as an individual will be awarded 2 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). TRB’s webinar program awards PDH credits only to the registered individual, and not to other members of a group that view the webinar together. To be eligible for the credits, individuals must remain signed in for the entire webinar, including for any question and answer session following the presentations.

Please check with your licensing board to ensure that TRB webinar PDHs are approved by your board.

TRB will report credits earned to the Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP). Complaints about registered providers may be sent to RCEP, 1015 15th Street, NW, 8th Floor, Washington, D.C., 20005.

Pre-registration is required. Once the webinar starts, you will be unable to register. Individuals that are registered for a webinar but do not receive their confirmation emails due to their organization’s internal firewalls should contact the TRB Helpdesk for assistance in signing in.

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Registration questions? Contact TRB webinar program.