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2013 WTBA WisDOT Contractor Engineer Conference George Poirier P.E . FHWA – Wisconsin Division. FHWA Update. Construction Industry Acknowledgments Sustainable Transportation Funding?. FHWA Update. Construction Emphasis Areas for 2013 Change Orders Staffing - Responsible Charge
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2013 WTBA WisDOTContractor EngineerConferenceGeorge Poirier P.E.FHWA – Wisconsin Division
FHWA Update • Construction Industry Acknowledgments • Sustainable Transportation Funding?
FHWA Update • Construction Emphasis Areas for 2013 • Change Orders • Staffing - Responsible Charge • Non-Conforming Materials • Buy America • Verification Testing • Cold Weather Asphalt Paving
Thank You • John Horsley and the entire leadership of AASHTO • AGC of America and ARTBA (American Road and Transportation Builders Association) • NACE, (National Association of County Engineers) APWA, (American Public Works Association) LTAPs and TTAPs, ACEC (American Council of Engineering Companies) • Resource Agency Partners http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/everydaycounts
How long does it take to deploy innovation in the transportation industry? • Change a business practice • Replace a design system • Replace a construction process… 2 years? 10 years? 5 years? 20+ Years?
EDC Website www.fhwa.dot.gov/everydaycounts