Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Registration & Breakfast
7:00-8:00 am

Opening Session
8:00-8:45 am

Darin Tedford, NDOT Deputy Director of Administration

NDOT Project Spotlights
The Henderson Spaghetti Bowl Project
Dallan Affleck, NDOT Senior Project Manager
James Mischler, CA Group

U.S. 395 North Valleys Project
Robert Vrooman, NDOT Project Manager

General Session
8:45-11:30 am

Back to the Basics: A Roadmap to Successful Concrete
Materials | Mix Design | Production | Placement | Curing | Testing & Acceptance
Tom Van Dam, WJE

The Back to the Basics Roundtable Discussion
Dan Gotta, Universal Engineering – Materials & Mix Design
Tyler Yohey, Q & D – Production, Placement & Curing
Roger Corkill, CME – Testing & Acceptance
Mike Brown – American Ready-Mix
Moderator – Tom Van Dam

Sponsor & Exhibitor Spotlight/Break

Concrete Pavement: 580 to 395 Corridor
Peter Schmalzer, NDOT Assistant Chief Materials Engineer

New Insights from the Concrete of the Romans
Marie Jackson, University of Utah, Geology & Geophysics

Lunch
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

General Session (continued)
12:30 - 1:30 pm

Demonstrating Low Carbon Concrete (including today’s EPDs)
Tom Van Dam, WJE

Breakout Sessions
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Innovations in Pavement & Materials

Recent Advances in Roller Compacted Concrete Roadway Construction
Sparks Truck Terminal Project
Corey Zollinger, CEMEX, and Clay Slocum, CNCA

Concrete Pavement Troubleshooting & Solutions
Matt Fonte, Fonte & Co.

Mix Design with a Dive into Aggregate QC/QA & Curing
The Unique Climatic Conditions of Nevada
Jim Grove, FWHA

The Proper Care & Feeding of Concrete Cylinders
Gregory P. DeSart, Geotechnical & Environmental Services

Breakout Sessions
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Innovations in Bridge Construction

Smart Bridge Testing with Embedded Sensors & Structural Health Monitoring
Sreenivas Alampalli, Stantec

Nevada’s First Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
Project:  Multiple-Span Bridge on I-80 in Fernley
Robbie Coomes, Jacobs Engineering, and Dave Chase, NDOT

Challenges on Interstate 80 West of Reno
Plans for Seven New Bridges include Design-Build Delivery
Ryan Hornback, NDOT and Chris Kuhn, NDOT

Foundation Reuse for Bridges in Nevada and the Southwest
Nathan S. Johnson, Parametrix

Exhibits/Raffle/Dessert
3:30

Thursday, October 26th

Field Trip
8:00  - 11:30 am
- Tour of Nevada Cement's production plant in Fernley
- Visit to Nevada's first Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) bridge project

Breakfast, lunch and refreshments are included in your registration.

Professional Engineers earn 7 PDHs by attending the conference.

Full day conference: $195

Link to Eventbrite registration:

NICC 2023 Registration

https://nicc2023-registration.eventbrite.com/

This is a great opportunity to show support for the industry in Nevada and reach the key decision-makers who want to learn more about your services and products.

Our Sponsors & Exhibitors are individually introduced to the audience, interact with our speakers and attendees throughout the conference, and all have stated that this is the best event of the year to meet with potential clients and customers in Nevada.

Sponsor & Exhibitor Packages

$1000

Premium Booth within the Conference Room

Live MC introduction and the opportunity to deliver a 30-second elevator speech

Logo with live link on the NICC 2023 website

Sponsor Logo on big screen during breaks

Sponsor Logo on promotional materials

Two Complimentary Conference Registrations (valued at $390)

Sponsor video or slide on screen before the presentations and during lunch

Two Exclusive Speaker Dinner Invitations on Tuesday, October 24

Sign up here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nicc-2023-sponsors-and-exhibitors-tickets-699830430657?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sponsor

$500

Sponsor Logo with live link on the NICC 2023 website

Sponsor Logo on big screen during breaks

Sponsor Logo on promotional materials

One Complimentary Conference Registration (valued at $195)

Sponsor video or slide on screen before the presentations and during lunch

One Exclusive Speaker Dinner Invitation on Tuesday, October 24

Sign up here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nicc-2023-sponsors-and-exhibitors-tickets-699830430657?aff=oddtdtcreator

To become a Sponsor & Exhibitor or purely a Sponsor, contact Mark Gudenas at Mark.Gudenas@swcpa.org or Terri Zemlicka at 951.314.3159 or Terri.Zemlicka@cncement.org.

The 21^st Annual Nevada Infrastructure Concrete Infrastructure Conference is hosted by the California Nevada Cement Association and the Southwest Concrete Pavement Association. We are looking forward to a dynamic day of Infrastructure Concrete envisioning, insight, and technical innovation, featuring presentations from the leading authorities in the industry.

Attendees and presenters include leadership and teams from NDOT, planners, engineers, consultants, contractors, and others involved in the design and construction of Nevada’s highways, bridges, waterways, transportation systems, and allied concrete infrastructure.