| GENERAL AGENDA |
| All Exhibits are located in Ballrooms C and D |
| *Spouse Agenda |
| All times are Central Daylight Time |
| Monday, October 8, 2007 |
| 2:00-4:30 | Registration | In front of Ballrooms C & D |
| 4:30-4:40 | KYTC Staff Meeting | Registration Desk |
| 5:30-7:30 | Ice Breaker
Sponsored by FMSM Engineers

Sponsored by S&ME, Inc
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 7:30-9:30 | Social - Hospitality | Room 219 |
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| Tuesday, October 9, 2007 |
| 7:00-8:00 | Breakfast
Sponsored by Carmeuse
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 7:00-4:30 | Registration | In front of Ballrooms C & D |
| 8:00-8:25 | Keynote Address
Marcie Mathews, P.E.; Kentucky State Highway Engineer | Ballroom B |
| Session I, Tuesday Morning - Bart Asher, Moderator |
| 8:30-8:55 | Sonar Calipering of Slurry Constructed Drilled Shafts Providing Quality Assurance
and Quality Control in Deep Foundations
John Hayes; LOADTEST Inc. | Ballroom B |
| 9:00-9:25 | Cold Weather Modification/Stabilization of In-Situ Soils
Tim McConnell, P.G.; Southeast Cement Association | Ballroom B |
| 9:30-9:55 | LRFD Implementation – Kennedy Interchange
John Godfrey, Jr., P.E.; K.S. Ware & Associates, LLC | Ballroom B |
| 10:00-10:25 | Break
Sponsored by American Engineers, Inc.
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| Session I, Tuesday Morning (continued) - Bart Asher, Moderator |
| 10:30-10:55 | Ground Improvement for Infrastructure Development
Michael J. Marasa; Hayward Baker Inc. | Ballroom B |
| 11:00-11:25 | Geotechnical Analyses Using the CPT/Kentucky Project
Ron Ebelhar, P.E.; H.C. Nutting / A Terracon Company | Ballroom B |
| 11:30-11:55 | Developments in Mechanistic-Empirical Methods for
Pavement Design Using Geosynthetics
Bryan C. Gee, P.E.; Tensar International Corporation | Ballroom B |
| 12:00-12:55 | Lunch
Sponsored by Horn and Associates, Inc
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| Session II, Tuesday Afternoon - Chris Slone, Moderator |
| 1:00-1:25 | Hurricane-Related Slide on Blue Ridge Parkway
Don W. Dotson, P.E.; AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc. | Ballroom B |
| 1:30-1:55 | Forty Years of Research in Retaining Walls, Bridge
Abutments, Open Bottom Box Culverts, Reinforced Soils, Landslides, & Rockfalls
Robert Barrett; Soil Nail Launcher, Inc. | Ballroom B |
| 2:00-2:25 | CFA Pile Foundations - How Are They a Benefit to State DOT's?
George Webb, P.E., P.G.; H.C. Nutting / A Terracon Company | Ballroom B |
| 2:30-2:55 | Break
Sponsored by Geobrugg North American
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 3:00-3:25 | Steve Lothspeich; Huesker, Inc. | Ballroom B |
| 3:30-3:55 | When Seismic Design Really Governs - West Coast Lessons to East Coast Practice
Robert C. Bachus, Ph.D., P.E.; Geosyntec Consultants | Ballroom B |
| 4:00-4:25 | Slope Stability – Landslide Information
Drew Andrews, Ph.D. P.G.; Kentucky Geological Survey | Ballroom B |
| 4:00-5:30 | Demonstration on Kentucky Transporation Cabinet Database
and Kentucky Geological Survey Data System
Jerry Weisenfluh, Ph.D., P.G.; Kentucky Geological Survey | Room next to Hospitality Suite |
| 4:30-4:40 | KYTC Staff Meeting | Room 219 Hospitality Suite |
| 5:00-9:30 | Social
Hosted by Association of Drilled Shaft Contractors
 | Room 219 |
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| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 |
| 7:00-8:00 | Breakfast
Sponsored by Wilbur Smith Associates
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 7:00-4:30 | Registration | In front of Ballrooms C & D |
| Session III, Wednesday Morning - Darrin Beckett, Moderator |
| 8:00-9:55 | LRFD Implementation Workshop
Jerry A. DiMaggio, P.E.; Federal Highway Administration | Ballroom B |
| 10:00-10:25 | Break
Sponsored by K.S. Ware & Associate | Ballrooms C and D |
| 10:30-11:25 | LRFD Implementation Workshop (continued) | Ballroom B |
| 11:30-12:30 | Lunch
Sponsored by Contech Construction Products, Inc
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| Session IV, Wednesday Afternoon - Jason Wright, Moderator |
| 12:30-12:55 | Analysis and Design of Piles for Slope Stabilization
Dan A. Brown, Ph.D., P.E.
Auburn University & Dan Brown and Associates, LLC | Ballroom B |
| 1:00-1:25 | Experiences with Deep Foundations & Karst from the Smartfix 40 Project in Knoxville, Tennessee
James Vinson, P.E.; Wilbur Smith Associates | Ballroom B |
| 1:30-1:55 | Back Analysis of Slope Failures to Design Slope Stabilizing Piles
Mihail E. Popescu, Ph.D., P.E., Eur. Ing.
Wang Engineering Inc. & Illinois Institute of Technology | Ballroom B |
| 2:00-2:25 | Break
Sponsored by Florence & Hutcheson, Inc
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 2:30-2:55 | "Cream of the Crop" The Importance of A Good Driller
Larry Gibel, National Drilling Association | Ballroom B |
| 3:00-3:25 | Construction and Testing of Drilled Shafts
for the Audubon Bridge, Louisiana
Dan A. Brown, Ph.D., P.E.
Auburn University & Dan Brown and Associates, LLC | Ballroom B |
| 3:30-3:55 | Integrated Geophysical – Engineering Investigations to Mine Subsidence Mitigation Problems for Highway Projects
Kanaan Hanna; Zapata Engineering, Blackhawk Division | Ballroom B |
| 4:00-4:25 | Field Trip Overview | Ballroom B |
| 5:30-6:30 | Social
Sponsored by Qore Property Sciences | Ballrooms C & D |
| 6:30-9:00 | Banquet
Sponsored by S&ME, Inc
 | Ballrooms C and D |
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| Thursday, October 11, 2007 |
| 7:00-8:00 | Breakfast
Sponsored by Mt. Carmel Sand & Gravel
 | Ballrooms C and D |
| 8:00-8:30 | Meet to Load Buses | Holiday Inn Lobby |
| 9:30-11:30 | Mammoth Cave National Park Historic Cave Tour - Two-Mile Walk | |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch | Split Tree BBQ |
| 2:00-3:30 | National Corvette Museum Tour | |
| 3:30-4:00 | Load Buses for Return to Holiday Inn Lobby | |
| 4:15-4:25 | KYTC Staff Meeting | Room 219 Hospitality Suite |
| 4:30-6:00 | Director's Meeting | Ballroom B |
| 5:30-9:30 | Social – Hospitality | Room 219 |
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| Friday, October 12, 2007 |
| 7:00-8:00 | Breakfast
Sponsored by Central Mine Equipment Company
 | Ballroom B |
| Session V, Friday Morning - Erik Scott, Moderator |
| 8:00-8:25 | Shallow Slope Failure Repair by Anchored Flexible Facing
Michael Valiquette, P.E.
North Carolina Department of Transportation | Ballroom B |
| 8:30-9:25 | Soil Conditions for the Port of Miami Tunnel
Larry Jones, P.E.; Florida Department of Transportation | Ballroom B |
| 9:30-10:25 | Accessing Geotechnical Reports & Finding other Geology Information on the Web & Taking that Information from IMS Maps to MicroStation and Arc Maps
Bill Broyles, P.E.; Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Jerry Weisenfluh, Ph.D., P.G.; Kentucky Geological Survey
John Hager; Kentucky Transportation Cabinet | Ballroom B |
| 10:30-10:55 | Break
Sponsored by H.C. Nutting
 | Ballroom B |
| 11:00-12:00 | Round Table Discussion | Ballroom B |
| 12:00 | Conference Adjourns | |