Date and Time
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022 Thursday Dec 1, 2022
November 30, 2022 5:30pm -7:00pm
December 1, 2022 7:30am - 6:30pm
Location
Raleigh Convention Center
500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601
ACEC/NC Attendees
Start Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
Last Day to Book: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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Fees/Admission
Registration is closed. We are not accepting additional registrations or day-of registrations.
Early Bird ACEC/NC Member Registration (Before 11/1): $400.00
ACEC/NC Member Registration (After 11/1): $450.00
Non-Member Registration (Opens 11/1): $500.00
Deadline to Register: Friday, November 18th (No Exceptions)
Deadline for Refunds: Friday, November 18th (No Exceptions. Please contact us to send a substitute.)
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AGENDA
Wednesday, November 30 | 5:30 - 7pm
Stop by the evening before and enjoy an opportunity to network with colleagues, NCDOT Raleigh and Division-based staff, exhibitors and conference sponsors!
5:00pm Small Business Showcase – visit with our Showcase companies for a chance to win extra raffle tickets to Thursday evening’s raffle!
5:30pm – 7:00pm Opening Reception
-Mezzanine, Raleigh Convention Center
Thursday, December 1
7:30 am - 8:30 am Registration, Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:45 am General Session (1.5 PDH)
Mike Slusher, PE, ACEC/NC President
Joey Hopkins, PE, Chief Operating Officer, NCDOT
Julie White, Deputy Secretary for Multimodal Transportation, NCDOT
Mark Gibbs, Western Deputy Chief Engineer, NCDOT
John Sullivan, PE, Division Administrator, FHWA
9:45 am - 10:00 am Networking Break
10:00 am -11:00 am Concurrent Sessions (1 PDH)
Leadership & Succession Planning Leadership and how to set up your business for success – Terry Gibson, PE, Mott MacDonald; Beth Ritter, NCSU
Risk and Resilience - Sustainability NCDOT Resilience Updates - Natasha Earle-Young, NCDOT; Steve Bourne, PE, Atkins; Amit Sachan, PE, CFM, Atkins; Cindy Camacho, AICP, AECOM
Multi Modal Wake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Multimodal Corridor Improvements – Het Patel, City of Raleigh; Sean Driskill, City of Raleigh; Sam Brewer, City of Raleigh
CityLynx – Charlotte CATS – E. David McDonald, II, PE, CityLYNX Gold Line Phase 2 Project Manager; James L. Fatula, PE, Senior Engineer; Dominic J. Geiser, PE, AECOM
Construction Selmon West Extension – Brian Pickard, PE, Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority; Russel Dingman, Kiewit; Drew Milller, PE, AECOM
11:00 am - 11:30 am Networking Break
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Concurrent Sessions (1 PDH)
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Stand Together or Everyone Falls – A look into Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and how everyone can benefit from it – Tunya Smith, NCDOT
Risk and Resilience - Sustainability
NCDEQ Update: Statewide Flood Resiliency Blueprint - Marc Recktenwald, NCDENR
NCDCM Resilient Coastal Communities Program - Tancred Miller, NCDENR
NCORR Updates - Amanda Martin, NCDPS/NCORR; Marlena Byrne, NCDPS/NCORR
Multi Modal Pedestrian Signals at Roundabouts – Stacie Phillips, Kimley-Horn
NCDOT Complete Streets – Joseph Furstenburg, NCDOT; Lauren Blackburn, VHB
Construction Construction Unit Updates and Post-Construction Assessments – Alyson Tamer, NCDOT; Wiley Jones, PE, NCDOT
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch & Keynote Speaker (1 PDH)
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Networking Break
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Concurrent Sessions (1 PDH)
Project Development
Division 14 CMCG – Josh Deyton, PE, NCDOT
Driving for the Green: NCDOT’s US Open Projects Initiative – Reuben Blakley, PE, NCDOT; Patrick Norman, PE, NCDOT; Jerry Page, PE, Gannett Fleming
Research Driven Initiatives
What to Consider when Considering AV– Amanda Good, Kimley-Horn
Modeling Sound-side Erosion near Oregon Inlet to Support Feasibility-Level Transportation Planning – Elizabeth J. Scieadone, NCSU; Anna Wargula, US Navy Academy; Beth Smyre, Dewberry
Environmental/NEPA
Realized Benefits and Considerations upon Implementing FHWA’s Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) in State Transportation Departments – Ted Devens, PE, Stantec
Transportation Policy & Legislation NC Clean Transportation Plan – Jennifer Weiss, NCDOT
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Networking Break
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Concurrent Sessions (1 PDH)
Project Development
Leveraging Grant Opportunities to Maximize Funding Availability for Transportation Projects – Gretchen Vetter, NCDOT
New Ten-Year Period, New STIP– Jason Schronce, PE, NCDOT
Research Driven Initiatives
BIM for Bridges: National and NCDOT Perspectives – Nicholas Pierce, PE, NCDOT; Julie Rivera, HDR
C40 Cities Climate Action Prioritization Process and Decision-making Tool, Worldwide – Josh Latham
Environmental/NEPA
The Dirt on Impacts to Septic Systems – Michael Wood, LSS; Evan Morgan, LSS, Three Oaks Engineering
I-526 Lowcountry Corridor West - Environmental Justice Community Engagement and Mitigation Plan Development – Ryan White, PE, Stantec; LaTonya Derrick, Stantec
Transportation Policy & Legislation NC Legislative Panel Discussion
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Networking Reception