SLIDE 1 Welcome and Program Overview: TransOvation 2015
PRESENTED BY: TED ZOLI, HNTB
SLIDE 2 What is TransOvation?
Not a typical conference. An opportunity to learn from, and collaborate with, other industry leaders in
this world of changing technologies and transportation developments.
Isn’t a “sit back and listen” event – attendees participate in a group
workshop to solve a pressing problem. Workshop leaders will help guide you along.
Attendees explore how to be open to change These concepts are often relevant to the work place and help their
companies adapt to new markets
SLIDE 3 TransOvation Through the Years
2011: How can transportation infrastructure improvements help
revitalize Detroit?
2012: Develop innovative ideas, concepts, or opportunities to
explore ways to dramatically reduce the toll of U.S. deaths and injuries from motor vehicle crashes on the nation’s highways that focus on design and infrastructure solutions.
2013: Identify the roadway design, construction &
management implementation challenges posed by game- changing technologies, such as driverless cars and intelligent transportation systems.
SLIDE 4 TransOvation through the years, cont.
2014: Develop a five-year strategic business plan to position your
firm or agency to be a major player in a quickly evolving transportation development and management marketplace that uses “Big Data” and communications technologies to solve mobility and safety problems
2015: Moving the Ball Forward: Creating a Roadmap to Advance
Innovation in Transportation Design & Construction: How can we
- vercome the challenges to getting new products or innovations
into the U.S. Transportation Construction Market?
SLIDE 5 What to expect over the next couple
Hear from innovation thought leaders from inside and outside the
U.S. transportation design and construction industry
Learn about the cross-section between technology and
transportation
Gain from DOT leaders and transportation firms regarding
challenges for companies that seek to introduce new products into the market
Participate in a challenging workshop where you will have the
- pportunity to address this year’s core question: How can we
- vercome the challenges to getting new products or innovations
into the U.S. Transportation Construction Market?
Your group assignments are printed on your badge. Groups will meet
during the breakfast in the morning.
SLIDE 6
Innovation - Doujinshi
SLIDE 7
Barriers to Innovation - Mindlessness
Psychologist Ellen Langer: “Mindlessness is the application of yesterdays solutions to today’s problems”
SLIDE 8 Bridge Design - What to Innovate?
Evolving Public Needs
1880's - 1930's
Cost Safety Repairability Speed/Logistics Env Impact
1980’s -present
SLIDE 9 Bridge Design - Where To Innovate?
Evolving Costs
1900's
Materials Fabrication Transportation Erection
2000's
SLIDE 10
Lake Champlain Bridge Replacement
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Lake Champlain Bridge Replacement – Enhanced Safety
SLIDE 12 VAL 4.170E+04 LOC 2.049E+00 VAL 3.222E+04 VAL 2.188E+04 LOC 1.492E+00
21,900 kip-ft 32,200 kip-ft 41,700 kip-ft 23,800 kip-ft
Lake Champlain Bridge - Safety
SLIDE 13 VAL 6.004E+03 LOC 8.852E-01
VAL 3.897E+03 VAL 6.207E+03 LOC 1.846E+00
6,000 kip-ft 5,600 kip ft 6,200 kip-ft 3,900 kip-ft
Lake Champlain Bridge - Safety
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Lake Champlain Bridge - Safety
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Lake Champlain Bridge Replacement Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 16
Lake Champlain Bridge Environmental Impacts
SLIDE 17
Lake Champlain Bridge Replacement
SLIDE 18
Atlantic Avenue Viaduct – Speed / Logistics & Repairability
SLIDE 19 Atlantic Avenue Viaduct Span by Span Erectability
Pick and Carry Telescopic Crawler Crane Atlantic Avenue Experience
SLIDE 20
Atlantic Avenue Viaduct - Speed, Logistics, Repairability
SLIDE 21
Memorial Bridge Replacement
SLIDE 22
Memorial Bridge Replacement – Safety / Repairability
SLIDE 23
Memorial Bridge – Speed / Logistics Fabrication Process – Nesting Diagrams
SLIDE 24
Memorial Bridge Replacement – Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 25
Memorial Bridge Replacement – Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 26
Memorial Bridge Replacement – Speed Logistics
SLIDE 27
Memorial Bridge Replacement – Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 28
Wildlife Crossings – Reduced Environmental Impacts
SLIDE 29 Abutment Girder Deck Slab
Wildlife Crossings – Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 30 Geosynthetic Reinforced Earth 6’-0” Lightweight Fill 3’-0” Planting Soil Profile Hinge at Crown Bridge Adapts to Differential Settlement Soil Mass Stabilized by Footing
Wildlife Crossings – Enhanced Safety
SLIDE 31 Jack Tunnel Extension Beneath Roadway Temporary Props Rubber Tire Crane Precast Segment Delivery Precast Segment Installation Precast Footing Fill Delivery Jack Tunnel Back Wall
Wildlife Crossings – Speed / Logistics
SLIDE 32 Mindlessness as the first barrier to innovation Do our solutions:
Address our current / future needs? Based on today’s / tomorrow’s realities?
Parting Thoughts
SLIDE 33
Thank you to our Sponsors!
