2024 ICRI Spring Convention Agenda

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Exhibitor Set up

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Early Arrivals Mixer

6:00am - 7:30am

Exhibitor Set up

7:30am - 8:30am

"First-Timers" Breakfast

7:30am - 12:00pm

Registration Open

8:30am - 10:00am

Board of Directors Meeting

8:30am - 9:15am

Presentation 1: Investigation and Repair of Concrete Bridge Decks

Stephen Garrett and Marwa Abdelrahman, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

9:15am - 10:00am

Presentation 2: CNC Precision Slot Cutting & Dowel Retrofit @ Vancouver International Airport

Dave Clarke, CanWest Concrete Cutting & Coring with Brian Wnuk, West Coast Cutting & Coring Group Ltd.

10:00am - 10:30am

Morning Break

10:30am - 11:15am

Presentation 3: Restoration of 12 Utility Tunnels at Northwestern University

Predrag Popovic and Dunja Vla, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

10:30am - 12:00pm

Technical Activities Committee

11:00am - 11:50am

Women in ICRI

11:15am - 12:00pm

Presentation 4: Chicago River Wall Repairs

Dunja Vla, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

12:00pm - 4:00pm

New England Chapter Event - Fenway Park Tour (Offsite)

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Women in ICRI Reception

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Welcome Reception

7:30am - 8:30am

"Visit the Exhibits" Breakfast

7:30am - 5:00pm

Registration Open

8:00am - 8:50am

Technical Committee Chair Training

8:00am - 8:50am

Awards Committee

8:30am - 9:15am

Presentation 5: Concrete's Salty Saga

Joni Jones, Braun Intertec

9:00am - 9:50am

Committee 120

9:00am - 9:50am

Committee 130

9:00am - 10:50am

Professional Development Committee

9:15am - 10:00am

Presentation 6: Injection Grouting to Address Longitudinal Cracks on I-10 Bridge Approaches

Wendy Rouleau, Prime Resins

10:00am - 10:30am

Morning Break

10:00am - 10:50am

Committee 320

10:30am - 11:15am

Presentation 7: Vibration Analysis and Monitoring of Bridges

Ahmad Saleh, Salas O'Brien

11:00am - 11:50am

Committee 310

11:00am - 11:50am

Fellows Committee

11:15am - 12:00pm

Presentation 8: Cathodic Protection for Bridge Preservation

Chris Ball, Vector Corrosion

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Awards Luncheon

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Presentation 9: Challenges and Opportunities of Utility Tunnels

Justin Macri, PJ Spillane and Matthew Sherman, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc.

2:00pm - 2:50pm

Committee 510

2:00pm - 2:50pm

Marketing Committee

2:45pm - 3:30pm

Presentation 10: Case Study: Structural Repairs for an Elevated Plaza and Roadway in Chicago

Christopher Kuenzer and Haider Himairi, Thornton Tomasetti

3:00pm - 3:50pm

Finance Committee

3:00pm - 3:50pm

Committee 110

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Presentation 11: Revitalizing Connections: Navigating Live Traffic Repairs at Monitor-Merrimac Bridge Tunnel Using Low-Dust Shotcrete

Thomas Brennan, US Concrete Products and John Becker, Coastal Gunite Construction

4:00pm - 4:50pm

Committee 330

4:00pm - 4:50pm

Membership Committee

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Presentation 12: Evaluation of Electrochemical Chloride Extraction, Fiber Reinforced Polymer Wraps, and Concrete Sealers for Corrosion Mitigation in Reinforced Concrete Structures

Paul Pilarski, MnDOT (Minnesota Department of Tranportation) and Mark Chauvin, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

5:30pm - 10:00pm

New England Chapter Event - Boston Harber Dinner Cruise (Offsite)

7:30am - 8:30am

"Visit the Exhibits" Breakfast

7:30am - 12:00pm

Registration Open

8:00am - 8:50am

Committee 210

8:30am - 9:15am

Presentation 13: Seismic Strengthening of Bridge Columns with FRP Value Engineered to replace Steel Jackets

Sarah Outzen, Simpson Strong-Tie

9:00am - 9:50am

Committee 410

9:15am - 10:00am

Presentation 14: Evaluation, design and implementation of a holistic repair strategy to extend the service life of the post-tensioned I-526 Wando River Viaduct

Michael Kernan, Vector Constructionem

10:00am - 10:30am

Morning Break

10:00am - 10:50am

Committee 710

10:00am - 10:50am

Nominating Committee

10:30am - 11:15am

Presentation 15: Rehabilitation and Preservation of the Thornburg Bridge

Chris Davis, CTS Cement

11:00am - 12:00pm

Exhibitor Move-Out

11:00am - 11:50am

Conventions Committee

11:00am - 11:50am

Committee 160

11:15am - 12:00pm

Presentation 16: ICRI & IMI: Collaborating and Investing in the Future of Skilled Craftworkers

Casey Weisdock, IMI (International Masonry Institute)

12:00pm - 1:20pm

Chapter Luncheon, Forum, Committee