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Conference
Agenda for
New York City Bridge Conference
2001
October
29 & 30, 2001
Hilton Times Square
234 West 42nd Street, New York City
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Sunday,
October 28
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| 3:00
p.m. |
River
cruise/bridge tour (4 hours to greet old acquaintances, make new contacts,
and enjoy wonderful food, along with commentary on New York's famous
bridges) |
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Monday,
October 29
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| 7:00
a.m. |
Continental
Breakfast (refreshments continuing throughout the morning) |
| 7:30 |
Conference
Welcome |
| 8:10 |
Keynote
Address:
John W.
Fisher, The Joseph T. Stuart Professor of Civil & Environmental
Engineering, Lehigh Univ.
"Laboratory and Field Experimentation Enhance the Performance
of Steel Bridges" |
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9:15
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Technical
Sessions 1A & B
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11:00
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Guest
Speakers & NSBA Prize Bridge Award
Presentation (plenary)
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Tuesday,
October 30
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| 8:00 |
Technical
Sessions 4A & B;
Poster Presentation
Session III |
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9:45
10:15
12:00
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Refreshment
Break
Technical
Sessions 5A & B;
Poster Presentation Session
IV
Guest
Speakers (plenary)
Francis
Lombardi, Chief Engineer, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Stan
Vonasek, Vice President, Chief Engineer, MTA Bridges & Tunnels
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12:30
p.m. - Networking Lunch
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1:30
3:15
3:45
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Technical
Sessions 6A & B
Refreshment
Break
Technical
Sessions 7A & B
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| 5:30
p.m. Conference evaluations; conference adjourns |
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