Program
2023 Technical Sessions
Technical Sessions have always been the heart of the IBC, where attendees can watch, listen and learn about the various topics scheduled for presentation. Conference attendees may choose from presentations in any of the concurrent technical sessions, as new presentations are scheduled every 30 minutes.
ABC
Tuesday, June 13; 10:30 AM-12:00 Noon
Alternative Delivery
Wednesday, June 14; 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Cable Supported Bridges
Wednesday, June 14; 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Construction/Erection, Part 1
Tuesday, June 13; 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Construction/Erection, Part 2
Wednesday, June 14; 1:30-4:30 PM
Construction Special Session
Monday, June 12; 8:00-10:00 AM
Design, Part 1
Tuesday, June 13; 8:00-10:00 AM
Design, Part 2
Tuesday, June 13; 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Design, Part 3
Wednesday, June 14; 8:00-10:30 AM
Digital Delivery/BIM/3D Modeling
Tuesday, June 13; 10:30 AM-12:00 Noon
Emergency Response Special Session
Monday, June 12; 8:00-10:00 AM
Featured State
Monday, June 12; 1:00-4:30 PM
Foundations
Tuesday, June 13; 8:00-10:00 AM
Keynote Session
Monday, June 12; 10:30 AM
Inspection and Evaluation, Part 1
Tuesday, June 13; 10:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Inspection and Evaluation, Part 2
Wednesday, June 14; 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Inspection and Evaluation, Part 3
Wednesday, June 14; 1:30-3:00 PM
New Technologies Special Session
Monday, June 12; 8:00-10:00 AM
Pedestrian/Special Purpose Bridges
Tuesday, June 13; 8:00-10:00 AM
Proprietary
Monday, June 12; 1:30-4:30 PM
Rail Bridges
Wednesday, June 14; 8:00-10:30 AM
Rehab/Maintenance, Part 1
Monday, June 12; 1:30-4:30 PM
Rehab/Maintenance, Part 2
Tuesday, June 13; 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Rehab/Maintenance, Part 3
Wednesday, June 14; 1:30-4:00 PM
Research
Wednesday, June 14; 8:00-10:30AM
Young Attendees Special Session
Monday, June 12; 8:00-10:00 AM
2023 Workshops
Workshops are focused sessions on specific topics and are presented by co-sponsors, partners and other leading industry groups. The workshops are included with your registration fee.
W01: International Workshop
Monday, June 12; 1:30-5:00 PM
W02: A Discussion of Ethics in Engineering Using Case Studies
Monday, June 12; 1:30-2:30 PM
W03: COBS
Tuesday, June 13; 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
- AASHTO LRFD Steel Bridge Fabrication Specification
W04: Combined Workshop
Tuesday, June 13; 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon
- Industry Update on Bridge Coatings and NDT for Fracture Critical Members Fabricated from AASHTO M244 Grade 100 Steel
- Protective Coatings 101
- Bridge Load Rating and Posting: Putting everything together
W05: BIM – Combined Workshop
Tuesday, June 13; 1:30-5:30 PM
- Your Roadmap to Digital Delivery Adoption
- Developing a BIM Standards for Infrastructure
- Use of iTwin Technology in Construction
- Use Digital Twin applications in the Design Review Process
- Digital Twins in Infrastructure Projects
W06: Foundation Reuse for Sustainability and Accelerated Construction
Tuesday, June 13; 1:30-4:30 PM
W07: Engineering Ethics – And the question is?
Tuesday, June 13; 4:30-5:30 PM
W08: Upcoming Professional Opportunities
Wednesday, June 14; 8:00-11:00 AM
W09: Combined Workshop
Wednesday, June 14; 8:00 AM-12:30 PM
- NCHRP Guidelines for Risk-Based Inspection and Strength Evaluation of Suspension Bridge Main Cable Systems
- Wind Tunnel Testing of Long Span Bridges – Live demonstration in RWDI’s Largest Bridge Tunnel
- Suspension Bridge Cable Strength Evaluation and Dehumidification
W10: Optimized and Efficient Bridge Design (multiple presentations)
Wednesday, June 14; 1:30-5:00 PM
- Shallow Steel Tub Bridge Solutions
- Optimizing Bridge Designs using ASTM A1035/AASHTO M334 Grade 100 according to AASHTO LRFD
- Efficient Steel Bridge Design & Construction Using Collaborative Fabrication Models
W11: Design of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Bridges
Wednesday, June 14; 1:30-5:00 PM