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2012 Consultant Geotechnical Workshop

On May 8, 2012, the ODOT Office of Geotechnical Engineering (OGE) will hold a Geotechnical Consultant Workshop at the Central Office Hilltop Complex (1980 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio) in the auditorium from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Information and topics to be presented and discussed are as follows:

· OGE/ODOT Geotechnical Update

· Compaction Testing Certification

· Cleveland Innerbelt: Geotechnical Progress Report

· The Application of Light Weight Deflectometer for Use in Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design in Other States

· Quality Assurance Testing of Lime-Stabilized Subgrade Soil Using the Automatic Dynamic Cone Penetrometer and the Lightweight Deflectometer

· Structure Geotechnical Issues

· Specification and Guideline Changes and Issues

· General Question/Answer

Questions and comments are encouraged throughout the Workshop. However, please refrain from asking project specific questions.

There is no need to pre-register. Attendance at the entire workshop is worth 4.75 continuing professional development hours. If you have any questions, please call Steve Sommers at 614-275-1356 or send questions by e-mail to steven.sommers@dot.state.oh.us.

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