National Movable Bridge Seminar
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Busch Campus Center, Busch Campus
Rutgers University, New Jersey

Session Three 3, Moderator: Jesus Rohena, FHWA

12.       Design of the Replacement of the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge       8:45 –9:10

Robert Healy, Maryland State Highway Administration

Sean Bluni, Hardesty & Hanover, Greg Shafer, Parsons

13.       Movable Bridge Pier Protection and W. Bridge Fender System Design   9:10 – 9:35

Dayi Wang, P.E., Gaurav Mathur, Jacobs Civil Inc

14.       Innovative Design Concepts for Boston’s New Chelsea Street Bridge     9:35 – 10:00

Anthony L. Bartello, Eric T. Kelly, HNTB Corporation

       Coffee Break & Exhibit                                                                              10:00-10:30

 

15.       Construction Repairs to the Bascule Span of the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge10:30 -10.50

Matthew Colon, John Q. Wong, DMJM&HARRIS

16.       Methods, Effects and Implications of Bascule Balancing                           10:50–11:10

Thomas Cherukara, FDOT

17.       Asset Management of Movable Bridges in Florida                                    11:10–11:30

Alan Klevens, Steven A. Shaup, Lichtenstein Consulting Engineers, Inc. 

Seta Koroitamudu, FDOT,  Timothy Howell, VMS Maintenance Systems, Inc.

18.       Main Counterweight Ropes Replacement-Burlington Canal Lift Bridge    11:30–11:50

David O. Nyarko, Parsons Brinckerhoff

Lunch    Speaker: Mr. Ronald Giamario, Lichtenstein Consulting            12:00 - 1:30 

Session Four 4, Moderator: Roy Bill, NJDOT

19.       Spuyten Duyvil Emergency Response to Navigation Strikes                     1:30 –1:50

Craig J. Rolwood, Hardesty & Hanover, LLP

Alex Ostrovsky, Amtrak

20.       Emergency Repairs to Willow Street Lift Bridge                                        1:50 – 2:10

Richard Stein, City of Cleveland

21.       Computerized Simulation Optimizes Hydraulic Drive System Design       2:10 – 2:30

Janine Krempa, Bosch Rexroth Corporation

22.       Construction and machining tolerances for rolling leaf bascule                  2:30 – 2:50

Harry Roecker, DMJM&HARRIS

Coffee Break & Exhibit                                                                                   3:00 – 4:00

 

Adjourn                                                                                                                                   4:00

Please send comments, questions, and suggestions regarding this workshop to: Dr. Hani H. Nassif