2025 Conference Presentations – Harrisburg, PA

NESMEA 2025 Agenda

AASHTO Pavement Marking Materials PA Test Deck – Brenda C. Waters

AASHTO Update NESMEA – Mark Felag

Overview of AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions: Ongoing InitiativesKatheryn Malusky

Using Lightweight Deflectometer for Quality Control of Subbase/Base Materials – Dr. Xiaogang (Archer) Guo

Philadelphia I-95 Bridge Collapse & Emergency Response – Din Abazi, P.E., Robert Buckley, Archie Filshill

Pennsylvania Outdoor Exposure Site for Monitoring Concrete Durability against ASR – Amir Alarab, Farshad Rajabipour and Farhad Kooban

Providing Training to Incarcerated Individuals for Careers in the Asphalt and Concrete Industry upon Release – James Mahoney

Cement, Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs), and Sustainability Outlook – Steve Somerville

Advancing Work Zone Safety and Digital Construction through Real-Time Project Workflows – Zach Ernst

Reducing Scaling and Durability Issues in Exterior Concrete Through Revised Specifications, Education, and Certification – Mark Moyer

Highly Modified Asphalt Binder SMA Pilot Projects in PA – Alan J. Leonori

Examining Delta Tc: Variability factors And Relationships With Other Rheological Shape Parameters – Wes Cooper

Oil Exudation and Impaired Stress Relaxation: Unintended Consequences of Gel Formation in Excessively Modified Asphalt Binders – Aidan Woods and Simon Hesp

Material Compatible Repair Evaluation – Steven Sachs

Impact of Replicate Size on IDEAL-CT in Asphalt Mixtures – Derek Nener-Plante

Toward Practical Binder Evaluation: Validating Newly Proposed Rheological Parameters Measured with a Simplified DSR Approach and Replacing BBR with a DSR-Based Method for Low-Temperature Grading – Walaa Mogawer and Geoffrey Rowe

Announcement of 2026 NESMEA Annual Meeting, Joseph Blair