Hilton Columbus Downtown
402 N High St
Columbus, OH 43215 (map)
Feb. 10th - 13th, 2025
Join us in Columbus, OH, for the industry’s premier training and networking event!
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PIPE SCHOOL 2025
EDUCATE | EMPOWER | LEAD
Held February 10th – 13th, 2025, Pipe School will be at the Hilton Columbus Downtown in Columbus, OH. As the industry’s premier training event, attendees will have the chance to see over 50 speakers from around the world to talk about topics pertinent to the industry and the market. Transportation agencies, DOTs, and other municipalities will have the option to stream a portion of the school for free (confirmation of organization will be required).
The ACPA’s Pipe School connects ACPA members, DOT & transportation agencies, consulting engineers, contractors, subject matter experts, and various industry personnel to discuss, learn, and engage with one another while advancing the industry.
Keynote Speaker: Shelley Row, P.E., CSP
Keynote Speaker: Shelley Row, P.E., CSP
The 2025 Pipe School will kick off with a high-energy, highly sought-after, and fully-engaging speakers, Shelley Row, P.E., CSP. Shelley’s presentation, Go With Your Gut: Effective Decision-Making in an Over-Thinking World, will leave you energized, new tools to improve decision making, and improve your and your team’s workplace productivity. We are delight to have Shelley as our Keynote Speaker this year and look forward to the interactive and energetic dynamic she will bring!
A scene from the 2024 Pipe Show
The 2025 Pipe Show
Embedded in the Pipe School is a three-day Pipe Show aligning leaders of the concrete pipe industry with vendors and partners. Complimentary drinks and hors-d’œuvres are served each night and capped off with an exciting evening event on Wednesday!
Wednesday’s evening event will build off the successful Casino night in 2024 and allow attendees to engage with ACPA associate members, connect with industry partners, and network with peers. The event caps off the Pipe Show and provides an energetic and exciting way to interact with industry personnel.
Enter your photo of concrete pipe or box culverts to win!
Photo Contest: RCPix
All industry personnel are invited to submit their best picture of concrete pipe or box culverts in the RCPix photo contest. Submitting photos is as easy as uploading them from your phone or computer. Once received, a committee will choose the top photos to put on display at Pipe School where judges will make their final decision on category and overall winners.
So grab your phone or camera and snap that pic of one of the most resilient and sustainable pieces of infrastructure and submit it to win!