• New Attendee Orientation

    Frisco 8-9

    Location:  Frisco 8, 9 Description: Registered ACPA Members Only  

  • Opening Ceremonies & Keynote Speaker

    Frisco 1-5

    Location: Frisco 1-5 Speaker:  Jason Dorsey - Center for Generational Kinetics Presented By: Besser Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Jason Dorsey’s passion is uncovering hidden insights and unexpected […]

  • Why Concrete Pipe

    Frisco 1-5

    Location: Frisco 1-5 Speaker:  Don McNutt, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: The American Concrete Pipe Association has identified 16 attributes of Reinforced Concrete Pipe that are used […]

  • Resilience: The Key to Sustainable Infrastructure

    Frisco 1-5

    Location: Frisco 1-5 Speaker:  Trygve Hoff, P.E., ENV SP - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: Resilience stands as the bedrock of sustainable infrastructure, ensuring longevity and adaptability amid mounting […]

  • Pipe Show

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location:  Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees.  […]

  • Advantages of Collaboration with Producers

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3,4, 5 Speakers:  Joe Black, P.E. - MnDOT Riley Dvorak, P.E. - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: Updating standards can be a tremendously tedious process that inevitably involves many […]

  • Creating New DOT Standard Drawings & Specifications

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speakers:  Adrianna Lash - Rinker Materials Amjad Alzubi, PE - AZ DOT Presentation Description: We will give a brief overview of the new Arizona DOT precast reinforced […]

  • Pipe Show – Lunch

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees.  […]

  • Texas Highway Innovations & Evacuation Routes

    Frisco 2-5

    Location: Frisco 2-5 Speaker: Lance Simmons, P.E. - TxDOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: More information coming soon!  

  • Wilmington Viaduct

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Mark Buckalew, P.E. - DelDOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Mark Buckalew is the Assistant Director and Chief of Construction and Materials […]

  • DOT Precast Product Technical Training

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Jeff DeVries, P.E. - IA DOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Jeff De Vries is the Testing Engineer for the Iowa Department […]

  • Pipe Show

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees.  […]

  • Plant Tour

    Rinker Materials

    Location:  Rinker Materials UPDATE:  Plant tour buses leave by 6am.

  • Bridge Replacement with Box Culverts

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Wes Musgrove, P.E. - Iowa DOT Presentation Description: Wes will discuss Iowa's innovative and cost-effective use of both precast pipe and box culverts as a […]

  • Deep Fill Boxes

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Adam Gillipsie, P.E. - WVDOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: More information coming soon!

  • Pipe Show – Lunch

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location:  Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees.  […]

  • Work Zone Safety, Technology, and Construction Partnering

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Skip Powe, P.E. - Alabama Road Builders Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Skip is the Executive Director of the Alabama Road […]

  • Resilience Planning

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Nicholas Olson, P.E. - MN DOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: More information coming soon!  

  • ASTM Committee C13 on Concrete Pipe and the Value of your Participation

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Jimmy Farrell - ASTM International Presentation Description: This presentation is aimed at demonstrating the value of participating in ASTM International standards development, particularly for regulators. […]

  • Pipe Show & Casino Night

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location:  Frisco Grand Ballroom VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees.  […]

  • Peanut Roundabout: Safer Way to the Beach

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Aaron L. Grant, P.E. - AL DOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Graduated from the University of Alabama in 2018 with […]

  • Resilient Design

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Jeremy Bowers, P.E., S.E. - SG&H Presentation Description: Learn about how resilience, sustainability, and recovery can be incorporated into design. The increased occurrence of […]

  • Value of ACPA Training for District Operations

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker:  Bryan Czech, P.E. - GA DOT Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Bryan is a 1996 Civil Engineering Technology Graduate of Georgia […]

  • Pipe Installation

    Frisco 3, 4, 5

    Location: Frisco 3, 4, 5 Speaker: David Matocha - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: Like anything in life, there is a right way and a wrong way to do something.  Installing […]

  • Chairman’s Luncheon & Awards

    Frisco Grand Ballroom

    Location: Frisco Grand Ballroom Description: The Award Luncheon will recognize the Journeyman, Mel Marshal Award, QCast, Chairman’s Safety and Quality Award Winners.

  • New Attendee Orientation

    Pheoris West A & B - 3rd Floor

    Location: Pheoris A & B - 3rd Floor Description: Registered ACPA Members Only  

  • Opening Ceremonies & Keynote Speaker

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location:Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Shelley Row, P.E., CSP - Blue Fjord Leaders Presentation Description: Decision-making can be challenging to get just right. Decisions can be […]

  • Unrivaled Durability of Concrete Pipe

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Karen Thompson - Concrete Pipe Association of Australasia Presentation Description: Unrivaled Durability of Concrete Pipe Proven The Australian Concrete Pipe […]

  • Building Tomorrow Today: Story of the ACPA

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Presenters:  Michael Kremer - American Concrete Pipe Association Dena Silva - American Concrete Pipe Association Trygve Hoff, P.E., ENV SP - […]

  • Pipe Show

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

  • Small Drainage Inventory

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Brian Schroeder, P.E. - KYTC Michael Edwards, P.E. - Qk4 Engineering and Planning Presentation Description: Recent catastrophic events have exposed deficiencies in KYTC’s […]

  • ODOT Project

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speakers: Lori Duguid - ODOT Cindy Wengerter - ODOT Presentation Description: This presentation highlights major transportation projects in the Central Ohio region. It […]

  • West Virginia Corridor H Project

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speakers:  Brandon Raines, P.E. - WVDOT Jeremiah Knavenshue, P.E. - WVDOT Presentation Description: As part of the Appalachian Development Highway, Corridor H is […]

  • Pipe Show – Lunch

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

  • Load Rating Bridge Sized Box Culverts

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Frederick Ring, P.E. - NYDOT Presentation Description: Load Rating Bridge Size Precast Box Culverts and Frames - Discuss Load Rating Codes - […]

  • Moving Super Loads

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speakers:  Matt Bruning - ODOT Jacque Annarino - ODOT Presentation Description: Moving super loads takes a lot of planning, preparation, coordination, analysis, and […]

  • Box Culvert – Drainage Improvements along I-94 in Valley City

    Kojo Kamau B,C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau B, C - 4th Floor Speakers:  Michael E. Johnson, P.E. - NDDOT Brandon Barnes - Barr Engineering Co. Presentation Description: Improvements to the drainage system along I94 […]

  • RCP Case Study

    Kojo Kamau B,C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Mike Pniewski, P.E., P.S. - Lucas County Presentation Description: Will provide a case study of several concrete pipe storm sewers throughout […]

  • Pipe Show

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

  • Virtual Plant Tour

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Embark on a virtual tour as we travel north of Orlando to Rinker Pipe’s Apopka, FL, concrete pipe plant to witness the meticulous […]

  • ASTM C13 Standards & Their Value

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Jimmy Farrell - ASTM International Josh Beakley, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Jimmy […]

  • Assessing Infrastructure Risk

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speakers:  Trevor McDonald, P.E., CFM, ENV SP - Mountain States Concrete Pipe Association Nathan Lee, P.E. - UDOT Presentation Description: This presentation highlights […]

  • Pipe Show – Lunch

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

  • Kentucky’s Response to Weather Disasters

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  James Ballinger, P.E., PLS - KYTC Presentation Description: An Associated Press news article from July 25th,2024 states: "When it comes to extreme […]

  • Emergency Culvert Replacement – NY Rt. 7

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Ratan Huda, P.E., MSSE - NYDOT Presentation Description: Emergency Culvert Replacement - NY Rt 7 over Hoosick River Overflow – Project Highlight […]

  • Dry Piney Wildlife Project

    2025 Pipe School Encore

    Location: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Peter Stinchcomb - WYDOT Presentation Description: The Wyoming Department of Transportation along with the Wyoming Game and Fish and many NGO partners […]

  • Pipe Show & Casino Night

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location:  Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for […]

  • Pipe Installation Best Practices

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Don McNutt, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: Learn how properly adhering to ASTM installation standards for pipe […]

  • Conduit is the New Currency

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Jeff Syar, P.E. - ODOT Presentation Description: The Ohio DOT has approximately 91,000 conduits consisting of culverts and storm sewers […]

  • Pipe and box design for INDOT using HY-8

    Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor

    Location: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker:  Mark Bailey, P.E. - INDOT Presentation Description: which version of HY-8 INDOT requires and why (newer versions incorrectly calculate the […]

  • Chairman’s Luncheon & Awards

    Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor

    Location: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor Description: The Award Luncheon will recognize the Journeyman, Mel Marshal Award, QCast, P3, IMPACT, RCPix, Chairman’s Safety and Quality Award Winners.

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