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- The TUG
- AASHTO Trns.port Users Group Conference
- October 5-8, 1999
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
- 165 Courtland Street
- Atlanta, Georgia 30303
- Telephone: (404)-659-6500
- Fax: (404)-524-1259
- Toll Free Reservation: 1-800-833-8624
Tuesday, 10-5-99
2:00- 5:00pm - Registration (Rotunda Booth)
- 3:00- 4:00pm - Tug Board Meeting (Hospitality
Suite-Atlanta 3)
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TUG Officers and TAG Coordinator
4:00-7:30pm - Technical Advisory Group Meetings
 | Cost Estimating (Estimator, CES)
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| Data Processing (CAS)
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| Materials Management (Site Manager, Materials Manager)
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6:00- 8:00pm Demonstrations (Atlanta 1 & 2)
| Demos of all Trns•port modules and related software by Info Tech |
Wednesday, 10-6-99
7:00-4:00pm Demo Room (Atlanta 1 & 2) open and available for group or
individual software demos.
7:00-8:30am Breakfast (Rotunda Lobby)
7:00-5:00pm Registration (Rotunda Booth)
8:00-8:30am Roll call and introduction of attendees and
modules licensed.
(General Session Room--Capitol North) informal
Introduction of Officers
8:30-12:00pm Technical Advisory Group Meetings (10:30-10:45am BREAK)
| Construction Management (Site Manager, Materials Manager)
| General Session Room - Capitol North |
| Cora Sharp, Coordinator |
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| Contract Monitoring (DSS, Site Manager)
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| Proposal Thru Award (PES, LAS, Expedite, Bid Express)
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- 12:00-12:20pm Tug Board Meeting (Hospitality Suite-Atlanta 3)
TUG Officers and TAG Coordinators
12:30-1:30pm LUNCH (On Your Own)
1:30-3:00pm Data Processing Session (General Session
Room—Capitol North)
| "Where is TRNS· PORT heading over the
next 5 years?"
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| GeoPak (LRS) Land Records System
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| Extending TRNS· PORT with use of plug-ins
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3:00- 3:30pm BREAK
1:30- 4:00pm Demonstration (Atlanta 1 &
2)
| Demonstration of all Trns•port modules and related software.by Info Tech |
4:00- 10:00pm DINNER (Stone Mountain Park—Transportation Provided)
| There is scheduled a riverboat dinner cruise at Stone Mountain Park for
the evening. We will be leaving the hotel between 4:00pm - 5:00pm and returning between
10:00pm - 11:00pm. Please send notice of interest to Bill Webb (TUG) |
Thursday, 10-7-99
7:00-
Demo Room (Atlanta 1 & 2) open and
available for individual or group software demos.
7:00- 8:30am Breakfast (Rotunda Lobby)
8:30- 9:45 Opening of 1999 Trns· port User Group Conference
(General Session Room - Capitol North for all Session except lunch)
Mike Jenkins,TUG Chairperson
- Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia and the 1999 TUG Conference
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Larry Dreihaup (FHWA)
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Frank Danchetz (GA DOT)
Keynote Address of 1999 Conference
Mike Jenkins, TUG Chairperson, Indiana Dept. of Transportation
- 9:45- 10:25 Cost Estimation
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Moderator: Eileen Phelan
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Step by Step Creation of a Parametric Estimate in DSS & CES
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Presenter: Jennifer McAllister
10:25- 10:55 BREAK
10:55- 12:30pm Cost Estimation / Proposal through Awards
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Moderator: Eileen Phelan
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The Role of DSS in Cost Estimation
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Presenter: Kathy Yelle
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12:30- 2:00 LUNCH (Buffet Provided) (Capitol
Center)-
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2:00- 3:15 Proposal through Awards
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Moderator: Steve O'Connor
- Internet Bid Submission
(Presenter: Deb Walker, Bill Webb, or Lem Dobbs)
Minnesota's Process of Implementing Electronic Bid Submittal
and Plan and Proposal Distribution
Presenter Dave Ekern
3:15- 3:45 BREAK
3:45- 5:00 "Using Trns.port for Innovative
Contracting"
| Brainstorming session
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- 5:00- 5:30 Closed Session (General Session Room—Capitol North)
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-Official TUG Reps only
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- 5:30- 6:00 Tug Board Meeting (Hospitality Suite-- Atlanta 3 )
- -TUG
Officers and TAG Coordinator
5:00- 9:00 Demonstration (Atlanta 1 & 2 )
7:30- 8:15 - Windows Expedite & Bid Express
Demonstration (Atlanta 3)
8:15- 9:00 - SiteManager Demonstration (Atlanta 3)
7:00- 9:00 Info Tech Reception - Location: Capitol
Center Room
Friday, 10-8-99
7:00- 1:00pm Demo Room open for
individual or group software demos.
7:00- 8:30 Breakfast (Rotunda Lobby)
8:30- 9:45 Construction Management (SiteManager)
- Moderator: Cora Sharp, GA DOT
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(General Session Room—Capitol North)
- New DBE Requirements and Construction Management Systems
- Presenter: DiMasio from Texas
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- Inspector's Hand-Held Device
- Presenter: InfoTech
9:45- 10:25 BREAK
10:25- 11:45 Construction Management/Contract
Monitoring Session
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(General Session Room—Capitol North)
- Moderator: Cora Sharp
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 "SiteManager in New Mexico - the
Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
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Presenter Tom Kratochvil's, New Mexico
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 "Implementing
SiteManager in a non-P/L/C State"
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Presenter Dawn Scheel, Texas DOT
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"BAMS/DSS: Bid Analysis Tools for the New Millennium"
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Presenter James McClave - Info Tech
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11:45-1:00 LUNCH (On Your Own)
1:00- Demo Room closes for break-down and shipment.
1:00- 5:00 Trns· port Users Group
Business Meeting (General Session Room—Capitol North)
- -Official Roll Call - Mike
Jenkins - 15 min
-Approval of the 1998 Minutes - 10 min
- -Treasurer's Report - Loren Lemmen, Secretary-Treasurer,10 min
- -Ballot Item Discussion - 30 min
- -Proposal Resolutions - 20 min
- -State Issues - 30 min
3:15- 3:30 BREAK
3:30-4:50 Business Meting (Continued)
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Moderator: William McDowall, Vice
Chair
- - Trns· port Task Force Report -
20 min
- - Trns· port User
Group Report - 15 min
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- AASHTO Contractor Report - 35 min.
 An update on the
Materials Manager proposal-
Monelle McKay
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- TEA Chair, overview of the TEA conference - 10 min.
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New Officers - Jeff Hisem
4:50- 5:00 BREAK
5:00-5:30 - Invitation to the 2000 Trns·
port Conference - 10 min
Pablo Griego, New Mexico
-Offers to host 2001 Trns· port Conference - 20
min
5:30-
Adjournment
6:30- 7:00pm Cocktails (Rotunda Lobby)
7:00- 10:00 p.m. Banquet and Awards (Capitol Center)
(Mystery Dinner Theater - "Murder Under the Magnolias")
-Presentation of New Officers
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