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2023 GEORGIA

TRANSPORTATION SUMMIT


ο»ΏNovember 30, 2023

The Classic Center

Athens, GA


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The Largest Transportation Event in Georgia!

A full day focused on the state of transportation in Georgia - from roads and bridges to ports and airports.


The Georgia Transportation Summit is held annually in partnership with the Georgia Department of Transportation. Drawing more than 1,400 in attendance, this event features transportation leaders, elected officials, and professionals from Georgia's engineering industry. This all-day event will feature General Session with the transportation heads of GDOT and other agencies around the state, the Georgia Partnership for Transportation Quality (GPTQ) Awards, and afternoon breakout sessions led by GDOT and other industry leaders.


BREAKOUT SCHEDULE:


  • Session 1 
  • Best Practices for Federal Funds Utilization
  • Agency Alphabet Soup: An Introduction to GDOT’s Interagency Office of Environmental Quality (IOEQ)
  • GPTQ 3D Modeling Subcommittee Updates
  • Geosynthetics 101
  • Session 2 
  • Georgia’s Electric Transportation Future
  • Conflict-of-Interest Management in Alternative Delivery at GDOT
  • A Foundation of Success
  • Interagency Bat Conservation Agreement: A Win for Endangered Bats, a Win for Roads in Georgia
  • Session 3
  • Funding Opportunities for Local Government Transportation Projects
  • Digital Infrastructure
  • Construction Estimates
  • GDOT Roundtable Session: Project Management Best Practices and Strategy Updates


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Title Sponsor:

Engineering in

ο»Ώthe Built Environment:

College Student Meet & Greet


Students who are interested in exploring careers related to engineering in the built environment are invited to attend the 2023 Georgia Transportation Summit. Student attendees will participate in an opening information session about the event and have the opportunity to attend afternoon breakout sessions led by GDOT and meet with representatives from various engineering industry employers in the Exhibit Hall.


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The 2023 GPTQ

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The GPTQ Awards are dedicated to celebrating excellence in transportation projects within Georgia. Eligible projects are evaluated based on their demonstration of exceptional transportation planning, design expertise, and adherence to GPTQ's overarching goals. These goals emphasize cooperative work, spotlighting achievements in quality, and fostering the long-term resilience and efficiency of Georgia's transportation infrastructure. Awards are announced annually at the Georgia Transportation Summit. The 2023 award finalists are:

1.) Innovative Solution to a Design Problem / Best Use of New Products


Heath & Lineback, a BCC Company

West Nancy Creek Drive Emergency Bridge Replacement


Long Engineering, LLC (an Atlas Company)

CR38/Shallowford Bridge RD at Toccoa River South of Morganton, Fannin County


WSP USA Inc.

Sardis Road Connector with Turbo Roundabout

 

2.) Planning and Design of an Alternative Mode Transportation Facility


Aviation Infrastructure Solutions

Runway 9L End Around Taxiway, aka Taxiway Whiskey


GDOT District One

SR 17 Pedestrian Improvements Helen, White Count


Kimley-Horn

Firefly Trail Bridge Over Trail Creek

 

3.) NEPA, Environmental Protection, Preservation, Restoration and/or Enhancement


Adrian Collaborative

Rome-Cartersville Development Corridor


United Consulting

Atlanta Beltline Southside Trail; Segment 1


Arcadis, Inc.

State Route 119 at the Ogeechee River and Ogeechee Overflow, Bulloch and Effingham Counties

 

4.) Context Sensitive Planning and Design Including Public Participation Plan


WSP USA Inc.

I-285 and I-20 West Interchange Reconstruction


WSP USA Inc.

SR 8/US 278 From SR280 to CS 6701/Stiff Street - Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Traffic Calming Project


Kimley-Horn

Firefly Trail Bridge Over Trail Creek

 

5.) Bridge/Structural Design


CHA Consulting, Inc., Edwards-Pitman Environmental, Thomas & Hutton, United Consulting

Rogers Bridge


Parsons Transportation Group, Inc.

SR 10 @ Sweetwater Creek


Kimley-Horn

Firefly Trail Bridge Over Trail Creek

 

6.) Traffic Safety and/or Intersection Design


Columbia Engineering and Services, Inc.

SR 53 Elliptical Roundabout


GDOT District One

SR 11 @ Old Swimming Pool Rd, Jackson County


WSP USA Inc.

SR 8/US 278 From SR280 to CS 6701/Stiff Street - Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Traffic Calming Project

 

7.) Highway Design - Large Project (Greater than or equal to $20 million)


GDOT Office of Roadway Design

S.R. 316 @ S.R. 53 Interchange


VHB/Thomas & Hutton

Jimmy DeLoach Parkway Extension and Interchange


Moffatt & Nichol

Brampton Road Connector from SR 21/SR 25 to SR 21 Spur

 

8.) Highway Design - Small Project (Less than $20 million)


KCI Technologies, Inc.

SR 22/US 80/JR Allen Parkway at Bradley Park Drive


Parsons Transportation Group, Inc.

SR 4 @ North Fork Spirit Creek


GDOT District One

SR 60 Bus @ Oak Grove Rd, Lumpkin County

 

9.) Design-Build


Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC

I-85 Widening Phase II


Heath & Lineback, a BCC Company

SR 135 over Altamaha River Bridge Replacement


Michael Baker International

Cheshire Bridge Road Bridge over South Fork Peachtree Creek

 

10.) Right of Way Acquisition


Gresham Smith

MARTA Summerhill/Capital Avenue BRT ROW


Jacobs

Jones Bridge Right of Way Acquisition


Keck & Wood

City of Villa Rica Bypass

 

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Bronze Sponsors:

ACEC Life/Health Insurance Trust

All Traffic Data Services, LLC

American Public Works Association - Georgia Chapter

Bridgefarmer and Associates

CDM Smith

Durisol Noise Barrier Systems

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Georgia Construction Aggregate Association

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GPI Geospatial

HRC Engineers

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JAT Consulting Services

New South Associates

River To Tap

TRAINFO

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