61st Annual PAPA Conference

This year's Annual Conference will be held virtually on two separate dates, January 19^th is the General Session and January 21^st is the Technical Session

• Member $50.00 (after 1/5/2021 $75.00)
• Non-member $100.00 (non-member after 1/5/2021 $125.00)
• Public Sector Employee $50.00

GENERAL VIRTUAL EVENT CONTACT INFORMATION
Please Contact Donna Sweeney, PAPA Office Administrator, at (717) 657-1881 Ext 4 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for any questions or assistance.

For those who wish not to use the online payment process, please download the Registration and Sponsorship Form here - 61^st Annual PAPA Conference.

Late registrations are those received after Tuesday, January 5, 2021

CANCELLATION POLICY
PAPA Event Registration cancellations must be received in writing by Tuesday, January 5, 2021, to receive a refund. Please email Jill Lombardi. Cancellation requests received after this date will not be refunded.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 19 - VIRTUAL

GENERAL SESSION (NO CREDITS ISSUED FOR THIS SESSION)

7:45 a.m. - Conference Goes LIVE via GoToMeeting

8:00 a.m. - Welcome, National Anthem, Pledge of AllegianceCharles Goodhart, PAPA Executive Director

8:15 a.m. - Opening RemarksScott Grannas, PAPA President and President, Grannas Bros. Stone & Asphalt Co., Inc.

8:30 a.m. - 2021 Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission ProgramMark P. Compton, Chief Executive Officer, PA Turnpike Commission

9:00 a.m. - 2020 Program Results, 2021 Program Overview, and Strategic Initiatives UpdateMelissa Batula, P.E., Deputy Secretary for Highway Administration

10:00 a.m. - BREAK and Thank You to Our Sponsors!

10:15 a.m. - 2021 NAPA Initiatives and Industry OutlookJames M. (Jay) Winford, Jr., Ph.D., P.E., National Asphalt Pavement Association(NAPA) Chairman, President, Prairie Contractors LLC

10:45 a.m. - PennDOT District 11 Perpetual Pavement Award Presentation, and asphalt Pavement Alliance UpdateAmy Miller, P.E., Asphalt Pavement Alliance National Director

11:15 a.m. - PA Asphalt 2020 Pavement Quality AwardsCharles Goodhart, Executive Director

11:30 a.m. - FAST-ACT and Other FHWA PrioritiesAlicia Nolan, FHWA PA Division AdministratorNOONSession adjourns (When the last presenter is finished)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 - VIRTUAL

TECHNICAL SESSION (4 PDH /NECEPT CREDITS ISSUED FOR THIS SESSION SESSION)

7:45 a.m. - Conference Goes LIVE via GoToMeeting

8:00 a.m. - Caterpillar Safety Services PresentationRob Ashlaw, Caterpillar Safety Services

8:30 a.m. - NY States Balanced Mix Design Research EffortsTom Bennert, Ph.D., Director, CAIT-Rutgers Asphalt Pavement Laboratory, Rutgers University

9:00 a.m. - Key Test Track FindingsRaymond (Buzz) Powell, Ph.D., P.E. - Assistant Director, Senior ResearchEngineer, National Center for Asphalt Technology, Auburn University

10:00 a.m. - LLAP – Perpetual Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Treatments & CyclesMansour Solaimanian, Ph.D., P.E., NECEPT, Larson Transportation Institute, The Pennsylvania State University

10:45 a.m. - VAAT-HOLA Pilot Greg Tomon, Field Quality Control Manager, Lindy Paving, Mark Gallardo, Materials Manager, PennDOT District 11

11:15 a.m. - Reuse of Plastic Waste in Asphalt MixJ.Richard Willis, Ph.D., P.E., Vice President for Engineering, Research, and technology, NAPANOONSESSION ADJOURNS (When the last presenter is finished)