Webinar presentations
Bridge design, construction, maintenance, inspection, and management
Recordings and PDFs
| Title | File Opens | Presenter |
| Geotechnical Manual - LRFD Webinar - Video Recording | Video file | Ryan Eaves & Edward Galbavy |
| Geotechnical Manual - LRFD Webinar - Questions and Responses | ||
| Boring Log Template with Example Data in PDF | ||
| Boring Log Template with Example Data in OpenGround File Format | OpenGround | |
| Blank Boring Log Template in PDF | ||
| Special Provision 404-001 “Driving Piling” | ||
| gINT Data Template & gINT library (.gdt & .glb) | ZIP |
| Title | Presenter |
| Scour Webinar Program | |
| TxDOT Scour Evaluation & Scour Coding | Ryan Eaves |
| NBIS Requirements for Scour Documentation | Chun Ho Lee |
| Scour Plan of Action (POA) | Chun Ho Lee |
| Unknown Foundations | Yusuf Yurttas |
| Bridge Inspector Requirements | Mark Wallace |
| QC Processes for Districts & QA Process for Bridge Division | |
| Bridge Scour Evaluation Webinar Video |
| Title | Presenter | Recording |
| Bridge rails | Taya Retterer | Bridge rails video |
| 3D bridge modelling | Taya Retterer or Courtney Holle | 3D bridge modelling video |
| Load rating requirements and forms | Hunter Walton | Load rating requirements and forms video |
| Redundancy for steel bridges | Jamie Farris | Redundancy for steel bridges video |
| Precast alternates | John Boleware | Precast alternates video |
| Widenings | ||
| Retaining wall considerations for roadway widenings | Ryan Eaves | Retaining wall considerations for roadway widenings video |
| Additional considerations for widening a bridge | Jeff Douglass | Additional considerations for widening a bridge video |
| Al Shawn | Bridge widenings video | |
| Title | Presenter | Recording |
| Introduction | Mike Hyzak | Introduction video |
| Bridge design manual updates | Mike Hyzak, Courtney Holle, Taya Retterer, Victoria McCammon | Bridge design manual updates video |
| Bridge design guide updates | Mike Hyzak, Courtney Holle, Taya Retterer, Victoria McCammon | Bridge design guide updates video |
| Bridge detailing guide updates | Shawn Nava | Bridge detailing guide updates video |
| Bent (pier) protection guide | Taya Retterer | Bent (pier) protection guide video |
| What is new in bridge standards? | Taya Retterer | What is new in bridge standards? video |
| QA-QC processes and initiatives | Mike Hyzak | QA-QC processes and initiatives video |
| 3D design efforts | Courtney Holle | 3D design efforts video |
| New initiatives | Mike Hyzak | New initiatives video |
| Title | Presenter | Recording |
| Bridge scour: evaluation, documentation, and coding presentation | Trenton Ellis | Bridge scour presentation video |
| Title | Presenter |
| Introduction | |
| Mass placement of concrete | Doug Beer |
| Dynamic monitoring of piles | Ryan Evans |
| TIP testing drilled shafts | Edward Galbavy |
| Funding/bridge management | Bernie Carrasco |
| Site visit/condition survey | Kevin Pruski |
| Design aspects | Mike Hyzak |
| Standards update: You speak, we listen | Taya Retterer |
| Title | Presenter |
| Introduction | |
| Accessing bridge data | Jeffrey Cuevas |
| Precast inlets and manholes – an overview | Hayden Porter |
| Bridge expansion joints | Kevin Pruski |
| Bridge railing – MASH updates | Taya Retterer |
| Common plan errors and selection of type of retaining wall and riprap | Dina Dewane |
| Title | Presenter |
| Introduction | |
| Design guide, design manual, corrosion guidelines | Jamie Farris |
| Pier protection | Taya Retterer |
| Phasing considerations for bridges | Chris Miller |
| Seamless bridges | Mike Hyzak |
| Standard operating procedure for post tensioning | Leon Flournoy |
| 3-D design implementation | Max Proctor |
| Safety direction TxDOT is taking | Camille Thomason |
| Safety with respect to bridges | Taya Retterer |
| Title | Presenter |
| Prestressed beam concrete strengths | Jason Tucker, P.E. |
| Inverted tees | Jon Boleware, P.E. |
| Bridge deck concrete overlays | Doug Beer, P.E. |
| Asphalt overlays on bridges | Kevin Pruski, P.E. |
| Concrete riprap vs. stone riprap | John Delphia, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Agenda | |
| Updates to project development, field operations, bridge design, and bridge standards | Mike O’Toole, Graham Bettis, Jamie Farris, Taya Retterer |
| Bridge design precertification requirements and known issues | Jamie Farris |
| Design considerations for steel plate girder bridges | Greg Turco |
| Erection plans – UT bridge / UT lift | Kevin Pruski |
| Demolition plans | Aaron Garza |
| Hazardous materials | Kevin Pruski |
| Painting practices – preferred practices | Johnnie Miller |
| Scour: design and riprap | John Delphia |
| Title | Presenter |
| Bridge protective beam wrap | Amy Smith, P.E. |
| Culvert widenings | Michael Hyzak, P.E. |
| Detailing changes | John Holt, P.E. |
| Pile driving best practice | Sean Yoon, P.E. |
| Contemporary PS&E review | Agata La Rue, Ph.D., P.E. |
| Routine inspection findings and scour criticality | John Delphia, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Rapid response to bridge impacts | Leon Flournoy, P.E. |
| Designing bridges for vehicular collisions | Nick Nemec, P.E. |
| How to use the C-Rail-R guide drawing | Amy Smith, P.E. |
| Facing options for soil nail walls | John Delphia, P.E. |
| Update to railroad project development guide | Sher Neely & Darin Kosmak |
| Title | Presenter |
| Surface finishes for concrete | Tom Schwerdt |
| Revisions to design policy and practices | John Holt, P.E. |
| Information sheet for bridge railing upgrades, retrofits, & repairs | Thomas Stout, P.E. |
| Use of Bridge Division consultant contracts | Jeff Tomkins, P.E. |
| MSE retaining wall standards | Marcus Galvan, P.E. |
| Structural spec changes 2014 specifications: Info for bridge designers | Brian Merrill, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Accommodating for ROW on bridge projects | Tommy Abrego, E.I.T. |
| Phased construction recommendations for bridges | Taya Retterer, P.E. |
| Demystifying bridge 4(f) | Summer Chandler |
| Proper design and implementation of concrete repairs | Graham Bettis, P.E. |
| A commemoration of Robert L. "Bob" Reed, P.E. | Charles Walker, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Post-tensioning issues | Brian Merrill, P.E. |
| Table SRS: A new CAP 18 feature | Amy Eskridge, P.E. |
| Lean-on bracing design and construction | Michelle Romage-Chambers, P.E. |
| PGSuper TOGA | Taya Retterer, P.E. |
| The "Precast concrete bent cap option" standards | Courtney Holle, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Spread box and slab beams | John Holt, P.E. |
| HBP programming issues | Michael O'Toole, P.E. |
| Sam White Lane bridge move, Salt Lake City, UT | Jamie Farris, P.E. |
| PGSuper design example: Non-standard strand pattern | Victoria McCammon, P.E. |
| Harbor bridge rehabilitation | Leon Flournoy, P.E. |
| What's nn the BRG webpage? | Alanna Bettis, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter |
| Opening Remarks | Amy Eskridge, P.E. |
| Remediation of bridge scour using jet grouting | Sean Yoon, P.E. |
| Fatigue repair of the I-345 bridges | Yuan Zhao, P.E. |
| Using precast panels at ends of spans | Jamie Griffin, P.E. |
| Corrosion protection measures for bridges | Lloyd Wolf, P.E. |
| Accessing bridge information through PonTex | Alan Kowalik, P.E. |
| Use of PGSuper by TxDOT | Taya Retterer, P.E. |
| Title | Presenter | Recording |
| Opening remarks: Does this count toward PDHs? | Amy Eskridge, P.E | |
| Excavations for multi-shaft footings | Marcus Galvan, P.E. | |
| Actions to address bridges with unknown foundations for scour | John Delphia, P.E. | |
| Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge | Heather Gilmer, P.E. | |
| Lateral vibration of a TxDOT pedestrian bridge | Dean Van Landuyt, P.E. | Lateral vibration of a TxDOT pedestrian bridge video file |
| Specification changes and effect on plan details | Brian Merrill P.E. | |
| PonTex update | Tom Yarbrough P.E. | |
| P6 for bridge projects | Michelle Veale, P.E. |
For more information, contact the Bridge Division.