Every Day Counts
Every Day Counts
Every Day Counts
Here you can find all the seminars about Every Day Counts.
Here you can find all the seminars about Every Day Counts.
Enhancing Performance with
Internally Cured Concrete (đŹđ·đ°đȘđ)
Instructors: Various
Hours: Three (3) technical hours
Description: This session presents the EPIC^2 initiative from the EDC-7 program, focusing on improving concrete durability through internal curing. It covers methods using lightweight aggregates and super absorbent polymers to reduce cracking and extend service life. Case studies from Puerto Rico highlight practical applications, aiming to equip professionals with tools for more resilient and sustainable concrete infrastructure.
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Transportation Ideas and Solutions to Improve Municipal Practices and Tasks
Instructors: Dr. Alberto M. Figueroa Medina, PE / Dr. Didier M. ValdĂ©s DĂaz
Description: The 2024 BABM Competition highlights innovative, low-cost transportation solutions developed by Puerto Rican municipalities to improve local operations. Projects include adapted equipment, smart data tools, and creative maintenance systems. The competition promotes originality, cost savings, and replicable ideas, encouraging smarter, safer, and more efficient practices in municipal transportation.
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EDC Summit: Nighttime Visibility for Greater Safety
Instructors: Various
Hours: Three (3) technical hour
Description: Exploration of technologies for traffic management during roadway incidents, highlighting their impact on roadway safety and congestion reduction. Discussion includes support equipment such as the use of drones, queue warning systems, quick clearance tools, and technologies like Pi-Lit and Lane Blade implemented in Puerto Rico. The role of traffic management centers (TMCs) and their coordination with response agencies is also presented.
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Transportation Ideas and Solutions to Improve Municipal Practices and Tasks
Instructors: Dr. Alberto M. Figueroa Medina, PE / Dr. Didier M. ValdĂ©s DĂaz
Description: The 2024 BABM Competition highlights innovative, low-cost transportation solutions developed by Puerto Rican municipalities to improve local operations. Projects include adapted equipment, smart data tools, and creative maintenance systems. The competition promotes originality, cost savings, and replicable ideas, encouraging smarter, safer, and more efficient practices in municipal transportation.
EDC-7 Summit: Innovative Technologies for Traffic Incident Management
Instructors: Various
Hours: Three (3) technical hours
Description: Focused on next-generation tools for traffic incident response in Puerto Rico, including queue warning systems, Pi-Lit flares, Lane Blade debris removal, and drones for scene assessment. Highlights include the SEGURO highway assistance program, TMC coordination, and the integration of ITS technologies. Emphasis is placed on reducing secondary crashes, improving responder safety, and enhancing operational efficiency through real-time data and strategic deployment.
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EDC Summit: Nighttime Visibility for Greater Safety
Instructors: Various
Hours: Three (3) technical hour
Description: Exploration of technologies for traffic management during roadway incidents, highlighting their impact on roadway safety and congestion reduction. Discussion includes support equipment such as the use of drones, queue warning systems, quick clearance tools, and technologies like Pi-Lit and Lane Blade implemented in Puerto Rico. The role of traffic management centers (TMCs) and their coordination with response agencies is also presented.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Mailing Address:
Puerto Rico Transportation Technology Transfer Center
Civil Engineering and Surveying Department
University of Puerto Rico â MayagĂŒez Campus
P.O. Box 9000
MayagĂŒez, P.R. 00681-9000
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Phones and Fax Numbers:
Direct Phone: 787-834-6385
Phone: 787-832-4040