Join your AGC colleagues at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida for the AGC Highway & Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting. This meeting is the premier national event for contractors and related businesses involved in every aspect of highway and utility construction to hear about and discuss issues and trends in these markets. The hotel is only $179.00/night, which includes the resort fee. The cutoff date for hotel reservation is Friday, October 16, so don't miss out on your chance to attend.
New to this year's conference, we will offer separate Utility and Highway tracks that will converge with issues that affect both highway and utility contractors. Agenda highlights include:
Friday - November 13, 2009
Joint Meeting
- Washington Outlook: SAFETEA-LU Reauthorization, Clean Water Trust Fund and other pending legislation
- How Recent Court Decisions Will Impact Your Business
- Green Infrastructure: What Does Green Mean for the Future of Highway & Utility Construction?
- Water Supply Impacting State Priorities for Construction & Design of Utilities
- Financing Water Infrastructure, Panel Discussion with State Finance Experts and Water Authorities
- Increasing Use of Alternative Project Delivery Methods: Panel Discussion with Expert Construction and Engineering Practitioners
- Alternative Bidding Asphalt vs. Concrete: Missouri's Formula
- Florida's Experience with Alternative Project Delivery
- Market Potential of High Speed Rail
- AGC's New Highway Worker Safety Program
- Virtual Design for Horizontal Construction Projects: Software Capabilities
- Virtual Design for Horizontal Construction Projects: Equipment Interfaces
- Virtual Design for Horizontal Construction Projects: Case Studies
- What Does the Future Hold for Public-Private Partnerships?
- Ritchie Brothers Golf Tournament