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(IND2358)IndustryFocus:Infrastructure(PanelDiscussion)MassTransit
Moderator:MrSaibalBasuroyHillInternational,Inc.
Panelists:MrBrianJamesBoudreauLosAngelesMetropolitanTransportationAuthorityMrShawnL.KildareMTACapitalConstructionMr
KeithSibleyBechtelMrRichMartonePMAConsultantsLLC
Time/Location:MON2:003:00/Chestnut(MezzanineLevel)

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Public transportation in the United States is a crucial part of the solution to the nations economic, energy, and environmental
challenges.(APTA)MassTransportation is selfevidently a vital part of the infrastructure of any metropolitan area and as these areas
grow, our systems are needed to expand to maintain and spur economic growth. Correspondingly, the scale of these programs has
expanded greatly in the past few decades and Mega Projects now seem to be the norm in the mass transit industry. AACEs Mass
TransitPanelincludesfourdistinguishedpanelistsinvolvedwithMegaProjectsatthreecities:LosAngeles,TorontoandNewYork.
Buildingamasstransitprojectinametropolitanareaisnoeasytask.Whileeachsystemhasmanysuccessstories,theyhavechallenges
too.Ourpanelistswillbrieflyintroducetheirprojects(whichareeachatdifferentstagesofcompletion)andprojectdeliverymethods,and
willdiscussthesuccessesandchallengesmanagingthework.Discussionswillfollowtoincludeoverallmanagementphilosophy,project
controls methods, resolution of claims and disputes, keys to successful change management, and effective cost control the balance
between cost, schedule and quality. Panelists will answer and discuss specific questions from the audience regarding any aspects of
projectcontrols.
(IND2359)IndustryFocus:Infrastructure(PanelDiscussion)ProjectDeliveryMethodologies
Moderator:MsSharonVogelBordenLadnerGervaisLLP
Panelists:MrRogerBridgesKnowlesConsultancyServicesIncMrJohnJensenMetrolinxMrRobPattisonLightRailTransitInfrastructure
OntarioMrThomasY.WoodsCH2MHill
Time/Location:MON3:454:45/Chestnut(MezzanineLevel)
Projectdeliverymethodologieshaveahugeimpactonthecost,qualityandtimelinessofinfrastructureprojects.Ownershaveavailable
tothemalargevarietyofchoicesastheyembarkonmajorinfrastructureconstructionprojects.Theycanchoosefromawidearrayof
contractual options but which one is right? Owners must consider how to allocate the risks associated with the cost and the
managementoftheseprojects.FromtraditionalDesignBidBuildcontracts,tocomplexDesignBuildFinanceOperateMaintaincontracts
that incorporate alternative financing and procurement mechanisms, owners have a huge range of options each with its own
advantagesanddisadvantages.Thispanelwillexaminetheconsiderationsinanownersconsiderationsintheappropriateriskallocation
for the project, the owners goals, and the size and complexity of the project. This panel of professionals, working in diverse areas of
infrastructure, will compare and contrast the various delivery models available to owners and will highlight key considerations that
owners incorporate in their decisions at the outset of projects so as to identify which delivery method is best suited for each specific
project.
(IND2360)IndustryFocus:Infrastructure(PanelDiscussion)WaterSupplyInfrastructure:CostEngineeringSolutions
Moderators:MrChristopherWCarsonFAACECEPDRMPPSPARCADISMrThomasLeeLongNYCDEP
Panelists:MrEdFellerParsonsMrJonHurtArupMsMaureenMcNaneyARCADIS
Time/Location:MON5:006:00/Chestnut(MezzanineLevel)
Clean water one of the greatest economic and personal benefits of living in the United States is a huge component of our entire
infrastructuresystem.AACEsWaterSupplyInfrastructurepanelwillexplainthescopeoftheworkandtherolethatcostengineeringand
projectcontrolshaveinthesignificantdeliverychallengesonthreeprojects:
New York Cities Roundout West Branch Tunnel (RWBT) Repair & Bypass, solving massive leaks for the primary water source for
50%ofNewYorkCity.ProgramincludesconstructionofabypasstunnelandrepairofWawarsingAqueduct.
Lake Mead Intake Tunnel No. 3, constructed in response to a 100 foot decline in lake levels (caused by Las Vegas population
explosionanddrought),thenewintakeisthedeepestsubcutaneoustunnelintheworld.
Chicago Department of Water Management $3B CIP, one of the worlds largest systems for withdrawal, treatment, pumping, and
distribution of drinking water and collection and conveyance of waste and storm water servicing over five million customers.
Programincludesreplacementofover480milesofwatermainandsteamtoelectricconversionoftwopumpstations.
Panelists will discuss some of the specific challenges associated with implementing sophisticated cost and project controls methods
experiencedontheseprojectsintheirefforttomaintainqualityandontimeperformanceatanappropriatecost.

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