Triennial Review of the Developing AASHTO Materials Standards (DAMS) Program

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Triennial Review of the Developing AASHTO Materials Standards (DAMS) Program Subcommittee on Materials Georgene Geary, P.E., Vice Chair

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Triennial Review of the Developing AASHTO Materials Standards (DAMS) Program Subcommittee on Materials Georgene Geary, P.E., Vice Chair Georgia DOT . SOM Structure. 4f/g – Concrete reinf & structural steel. A TG. Membership. Accomplishments. SOM Publishes 475+: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Triennial Review of the

Developing AASHTO MaterialsStandards (DAMS) Program

Subcommittee on Materials Georgene Geary, P.E., Vice Chair

Georgia DOT

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SOM Structure

4f/g – Concrete reinf & structural steel

ATG

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Membership

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Accomplishments• SOM Publishes 475+:

Specifications for construction and maintenance of materials

Specifications for standard methods of sampling and testing such materials

• 2014 marks 100th Annual Meeting • New Operations Guide

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The Next 3 Years …• New Officers and Leadership• Revise the structure of SOM• Assess SHRP2 implementation for new

standards development• Annual Publication of Standard Specifications• Transition to Online Delivery

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Benefits to the states

Exampleof a Ballot Item

Exampleof a portion of a Ballot Attachment

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Benefits to the states• Up-to-Date, relevant

Standards available for use

• Learn from Each Other

• Control over test methods and specifications

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