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Construction and Project Management Team
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Michael Smith
Project Management Engineer
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61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 17T26
Atlanta, GA 30303
Ph: (404) 562-3694
FAX: (404) 562-3700
michael.smith@dot.gov
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Education
• Master of Science, Civil Engineering, Auburn University
• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Auburn University
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Expertise/Specialty |
• Life-cycle Cost Analysis
• Cost Estimation and Validation
• Value Engineering
• Quality Assurance
• Asphalt Materials
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Professional Associations |
• Association of Asphalt Paving Technologist, Member
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Professional Highlights |
• Michael Ray Smith is the Materials Engineer for the U.S. Federal Highway Administration at the Southern Resource Center (SRC) in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Mr. Smith is responsible for the identification, development, and implementation of materials technologies throughout the 13 state SRC service area.
• He began his career with the FHWA in 1991 at the Agency´s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center located in McLean, VA. In this capacity, he supported the development and implementation of research into modified asphalt technology.
• In particular, he worked to develop national guidelines for the use of recycled scrap tire rubber in asphalt pavements.
• In 1995 he began work in the Agency´s Washington, DC HQ Pavement Division where he developed national workshops on state-of-the-practice preventive maintenance technologies including the application of chip seals, slurry seals, and thin overlays.
• In 1997 he developed national guidelines for the conduct of life-cycle cost analysis in pavement design.
• To implement the guidelines he developed a two day workshop and has provided training and instruction to more than 30 State highway agencies throughout the country.
• Recently, Mr. Smith transferred to the Southern Resource Center in Atlanta Georgia where he provides consulting support services in life-cycle cost analysis and materials engineering techniques.
• At the National Center for Asphalt Technology, located at Auburn, he conducted research on the use of latex in hot-mix asphalt concrete. Mr. Smith is a member of the Association of Asphalt Paving Technologist.
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