FHWA Resource Center

STRUCTURES TEAM

We are pleased to offer our services and provide you with the latest in bridge information and technology.

Here you will find important information about FHWA Structures initiatives along with who to contact for training and assistance.

Listed below are the Resource Center Structure experts. Please email or call the specialist nearest you.

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Team Manager

Shay Burrows, P.E.
(biography)
Structures Technical Service Team Manager
10 South Howard Street Suite 4000
Baltimore, MD 21201
Ph: (410) 962-6791
Fax: (410) 962-4586
shay.burrows@dot.gov

Program Assistant

Melvin Harris
(biography)
Program Assistant
10 South Howard Street Suite 4000
Baltimore, MD 21201
Ph: (410) 962-2773
Fax: (410) 962-3419
melvin.harris@dot.gov

Team Members	Specialty Area(s)
Benjamin Beerman, P.E. (biography) Structural Engineer 61 Forsyth Street, SW Suite 17T26 Atlanta, GA 30303 Ph: (404) 562-3930 Fax: (404) 562-3700 benjamin.beerman@dot.gov	AASHTO Standard and LRFD Highway Specifications Accelerated construction Alternative contractual procurement concepts Bridge Evaluation, Strengthening, and Rehab Cable stay systems Coordination and Review of Contract Plans and Specifications Constructability Assessments Deep and shallow foundation design
Jamal Elkaissi (biography) Structural Engineer 12300 West Dakota Avenue Suite 340 Lakewood, CO 80228 Ph: (720) 963-3272 Fax: (720) 963-3232 jamal.elkaissi@dot.gov
Sonny Jadun (biography) Structural Engineer 4749 Lincoln Mall Drive Suite 600 Matteson, IL 60443 Ph: (708) 283-3529 Fax: (708) 283-3501 sonny.judun@dot.gov
Mark Leonard (biography) Civil Engineer Structures 12300 West Dakota Avenue Suite 340 Lakewood, CO 80228 Ph: (720) 963-3275 Fax: mark.leonard@dot.gov
Derrell Manceaux, P.E. (biography) Sr. Structural Design Engineer 12300 West Dakota Avenue Suite 340 Lakewood, CO 80228 Ph: (720) 963-3205 Fax: (720) 963-3232 derrell.manceaux@dot.gov	Seismic analysis and design Bridge design, construction, and rehabilitation
Larry Odonnell, P.E. (biography) Sr. Structural Engineer 4749 Lincoln Mall Drive Suite 600 Matteson, IL 60443 Ph: (708) 283-3502 Fax: (708) 283-3501 LODonnell@dot.gov	Bridge Management Systems NBIS Coatings Segmental Team
Tom Saad, P.E. (biography) Sr. Structural Engineer 4749 Lincoln Mall Drive Suite 600 Matteson, IL 60443 Ph: (708) 283-3521 Fax: (708) 283-3501 thomas.saad@dot.gov	Infrastructure -- complex structural Infrastructure -- structural design LRFD
Derek Soden (biography) Structural Engineer 12300 West Dakota Avenue Suite 340 Lakewood, CO 80228 Ph: (720) 963-3235 Fax: derek.soden@dot.gov
Waider Wong, P.E. (biography) Sr. Structural Engineer 10 South Howard Street Suite 4000 Baltimore, MD 21201 Ph: (410) 962-9252 Fax: (410) 962-4586 waider.wong@dot.gov	Bridge Security Cargo Tanks Finite Element Analysis Structural Design

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