FDOT Educational Library
The Association's Educational Library for access to unique files for FDOT employees only.
Florida Asphalt Expo & Conference Files
2025 — Orlando, FL
Work Zone Management - Ryan Buck, P.E. - FDOT & Curtis Long - CWR Contracting, Inc.
The Year in Asphalt - Jim Musselman, P.E. - FDOT
The State of Pavement Construction - Rich Hewitt, P.E. - FDOT
Florida Asphalt Specifications Update - Greg Sholar, P.E. - FDOT
Florida Asphalt Research Update - Mohab El-Hakim, P.E. - FDOT
My Brain Made Me Do It: Psychological Drivers of Employee Behavior - Stephen Peterson - Caterpillar
7 Habits of Highly Successful Producers - TJ Young - Duval Asphalt Products
The Evolving Role of Volumetrics - Nathan Moore, P.E. - National Center for Asphalt Technology
Paving the Way for Quality A View into IC - David Crockett - Sakai Americas
Technology and Industry Trends - Bryce Wuori - Pavewise
2024 — Orlando, FL
The Year in Asphalt - Jim Musselman, P.E. - FDOT
The State of Pavement Construction - Rich Hewitt, P.E. - FDOT
Florida Asphalt Research Update - Greg Sholar, P.E. - FDOT
Open Graded Friction Durability - Dr. Grover Allen, P.E. - Asphalt Institute
Milling Best Practices - Tom Chastain - Wirtgen
Safety on the Inside - Rich Jones - You Turn Health
Lessons Learned with the First Caterpillar SDX Screed in Florida - Kristian Stoeckel - Caterpillar, et. al.
2023 — Orlando, FL
The Year in Asphalt - Howie Moseley, P.E. - FDOT
The State of Pavement Construction - Rich Hewitt, P.E. - FDOT
Artificial Intelligence "Hey NAPA!" - Grant Wollenhaupt - XBE
Transforming Asphalt Pavement Engineering: Harnessing AI - Michael Elwardany, Ph.D., P.E. - FAMU/FSU Engineering Department
e-Ticketing in the Sunshine State and the Future of Construction through the Connected Jobsite - Michael Gallant - HaulHub Technologies
The Digital Shift: Field Innovations Available Now! - Patrick Russo - OnStation
Florida Asphalt Research - Greg Sholar, P.E. - FDOT
Best Care Practice - Pavers - Jon Elko - Bomag Americas, Inc.
Saving Money and Energy at the Plant - Surendra Gatiganti, Ph.D. - National Center for Asphalt Technology
2022 — Orlando, FL
State of the Industry - Howie Moseley, P.E. - FDOT
The State of Pavement Construction - Rich Hewitt, P.E. - FDOT
Handling Modified Binders - A Contractor's View - Michael Worden - Associated Asphalt Partners, LLC
Breaking the Stigma - Vince Hafeli - Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC
Florida Asphalt Research - Greg Sholar, P.E. - FDOT
Tracking High Polymer Projects - Gary Fitts, P.E. - Kraton Polymers U.S., LLC
Warm Mix Asphalt Case Study - Sustainability, Financial and Practical Impacts - Steve McReynolds - ATS
2021 — Orlando, FL
Construction and Performance Impacts of Asphalt Mix Additives - Buzz Powell, Ph.D., P.E. - NCAT
Rejuvenator Use in Plant Mix Asphalt Production - Dallas C. Little, P.E. - Cargill
Evaluating 15 Years of Volumetric Asphalt Mix Designs for an Entire State DOT - Ben Cox, P.E. - U.S. Army ERDC
Molecular Composition of Complex Organic Mixtures - Ryan P. Rodgers, Ph.D. - NHMFL
Shifting the Paradigm - Crystal Davidson - IBuild Central Florida
State of the Industry - Howie Moseley, P.E. - FDOT
The Trucking Industry in Florida - Alix Miller, Ph.D. - Florida Trucking Association
State Construction Update - Richard Hewitt, P.E. - FDOT
Asphalt Research Update Asphalt Conference - Greg Sholar, P.E. - FDOT
Florida’s APT Research Program Update - James Green, P.E. - FDOT
Specifications Update 2021 - Wayne Rilko, P.E. - FDOT
2019 — Orlando, FL
43rd Annual Asphalt Conference and Tradeshow Opening Comments - Courtney Drummond, PE - FDOT
Florida Work Zone Safety Coalition - Mark Marine - Preferred Materials, Inc.
Women of Asphalt - Natasja Pzybko - ARKEMA Road Science
State Construction Office Update - Rich Hewitt, PE - FDOT
Paving Equipment on FDOT Bridges - Dan Hurtado, PE - FDOT
Superpave5 - Gerry Huber - Heritage Research Group
M-CORES Program Overview - Amy Tootle - FDOT
State of the Industry - Howie Moseley, PE - FDOT
FDOT's Use of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) - Greg Sholar, PE - FDOT
Balanced Mix Design - Howie Moseley, PE - FDOT
FDOT District Asphalt Contractor Meeting Files
District 1/7
May 2026 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
May 2025 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
November 2025 Meeting Notes (PDF)
District 2
July 2026 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
August 2025 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
May 2025 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
District 3
March 2026 Meeting Notes (PDF)
April 2025 Meeting Notes (PDF)
October 2025 Meeting Notes (PDF)
District 4/6
December 2024 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
District 5
January 2026 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
March 2025 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
District 8
ACAF Tech Talk Webinars
Please do not share the webinar links outside of your own personal viewing.
2026 Webinars
Dashboard Deep Dive: FDOT Tonnage, Letting Results, and Plant Production Analysis - David Allain
Principals and Best Practices of Pavers - Wesley Trautman
Asphalt Tack Best Practices: Maintenance and Material Application - Jason Neighbors
From the Road to the Lab: Binder & APA Rut Testing - Tanya Nash, P.E.
Additives and Compaction Aids in Asphalt - Corey Christian
Quality Control Roadway Report (QCRR) Back to the Basics with Rich Hewitt, P.E.
Natural Gas in the Asphalt Industry - Steven Sooby
Quality Management in Mix Production - Gradation Control - TJ Young