Transportation Scholars Conference
1:00–4:00 p.m., November 19, 2004
Gold Room, Memorial Union, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Student Presenters
- Garrett Burchett, Iowa State University, Traffic Safety on Rural Expressways
- Byung-Ik Chang, Iowa State University, Analysis of Non-linear Contact stresses for Launched Plate Girder Bridges
- Derek Hemphill, Iowa State University, Structural Health Monitoring System for the East 12th Bridge
- Yoon-Si Lee, Iowa State University, Evaluation of Steel Girder Bridges Strengthened with FRP
- Lifeng Li, Iowa State University, Stringless Portland Cement Concrete Paving
- Kristine Palmer, Iowa State University, Field Testing of a Railroad Flatcar Bridge
- Indike Ratnayake, Kansas State University. Identification of Factors Related to Urban and Rural Highway Crashes
- Patrick Stein, Iowa State University, Utilization of Handheld Field Testing System for Improvements of Bridge Load Rating Values in Pontis
- Egemen Teomete and Mustafa Birkan Bayrak, Iowa State University, Use of Artificial Neural Networks for Predicting Rigid Pavement Roughness
- Mark J. Thompson, Iowa State University, Experimental Load Transfer of Piles Subject to Lateral Soil Movement
About the Conference
Papers presented at this conference represent the best of student research projects in transportation-related fields. Each year students from Iowa State University and other regional universities compete in a research paper competition. The conference is part of Iowa State University’s Transportation Scholars program for exceptional students in transportation-related fields. The Transportation Scholars program is sponsored by the Midwest Transportation Consortium, a U.S. DOT University Transportation Center; the consortium is led by Iowa State University and housed at Iowa State’s Center for Transportation Research and Education.
Questions?
Contact Lori Wildeman, 515-294-1866, lwild@iastate.edu.

